What Can National Service/Volunteering Do For Me? Provided by Project Ready to ServeMaine University of Maine Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies Free workshop about becoming a volunteer! Please choose the location most convenient for you: _____ When: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 Time: 2:30 - 4:00 pm Where: Alpha One, 1048 #2 Union                         Street, Bangor, ME  04401 _____ When: Thursday, August 13, 2009 Time: 2:30 - 4:00 pm Where: CCIDS, 225 Western Ave.,                         Augusta, ME  04330   This workshop will provide information to participants about the many benefits of becoming a volunteer. Topics such as finding volunteer opportunities, identifying your skills, and links between volunteering and employment will be discussed. The workshop will also provide information about volunteer opportunities in National Service programs such as AmeriCorps and Vista. Information about education awards, stipends and living allowances provided through these programs will be shared. The workshop is free, but pre-registration is required by August 1, 2009. Please complete the requested information on the registration form. 4 Easy Ways You Can Register! 1)    Register online at http://www.ccids.umaine.edu/projects/readytoserve/workshop_reg.htm 2)    Phone in registration information to 207-581-1084 or toll free 800-203-6957, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. 3)    Complete the registration form and fax to 581-1231 4)    Mail completed registration form to: University of Maine Center for Community Inclusion & Disability Studies 5717 Corbett Hall, Rm. 114 Orono, ME 04469-5717 Attn: Lynne Slusarz

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