Pitt in Action
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Upcoming volunteer opportunities at Pitt and beyond
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Volunteer Opportunity Spotlight: Christmas Day at Pitt Volunteer Registration
Join in the merriment of the holidays as the Pitt community serves our neighbors at the annual Christmas Day at Pitt.
On Dec. 25, all guests will receive a delicious holiday meal, gift for children, and winter accessories for adults. Volunteer opportunities throughout the day will include meal prep, meal serving, cleaning, gift distribution, and general support. Due to the nature of the service day, volunteers must be 12 and older.
To sign up to volunteer, please visit the Volunteer Portal.
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Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
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Meal Packaging for Christmas Day at Pitt
On Monday, Dec. 18, and Tuesday, Dec. 19, work alongside Pitt's Office of Engagement and Community Affairs and Pitt Eats to help package 1,600-1,900 Christmas meals that will then be distributed into the Pittsburgh community for Christmas Day.
To sign up, please visit the Volunteer Portal.
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Volunteer with Handmade Arcade
Volunteer at the one-of-a-kind Handmade Arcade where 275+ talented makers and artists come together at the largest holiday market in the region on Dec. 2 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center!
Volunteer duties include:
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Checking in attendees
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Wayfinding
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Handing out maps and programs
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Answering questions
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Offering vendor breaks
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Helping in hands-on activities
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Selling raffle tickets
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And more
Volunteers will receive:
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One sheet of raffle tickets for each shift worked (that's 25 chances to win one of the raffle baskets)
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Two free tickets to one of the early shopping events
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Plus, Handmade Archade's undying love and appreciation
To sign up to volunteer, please visit the Volunteer Portal.
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Volunteer with GLOWLAND
The Oakland Business Improvement District (OBID) is seeking volunteers to assist at the Glow Ball on Friday, Dec. 1, Winter Play Day on Dec 9, and Drone Show and Music Fest on Dec. 16.
For more details on each opportunity an to sign up, please visit the Volunteer Portal for Dec. 1, Dec. 9, and Dec. 16.
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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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