Thursday, March 10, 2011

Planning Committee for Spring Fashion Show

Planning Committee for Spring Fashion Show- Latinitas is planning to host a fundraising event on May 14th at the EPCC Administrative Offices (Time is TBA). Volunteers are needed to help with the planning process for the event. Some areas of assistance include, coordinating the fashion show logistics, setting up performances from local groups (yoga, dance, self- defense, etc.), setting up possible pampering services and guest speakers. Any other ideas are greatly accepted. If you are interested in helping, please email latinitasmari@yahoo.com or call and leave a message at 915.239.5051

Latinitas Go to College - Chaperones Needed

Latinitas Go to College- Saturday, April 9, 10:00-4:00pm at UTEP. Latinitas is partnering with UTEP’s Sigma Psi Eta Sorority to organize a field trip for the girls (in grades 4th-8th) from our after-school clubs to enjoy. The day will be filled with fun activities such a campus scavenger hunt, team builders, college and high school panel discussions. Female volunteers are needed that day for various tasks: provide transportation for some girls to the UTEP campus and back, set-up, mentor girls, serve as a speaker in the panel discussions, lead small team building activities, break down and clean-up.

Fort Bliss Conference for Girls

Fort Bliss Girls Conference- Saturday, March 26, 12:00-3:00pm on Fort Bliss premises (actual location is TBA) Latinitas has been invited to host an information table at a female youth conference. Volunteers are needed to help run a Latinitas information table, distribute our literature, and inform participants about us. If you are interested in helping or would like more information, please email latinitasmari@yahoo.com or call and leave a message at 915.239.5051

Teen Leadership Institute - Mentors Wanted

Latinitas Teen Leadership Institute Meeting- Saturday, March 26, 10:00-1:00pm at the Latinitas Headquarters (1359 Lomaland, Suite 502). Latinitas has launched its second Teen Leadership Institute where local female teens gather to learn more about leadership and volunteerism. As the third monthly meeting takes place, female volunteers are needed to help with set up, run through and break down. We are also seeking for Latina leaders who can serve as guest speakers or become a part of the planning committee for our upcoming monthly meetings. If you are interested in helping or would like more information, please email latinitasmari@yahoo.com or call and leave a message at 915.239.5051

Latinitas Yard Sale & Klothes Lime Benefit

Latinitas Yard Sale-Klothes Lime Benefit- March 19, 7:00-3:00pm at Klothes Lime Buy-Sell-Trade Fashion (1805 Montana) Latinitas is accepting donated items to sell at the yard sale, some of the items may include: furniture, appliances, household items/gadgets, books, clothing, toys, etc. All items should be in good condition. Volunteers are also needed to set up, sell and break down on the day of the yard sale. Latinitas also encourages the public to shop for a good cause inside Klothes Lime Fashion from 10:00am-7:00pm. Shop for anything in women or men’s fashion and 50% of the proceeds will go to help support our girl empowerment programs. If you are interested in donating items or want to volunteer on that day please email latinitaselpaso@yahoo.com or call and leave a message at 915.239.5051