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Alpha Eta Iota Logo for my school's Phi Theta Kappa Chapter

Posted by Julie Green on Tuesday, May 31, 2011,
I made this for my school's Phi Theta Kappa chapter and a facebook page. I hope to tie this project in with the Alpha Eta Iota chapter at Portland Community College.

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Rose Festival

Posted by Julie Green on Sunday, May 22, 2011, In : Volunteer Oppertunity 


It’s just a few weeks away! The Rose Festival is a big deal. It’s the Portland community’s biggest city wide celebration that’s been going on for over 100 years. Everyone around here knows about the Rose Festival. And when you say that you have Volunteered for the Rose Festival you are given true-blue Portlander brownie points galore. Heck, I’d put it on my resume.

There are quite a few volunteer opportunities for a variety of Rose Festival events. Most of them are just a few hou...


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Boise, Idaho

Posted by Julie Green on Sunday, May 15, 2011, In : Projects & my Point of View 

I'm in Boise, Idaho today for an Honor's Society (Phi Theta Kappa) conference. The last couple of days have been about recognizing accomplishments and developing people’s potential. There were awards given and information shared about service projects that are to better our communities.

One group from Utah, did a project on the sex trade industry and they learned that no state is immune to this activity. Women that are caught by this crime believe they can’t tell anyone about their situa...


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Launching this Project

Posted by Julie Green on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, In : Project News 
I'm anxious to get this party started. I'm getting the basics in place. Website-check, Facebook fan page-check, E-mail-check, Tweeter account-check... now I need to do some design work. I need a logo, some business cards, and few other additions before I go out and hit the streets with flowers in hand. I'd like to develop a resource page for folks to access links and contacts for volunteering agencies. So much to do, so exciting to be doing it.
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Julie Green I'm a student at Portland Community College and this is my honors project. I've done a lot of service work over the years and if there one thing that I learned, it is that doing volunteer work pays you with rewards that money just can't buy. I want others to know these rewards because it'll help make us better people and improve our world one action at a time.

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