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Providing Ample Resources All Year Round – The Story of Pantry 279

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By Charlotte Murphy, IU Corps Intern Pantry 279 is a permanent food pantry that was built by ten Girl Scouts from Troop 69-279 in 2015. Based out of Ellettsville, IN, the pantry serves over 1,800 families a month. The girls started the pantry for those in need from their community and the surrounding areas. What… Read more »

American Red Cross: Disaster Team Relief Volunteers

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By Charlotte Murphy, IU Corps Intern Every 8 minutes, the American Red Cross responds to an emergency. But what happens after the initial emergency response? After the emergency phase of a response has been completed by the Red Cross, Disaster Action Team (DAT) volunteers help to provide recovery and address lingering community needs. These teams… Read more »

IU students making significant impact at Riley Hospital for Children

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By Charlotte Murphy, IU Corps Intern Each year, students in IU Dance Marathon get to meet children at Riley Hospital for Children and make an impact on their lives. IU Dance Marathon is the second-largest student-run philanthropy in the world that has raised more than $53 million in total for Riley Hospital for Children in… Read more »

Alpha Phi Omega’s Annual Rubber Duck Formal

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By Charlotte Murphy, IU Corps Student Intern Alpha Phi Omega (APO) is a co-ed international service fraternity at Indiana University founded on the principles of Scouting America, a youth program that provides character development and leadership training. APO is rooted in the cardinal principles of leadership, fellowship, and service. Put into action, this manifests as… Read more »

The Annual Cancer Support Community Hoosiers Outrun Cancer 5K

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By Charlotte Murphy This Saturday, October 5 at Assembly Hall, Cancer Support Community of South-Central Indiana (CSC) will host its annual Hoosiers Outrun Cancer 5K Run and Walk to celebrate the life and survivorship of those affected by cancer. Day in and day out, CSC works to support those who have faced hopelessness and social… Read more »

IU Volunteer Corps: 2024 Little Day of Service

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By Charlotte Murphy On April 12 and April 13, the IU Volunteer Corps student organization hosted its second annual day of service, Little Day of Service (LDOS). LDOS takes place the weekend before Little 500 each year and is a collaborative endeavor between Volunteer Corps, individual IU students, IU student organizations, campus partners, and community… Read more »

IU Corps: Breaking Barriers in Bloomington: A Habitat for Humanity at Indiana University Speaker Series

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By Charlotte Murphy, IU Corps On April 10, 2024, Habitat for Humanity at Indiana University hosted a speaker panel, Breaking Barriers in Bloomington: A Solution to Shelter. The panel featured four speakers from various nonprofit organizations in the local Bloomington community. During this event, students were able to learn more about the diverse spectrum of… Read more »

IU Corps: Protective Order Project

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By Christy Avery The Protective Order Project (POP) is a law student-directed project at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law that utilizes the skills and knowledge of law school students, volunteers and resources from Middle Way House and volunteer attorneys. Working with a volunteer attorney and a professor, law students help victims of domestic… Read more »

IU Volunteer Corps: Increasing Access to Locally Grown Food

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By IU Corps On Feb. 10th, 2024,  members of IU Corps student organization, Volunteer Corps, volunteered their time at a local lettuce greenhouse. The greenhouse is owned by Lauren McCalister and her family. This locally-owned greenhouse provides space to grow lettuce sold at the People’s Cooperative Market of Bloomington. People’s Cooperative Market, a community-driven market… Read more »

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