Thursday, 24 January 2013

[dcyp] Member Meeting Next Wednesday; Food for All Next Saturday


DC Metro Young Professionals
January 24, 2013

Serve Your Community While Networking With Young Professionals
Club Officers
President 
Amanda Guelzow
dcyp.president@gmail.com 

Secretary-Treasurer
Troy Dibley
dcyp.secretary@gmail.com

Directors
Service
Will Hawkins &
Benita Sinnarajah

Special Events
Dustin Benoit
dcyp.events@gmail.com 

Social/Networking
Sarah Murphy
Andrea Scallon
dcyp.social@gmail.com

Communications
Ashley Mochal
dcyp.communications@gmail.com


 

Next Wednesday will be our first general member meeting of 2013!  Learn about ways to get involved in the community this year through DCYP.  If you are not a member, join now and be a part of our new member induction ceremony!

At the meeting we will be collecting unopened travel-size toiletries and using them to create care packages.  The care packages will be distributed to the homeless during our Street Outreach project on February 12.  A list of what we are collecting is below.  Additional items will also be accepted at the DCYP Happy Hour at Elephant and Castle , February 6 at 6:00pm. 

- toothbrushes
- toothpaste
- soap
- Kleenex packs
- shampoo
- deodorant
- hand sanitizer

See below for information on more upcoming events and some great photos of Saturday's MLK Day of Service Project!
Ashley



Upcoming Events

General Meeting
Where: West End Library (1101 24th Street, NW
When: Wednesday, January 30, 7 - 8:30 pm
Metro: Foggy Bottom
(Blue / Orange) 
Members and guests, join us for the first meeting of 2013! At the meeting, you can learn ways to get involved with service projects and socials in the new year, and also participate in an in-house service project. Ready to become an official member? Just join before the meeting to be part of the new member induction ceremony. Email Membership Director Ajay dcyp.membership@gmail.com for details.  The meeting will be in the group room on the second floor.  Don't forget to bring your travel-size toiletries!

Food For All
Where: Universalist National Memorial Church (1810 16th St NW)
When: Saturday, February 2, 9am - 12pm 
Metro: 
U Street (Green/Yellow) & Dupont Circle (Red)
Help package and deliver boxes of food to DC families in need. From 9-10am, we will help pack over one hundred boxes with non-perishable food items. Then, we will divide into cars and blanket the city to deliver the food. To sign up, email dcyp.service@gmail.com and please indicate if you are willing to help drive a group for deliveries.

Happy Hour / Meet & Greet
Where: Elephant & Castle (900 19th Street Northwest )
When: Wednesday, February 6, 6 - 8 pm
Metro: 
Farragut North/West (Red/Blue/Orange)
Come meet and hang out with fellow young professionals at happy hour / meet and greet at Elephant & Castle in Farragut. 900 19th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20006 near the Farragut metro stops. Drop in anytime between 6 and 8pm. You can also pick up information on the upcoming service projects and events. See you all soon! Just ask the host for Kiwanis or look for the balloon.  Don't forget to bring your travel-size toiletries!  These toiletries will be given to homeless people during our Street Outreach project on February 12.

Street Outreach
Where: NW DC (exact location TBD)
When: Tuesday, February 12, 6 - 8pm
Metro: 
TBD
DCYP is organizing its own street outreach project! Join us on Tuesday, February 12 as we will be preparing and delivering sandwiches in various DC downtown neighborhoods to homeless people in the area. Meet up location TBD. We will have more details finalized soon.  Please email dcyp.service@gmail.com if you are interested in participating. If you cannot make the February date, we will be doing the same project one night in March as well.

Brunch & Museum
Where: The Tabard Inn (1739 N Street Northwest)
When: Saturday, February 23, 10am - 1pm
Metro: 
Dupont Circle (Red)
Join in a lazy Saturday with fellow DCYP'ers with brunch at The Tabard Inn in Dupont followed by a stroll over to The Phillips Collection. The cost of that museum is $12. You are welcome to join for just brunch as well, if the museum doesn't strike your fancy. Email dcyp.social@gmail.com if you are interested. We will make reservations for brunch so RSVP by 2/15/13. Thanks!!!





MLK Day of Service- Saturday, January 26
     
 
 
 

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