don't miss these easy [and fun] ways to help others
From TU to Tanzania: The Village Wellness Project
Africa — A continent that stirs up deep and complicated emotions. A place of incomparable beauty, populated by millions who face unbearable suffering. The Village Wellness Project, St. Joseph Medical Center's mission in Africa, has benefited 70,000 villagers. Here is how you can help:
Buy breakfast, including donuts, bagels and coffee on the following days in Stephens Hall:
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The SLC's first Bingo Night, held last
fall, had a sell-out crowd.
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Tuesday, Oct. 14
Wednesday, Oct. 15
Thursday, Oct. 16
Come to Bingo Night
Hang out with friends, win prizes and eat pizza, all while supporting a good cause.
Thursday, Oct. 16
7 to 9 p.m.
Tickets are $5 in advance and $7 at the door. Tickets are available in Stephens Hall, Room 301.
All proceeds raised from breakfasts and Bingo Night will be donated to the St. Joseph Medical Center Village Wellness Project.
 Last year's CBE team, the CBE
Hot Shots, raised $1,760.
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Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
Join the CBE Team, TU Biz Wiz
When? Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008
Where? Hunt Valley
Why? To support breast cancer research and treatment
How? Contact Lmalek@towson.edu or visit:
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Help the Maryland Food Bank prepare for the holidays
Volunteer for two or three hours
The Maryland Food Bank is looking for volunteers to assist staff at the Food Bank's warehouse. Volunteers will sort and pack donated food and products for distribution to network providers that feed thousands of hungry Marylanders. Volunteers are asked to sign-up for two to three-hour increments.
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The timeframe that volunteers are needed include anytime during the following:
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m. to noon or 1 to 4 p.m.
Saturday: 8:30 a.m. to noon
Wednesday: 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Select dates are available between Oct. 16 to Dec. 17. For more information about volunteering, contact Laleh Malek, CBE director of professional experience, at Lmalek@towson.edu.
Donate canned food during the annual Thanksgiving Food Drive
Did you know that more than 50,000 people rely on soup kitchens, food pantries, shelters and other food programs to avoid going hungry? Monday, Nov. 3–Friday, Nov. 14, CBE will collect canned food to help the Maryland Food Bank provide meals for families in need.
Collection boxes will be available in all CBE department offices and outside of ST 301.
Items most needed:
- Peanut Butter
- Macaroni & Cheese
- Tuna Fish
- Powdered Milk
- Canned Fruit
- Soup
- Sauces
- Pudding and Custards
- Oatmeal
- Rice
- Pasta
- Nuts
The CBE department that raises the most food will nominate a student to shadow CBE Dean Shohreh Kaynama for a day.
College of Business and Economics
Stephens Hall, Room 218
Phone: 410-704-3342
Fax: 410-704-3664
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