 | DC Metro Young Professionals
October 18, 2012
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Serve Your Community While Networking With Young Professionals
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Service
Will Hawkins & Benita Sinnarajah
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Hope your week is off to a great start! Next Wednesday join us for a happy hour at Zengo in Chinatown. Also be sure the Halloween Carnival is marked on your calendar! The date is Tuesday, October 30. Get ready for a great night filled with games, candy, costumes, and pumpkin painting! If you haven't already signed-up, you can RSVP on Facebook and/or email Carnival Chair Dustin at dcyp.events@gmail.com. Please indicate if you are able to arrive early for setup.
See below for details on other service projects that were just scheduled for November / December and pictures from last weekend's apple picking social! Ashley
Upcoming Events
Happy Hour / Meet & Greet
Where: Zengo (781 Seventh Street NW)
When: Wednesday, October 24– 6:00 - 8:00pm
Metro: Chinatown (Red)
Come meet and hang out with fellow young professionals at this upcoming happy hour / meet and greet. Drop in any time you want between 6pm and 8pm. You can also pick up information on the upcoming service projects and events. We look forward to seeing you! Just ask the host for Kiwanis or look for the red balloon!
Annual Halloween Carnival
Where: LAYC's Rita Bright Center (1419 Columbia Road, NW)
When: Tuesday, October 30– 5:00 - 9:00pm
Metro: Columbia Heights (Green / Yellow) and U Street (Green / Yellow)
Volunteers are needed to help at the annual Kiwanis Halloween Carnival! The DC Young Professionals and Northwest Washington Kiwanis Clubs are once again hosting this annual event for an estimated 200 kids in the Columbia Heights neighborhood. We will provide a fun and safe Halloween celebration at LAYC's Rita Bright Center (formerly the Boys & Girls Club). The event will include a variety of Halloween-themed activities, crafts, games, food, and of course, candy! Volunteers are highly encouraged to wear costumes!The carnival officially runs from 6-8:30 pm and volunteers are needed to help set up anytime after 3:30 pm. To volunteer, please RSVP on Facebook and/or email Carnival Chair Dustin at dcyp.events@gmail.com. Please indicate if you are able to arrive early for setup.
Food and Friends
Where: Food and Friends (219 Riggs Road NE)
When: Thursday, November 15 – 6:00 - 8:30pm
Metro: Fort Totten (Green / Yellow / Red)
This November, join DCYP at Food and Friends! Groups to help with meal preparation and grocery packing are in constant demand at Food & Friends' facility in Northeast Washington, DC. A terrific activity, people work together to help get the days’ worth of meals -- an average of 3,200 daily -- out the doors. Our group will likely be portioning and packaging food for their Home Delivered Meals program. To sign up, email dcyp.service@gmail.com.
Gifts for the Homeless
Where: Warehouse- Use D Street Entrance (1201 Maryland Ave SW)
When: Saturday, December 1– 11:30am - 3:00pm
Metro: Smithsonian (Blue / Orange)
We will be helping Gifts for the Homeless with their annual clothing drive. We will be sorting clothing donations at a large warehouse (called Portals III, please use the D Street Entrance) near the Mall. This is always a favorite project of DCYP members! There should be plenty of street parking around if you plan to drive. To sign up or for more information, please contact dcyp.service@gmail.com. | | |
  | | DCYP enjoying the lovely fall weather during the apple picking social last Saturday, October 13! They even managed to pick hundreds of pumpkins (on the right) to bring to the Halloween Carnival October 30! | | |
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