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Owens Community College to host Community Volunteer Action Fair, Aug. 30
Area residents are invited to learn about and explore the many available opportunities to give back to their local communities throughout Northwest Ohio as Owens Community College serves as host to a Community Volunteer Action Fair on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012.
Coordinated by the Office of Service Learning, the Community Volunteer Action Fair will take place from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the College’s Student Health and Activities Center on the Toledo-area Campus. Owens is located on Oregon Road in Perrysburg Township. Admission to the event is free and the public is encouraged to attend.
Throughout the event, individuals can meet with local community outreach representatives and ask them questions about volunteer opportunities available through their organizations.
Area organizations in attendance will include Odyssey Hospice, YWCA Hope Shelter, Cherry Street Mission Ministries, Sunshine of Northwest Ohio, Camp Courageous, Wood County Park District, Metroparks of the Toledo Area, Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities, United Way of Greater Toledo, Food for Thought, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio, Toledo Botanical Garden and Mobil Meals of Toledo, among many others.
For more information about the Community Volunteer Action Fair, call (567) 661-2275 or 1-800-GO-OWENS, Ext. 2275.
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