Pitt in Action
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Upcoming volunteer opportunities at Pitt and beyond
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Volunteer Opportunity Spotlight: Together for a Cure - National MS Society
On Wednesday, September 18, the National MS Society will be hosting their annual fundraising luncheon - Together for a Cure. Located at the Heinz History Center, this event features a coffee hour, lunch service, and a keynote speaker, along with other activities that need volunteer support to run smoothly. Volunteer needs include set up, customer service, auction and raffle support, and clean up.
For more information and to sign up, please visit the Volunteer Portal.
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Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
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Garbage Olympics 2024!
On Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., volunteers will be competing in the Garbage Olympics to clean up trash across the City of Pittsburgh. Oakland has joined the challenge and registered four neighborhood teams: North Oakland, South Oakland, Central Oakland, and West Oakland.
Oakland residents, Pitt students, staff, faculty, and alumni are welcome and encouraged to help us beautify the neighborhood and show our Oakland pride!
To sign up for an Oakland neighborhood, please visit the matching Volunteer Portal link:
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Vincentian Centennial Gala
The Vincentian is looking for volunteers to support their Centennial Gala on Friday, September 20 at the Heinz History Center. Volunteers are needed from 3:30 to 11 p.m. with full and half shifts available. Possible duties include: set up, providing directions, passing out silent auction items, clean up, and other small tasks.
For more information and to sign up, please visit the Volunteer Portal.
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2024 Richard S Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race
The Great Race, hosted by P3R, brings the community together for a 5k and 10k run/walk as well a junior race and yard games. On Sunday, Spetember 29, volunteers are needed in various shifts and roles from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. to help assist racers and supporters.
To view more details and sign up, please visit the Volunteer Portal.
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Find more upcoming opportunities through the University's volunteer portal at volunteer.pitt.edu.
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Ongoing volunteer opportunities are those that may not be limited to a particular date, time, or location but instead require continued support for the communities and individuals they impact. With your help, we can ensure that every community and community member are able to thrive.
Discover ongoing volunteer opportunities and get involved today.
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Volunteer opportunities at Pitt are open to all members of the University community and provide a chance to make meaningful connections with your colleagues and classmates.
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Students may volunteer for any opportunity that interests them (plus, some are eligible for OCC credit!).
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Faculty may volunteer as many hours as their time and inclination allows.
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Staff are eligible to receive paid time off each month to participate in community service or volunteer activities. Full-time regular staff members may use up to 7.5 hours during regular working hours per month; part-time regular staff members are eligible for pro-rated volunteer time. Learn more on the Office of Human Resources website.
Volunteering is your opportunity to make a difference—not just in the community, but with the community. Make an impact today!
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