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Around Town: 12/10-12/17

Around town template (3)Sunday, December 11, 2016

Volunteer Day at Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy

Become a friend of Dumbarton Oaks Park! The Park is a community gem with national significance. It needs and deserves our help. Volunteers are working regularly in the park to implement stormwater remediation projects, remove invasive vegetation and replace with native plants that restore and maintain this great landscape. With your help, all of your partnership, we will bring it back to ecological health and beauty to be shared widely.

When: Sun Dec 11 2016 (09:00 AM – 01:00 AM)
Where: Dumbarton Oaks Park, 3060 R St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Fee – none
Contact: Amanda Shull, (703) 798-2888
For more information: click here

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Charlie’s Place Holiday Party

Over 100 clients, along with staff, volunteers and friends in the community gather for the Charlie’s Place Holiday party, complete with a gorgeous dinner, tree, gifts, carols and Santa! This is a highlight of our service year, and we need lots of help before, during and after the event!

When: Thu Dec 15 2016 (5:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Where: Charlie’s Place is located at St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 1830 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20009
Fee – none
Volunteer Info: We need volunteers to bring cookies and other handmade desserts, to prep the meal, serve, clean-up and work in the clothing closet and with the prepared gifts we make for the clients.
Contact: Barbara Wille, (703) 402-3216

Saturday, December 17, 2016

Mock Naturalization Interviews at Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)

Come help prepare our students for the naturalization exam! Act as a USCIS officer and conduct a mock interview with a citizenship applicant.

When: Sat Dec 17 2016 (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
Where: CARECEN, 1460 Columbia Rd NW, suite C-1, Washington, District of Columbia 20009
Fee – none
Volunteer Info: Volunteers would act as USCIS officials to conduct a mock interview. Training included.
Contact: Gabrielle Velasco, (202) 328-9799 ext 216

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