WSIC x 1Y Cluster Boards Holiday Volunteering with Bethesda Project

by Wharton Social Impact Club

Community Service/Engagement Community Social Impact Study Break

Fri, Dec 10, 2021

1 PM – 3 PM EST (GMT-5)

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Meet at Rittenhouse Square, on the corner of 18th and Rittenhouse (by Parc) and we will walk to the nearby shelter location together

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- WHAT: Wharton volunteers will be helping put up holiday decorations and make cards to provide a festive environment for shelter guests and residents this holiday season.
- WHEN: Friday, December 10th from 1-3pm
- WHERE: Meet at Rittenhouse Square, on the corner of 18th and Rittenhouse (by Parc) and we will walk to the nearby shelter location together
- HOW: Sign up here on CampusGroups, we request a $5 deposit that will be donated to the charity if you are not able to make it/ not able to find someone to fill your spot

Can't join the day of? Take a study break and help make holiday cards and decorations in the MBA Cafe/Koo Plaza on Monday, Dec 6th from 12-1:45pm.

GIFT DRIVE
Bethesda has a huge need for holiday gifts for shelter guests. This includes backpacks, gift cards, winter clothing, and personal items (see Amazon wishlist here: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/6LSY4INEPFYK?ref_=wl_fv_le). They would love to receive these items by December 10th to distribute the following week and let them know you are from WSIC/Wharton in the gift message.

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The Bethesda Project is a nonprofit organization that provides shelter, housing and supportive services across 16 locations to adults experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia. We're incredibly excited to be partnering with a great organization working to provide a safe environment for Philadelphians experiencing homelessness in our community. To find out more about the Bethesda Project or make a donation: https://www.bethesdaproject.org/give-to-bethesda-project
Dress Casual (jeans ok)

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