AS Clubs Categorically : Service
Acts of Kindness Club
We think that doing good things for other people is nice and feels great! It's really that simple. We will organize and promote acts of kindness for friends and strangers alike.
Contact Person: W. Brooks Hassig;
253-312-2511; theactsofkindnessclub@gmail.com
Circle K (Collegiate Kiwanis)
The purpose of Circle K is to do community and volunteer work.
Contact Person: Erin Durch & Chris Woo;
253-951-2052 or 253-631-5514; wwucirclek@gmail.com
Website: http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~circlek/
Dance for a Cause
This club organizes benefit dances on campus. Each dance will go towards a different cause. Anyone interested in event planning is welcome to join to help make the club successful.
Contact Person: Carly Geer;
425-445-9114; geerc2@students.wwu.edu
Girl Scouts of WWU
Campus Girl Scouts is a service ogranization open to men and women who subscribe to the mission of Girl Scouts of the USA, which is: to build girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.
Contact Person: Cathryn Smith;
360-319-9924; girlscoutswwu@gmail.com or smithc61@students.wwu.edu
Global Technology Academy - WWU
Our mission is to enable youth locally and in under-served communities thoughout the world to achieve digital literacy through leadership development and cross-cultural experiences. Global Technology Academy - WWU provides access to technology, which in turn provides access to information and education, an outlet to communicating with the rest of the world, and the skills that will give opportunity for better jobs; and is committed to educating those with access to computers in both digital literacy and computer maintenance.
Contact Person: Linnea Rye;
425-785-2918; info@gta-wwu.org or linnea.rye@gta-wwu.org
Website: http://gta-wwu.org
Leo Club of WWU
Leo Clubs are an official activity of Lions Clubs International that encourages young men and women to serve others in their community and around the world. Leo Clubs are sponsored by local Lions Clubs and may be either school-affiliated or community-based. Leo Club activities include regular meetings, service projects, and social functions. The Leo Motto -- LEADERSHIP, EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITY -- is fulfilled as members work together in response to the needs of others.
Contact Person: Lisa Vaughn;
bastrawberry12@hotmail.com
Orphans to Rescue
To bring awareness to Western students and faculty about the orphans in Watoto. Give everyone an opportunity to make a difference by rescuing children off the streets by providing money for food, shelter, and education. The specific goal is to care for their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Contact Person: Jisun Song;
253-861-1562; jisun501@yahoo.com
Student Washington Education Association (SWEA)
The SWEA program helps you make the grade by connecting you with the people, programs and benefits that are most important in education today.
Contact Person: BonnieJean Rytkonen;
253-380-0808; swea@cc.wwu.edu or rytkonb@cc.wwu.edu
Website: http://www.wce.wwu.edu/Resources/SWEA/
Western Students Against Cancer
Our purpose is to create a college campus that is supportive of cancer survivors and those whose lives are affected by cancer. We hope to increase knowledge about cancer in our community through service projects and volunteer opportunities. WSAC will work to increase knowledge about preventable measures students/faculty/staff can take to decrease the risks associated with developing cancer. We will also work to decrease smoking, tanning, and other risk factors for preventable cancers within the WWU population.
Contact Person: Martha West;
509-499-3132; wwuwsac@hotmail.com
WWU Student Veteran's Association
We are a service-based organization for veterans, by veterans (and their supporters). We hold a non-partisan viewpoint and are dedicated to veterans, their famililes, and the community in which we live.
Contact Person: Matt Corey;
360-927-9671; coreym2@students.wwu.edu