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1st General Meeting with guest speaker JIMMIE BRIGGS

posted Feb 1, 2010 9:25 PM by Robin Katz   [ updated Feb 1, 2010 10:19 PM ]

Thursday, Feb. 11, 7-8pm @ 2060 VLSB: Join the ARC@Cal Club as we kick off the Spring 2010 semester! We'll be presenting guest speaker Jimmie Briggs, a human rights and youth advocate currently working with the Red Cross to share his international experiences with students around the Bay Area, as well as discuss the Red Cross' Exploring Humanitarian Law Program. Briggs is a highly acclaimed journalist and writer who has brought to light the lives of children both enlisted in and affected by war. He is currently director of the Man Up campaign, a youth movement against violence against women. 

Afterwards, learn about the values, history, and goals of the American Red Cross, how join as an official member, the roles of our various lines of service, and details on upcoming social activities and service events! 

Come join us for Haiti Initiative Relief Week

posted Jan 24, 2010 10:44 PM by Robin Katz

As many of you may already know, an earthquake of 7.0 magnitude struck the Caribbean nation of Haiti and as of Jan 22nd, has reportedly killed 11,481 people, leaving an estimate of 250,000 injured and homeless. 
 
Now is the time for the Berkeley campus to unite and help change the lives of hundreds-of-thousands of victims of the recent Haiti disaster. The American Red Cross @ Cal will be joining up with organizations from the UC Berkeley Service Board, Health Coaltion and various other clubs on campus to throw a Haiti Initiative Relief Week, which will last from Friday January 29th to Friday February 5th. Not only will all organization be tabling on Sproul the whole week to collect donations (clothing, money, food, etc); there will also be a Benefit Concert on Feb. 4th from 7-9 PM in Pauley Ballroom and Solidarity Rally on Feb. 5th from 11 - 3 PM on the steps of Upper Sproul.

Please join our Facebook event and invite all of your friends to spread the word.

SPRING 2010! Welcome Back!

posted Jan 21, 2010 1:37 AM by Robin Katz

Welcome back to the new semester! Return here for announcements for the first general meeting and check the calendar for upcoming events!

Haiti Needs Your Help! Click for News & Donation Info

posted Jan 15, 2010 1:04 PM by Robin Katz

The American Red Cross is playing a large roll in disaster response and recovery in Haiti following the destruction by the earthquakes.  Get the facts and updates at http://newsroom.redcross.org/, and donate to the Haiti relief effort here. Mobile donors can text “Haiti” to 90999 to send a $10 donation to the Red Cross. 100% of the donations will support relief efforts in Haiti.

EXCOMM INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS

posted Nov 22, 2009 2:52 PM by ARC @ Cal

Attached is the application to apply for positions for the 2010/2011 school year. Please return them in person or email by Jan. 1, 2010. Thank you for your interest!

Volunteer Appreciation Brunch

posted Nov 16, 2009 12:22 PM by ARC @ Cal   [ updated Nov 16, 2009 12:27 PM ]

Nov. 21st, 11am-1pm @ MLK--Tan Oak Room

Please join ARC@Cal for a Volunteer Appreciation Brunch in honor of all the hard work everyone has put in this semester! This brunch is dedicated to YOU. From attending meetings to coming out to socials, and helping out around the community, we just want to say, thank you! 

We will have food catered and some really fun and exciting activities to really bring this semester to an end. We will have raffle prizes--none of which will include a stress ball and you will get a chance to mingle with your peers.

Second General Meeting - Fall 2009

posted Sep 30, 2009 5:37 PM by ARC @ Cal   [ updated Sep 30, 2009 5:45 PM ]

Our second general meeting of the semester will be THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1ST at 6:45PM-8:00PM meeting at BARROWS elevators by the ENTRANCE NEAR HEARST GYM.

See how to get involved to help our community and make friends in the process! Listen to special speakers from the American Red Cross! Bring friends and learn about our different lines of service, upcoming committee meetings, service events and social activities, and get FREE FOOD!

Download below and bring a volunteer registration form and hours sheet to join our organization and get volunteer hours for the meeting!

First General Meeting ~ Fall 2009

posted Aug 24, 2009 5:42 PM by Robin Katz   [ updated Aug 31, 2009 5:25 PM by ARC @ Cal ]

Our first general meeting of the semester will be THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD at 7:00-8:00PM in 141 Giannini.

See how to get involved to help our community and make friends in the process! Bring friends and learn about our different lines of service, upcoming committee meetings, service events and social activities, and get FREE FOOD!

Download below and bring a volunteer registration form and hours sheet to join our organization and get volunteer hours for the meeting!

First General Meeting - Spring 2009

posted Jan 26, 2009 9:31 AM by ARC @ Cal   [ updated Jan 31, 2009 1:36 PM ]

Our first general meeting for the Spring 2009 semester will be on Thursday, February 5th from 7-8 PM in 101 Moffitt. Bring your friends and come by for some food and to learn how you can get involved with our upcoming events and activities that our respective committees have planned this semester. To get a head start, feel free to download the Volunteer Registration form appended at the end of this post and turn it in during the meeting. We looking forward to seeing you!

Spring 2009!

posted Jan 16, 2009 12:16 AM by ARC @ Cal


Thanks for visiting our new website - we are looking forward to an exciting and productive Spring semester!  Check back here shortly for more updates and information about our upcoming first General meeting for the Spring semester (date/time TBA).

Stay tuned!

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