Club Officers President Dustin Benoit dcyp.president@gmail.com Secretary-Treasurer Troy Dibley dcyp.secretary@gmail.com Directors Service Projects Haben Ghebremeschel Lissa Snyders dcyp.service@gmail.com Marketing & Communications Amanda Guelzow Fanning Juan Mata dcyp.communications@gmail.com Special Events & Membership Carly Henry dcyp.events@gmail.com Social & Networking Terry Creamer dcyp.social@gmail.com Join as an Official Member | Stop by RFD in Chinatown tonight between 6:00 and 8:00 PM for our October Happy Hour. Just look for the red balloon! This Saturday, we're excited to be working with the Neighborhood Farm Initiative at their Urban Garden for their final gardening day of the season. Please contact Habs on our Service Committee to sign up to volunteer. Finally, volunteer registration is officially open for our major Fall event - the Fall Festival with the Easter Seals on November 14! Lots of volunteers are needed to help make this an amazing event for the kids so please feel free to share the link with friends. See you tonight! Amanda Upcoming Events October Happy Hour at RFD (TONIGHT!) Where: RFD, 810 7th Street NW When: Thursday, October 22 (6:00 - 8:00 PM) Metro: Gallery Place-Chinatown (RED, YELLOW. GREEN) Join us at RFD for a mid-October happy hour Thursday, October 22nd from 6-8pm! Connect with other interested (and interesting) DCYP volunteers and enjoy great specials that RFD has to offer! Just look for the red balloon. Volunteer with Neighborhood Farm Initiative Where: Urban Garden at Fort Totten, 100 Gallatin Street NE When: This Saturday, October 24 (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM) Metro: Fort Totten (RED, YELLOW. GREEN) Farming in the city? That's right!! Volunteer with DC Young Professionals at the Urban Garden, cultivated by local farmers of the Neighborhood Farm Initiative. We'll lend a hand with routine farming activities suchs as planting seeds, weeding, tending to crops and more! The Initiatve seeks to ensure that all people in our urban community have an opportunity to eat healthy, local food by helping the community members plant a thriving garden in the middle city streets. To volunteer, please RSVP to Habs at DCYPservice@gmail.com and also fill out the volunteer form here. Fall Festival Planning Meeting and Happy Hour Where: The Exchange Saloon, 1719 G St NW When: Thursday, October 29 (6:30 - 7:30 PM) Metro: Farragut North/West (RED or ORANGE/BLUE/SILVER) Join the special events team for our 2nd committee planning meeting for the upcoming Fall Festival for the Easter Seals. Everyone is welcome to get involved, share ideas, and help plan for this awesome event over happy hour! Please RSVP to Lissa at dcyp.service@gmail.com, or let her know if you would like to help, but can't make this meeting. DCYP Meeting and New Member Meet & Greet Where: Southeast Neighborhood Library, 403 7th Street SE When: Monday, November 2 (6:30 - 8:30 PM) Metro: Eastern Market (ORANGE/BLUE/SILVER) Members and guests, join DCYP Kiwanis for a meeting and happy hour meet & greet! This meeting is unique as it will include: updates on fall/winter projects and social events, and a service project at the meeting to prepare for the Fall Festival at the Easter Seals. Following the meeting we will have a new member meet & greet at Molly Malone's; and as always, great socializing and networking with fellow young professionals. To attend the meeting or learn more about becoming an official member, please RSVP to dcyp.president@gmail.com. DCYP's Fall Festival with the Easter Seals Where: Easter Seals, 1420 Spring Street, Silver Spring, MD When: Saturday, November 14 (10:00am - 2:00pm) Metro: Silver Spring (RED) DCYP is hosting a Fall Festival (traditionally our Halloween Carnival) for the children and families of the Easter Seals Respite program. Many of these children are disabled or are children of Wounded Warriors. Lots of enthusiastic volunteers are needed to help run fall-themed activities and crafts, serve lunch, set up, break down, and more! Register on our EventBrite page and contact Lissa at dcyp.service@gmail.com to get involved with the planning committee. Reminder: Renew Your Membership through 2016! As we begin our 2015-16 Kiwanis year, now is the time to renew your membership or officially join as a member through 2016. Renewing now will keep your membership current through September 2016 and help support our upcoming projects. Dues are $95 annually and support local service projects, youth programs, and global as well as local initiatives of Kiwanis International. To renew or join now, click here. |
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