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| Volunteerism and Community Involvement | ||||
| • | Volunteer | Abused Women's Aid in Crisis (AWAIC) |
9/2006 - present | |
| • | 24/7 Crisis Line and Shelter Desk volunteer 3 hrs a week. | |||
| • | Set-up, coordinate and transport weekly clothing donation from The Clothesline Consignment to AWAIC. | |||
| • | Events volunteer 1-3 events/year. | |||
| • | Big Sister | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Anchorage "Big" to "little" at the McLaughlin Youth Center |
2005 - 2006 | |
| • | Volunteer | Albert L. Schultz Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA Taught co-ed 4-6th graders camp course on orienteering and backpacking in the Santa Cruz mountains and vicinity. |
2001 | |
| • | Volunteer | Palo Alto Neighborhood Disaster Activity (PANDA) Palo, Alto, CA Trained to assist Palo ALto fire department in the event of a natural disaster. |
2001 | |
| • | Volunteer | University-District Youth Shelter, Seattle, WA Staffed the Sunday evening (overnight) shift at one of the locations of the shelter system |
1996-1999 | |
| • | Interviewer | Youth
Care, Seattle, WA Interviewed street youth for Project P.I.E. (Prevention, Information and Education) |
1996 | |
| • | Volunteer | Heart
of Glass, Seattle, WA Support group for youth with household members facing fatal illnesses. |
1996-1997 | |
| • | Volunteer | Hildebrand
Family Self-Help Center, Inc., Cambridge, MA Play-space volunteer for the children of participants attending community programs, services and classes |
1994-1995 | |
| • | Presenter | Metro
TeenAIDS, Washington D.C. Youth conference Presenter: Biology of HIV and AIDS |
1994 | |
| • | Presenter | AIDS
Action Committee, Boston, MA Conducted 45 minute to 1 hour long presentations on AIDS and HIV prevention and education to a wide variety of audiences throughout Massachusetts. Specialized in youth (incarcerated youth, alternative school students, magnet and private school audiences). |
1992-1995 | |
| • | Volunteer | New England Aquarium, Boston, MA (NEAq) | 1992-1995 | |
| • | Dive Team - Prepared food for and fed penguins and Giant Ocean Tank animals | |||
| • | Edgerton Reserach Lab - Measured hyperostosis (deposits) on the creavalle jack, tattooed experiment fish, participated in bycatch study of Hyannis, MA, cleaned lab aquatic tanks | |||
| • | Aquarium Guide - Gave tours, talks and presentations throughout the NEAq | |||
| • | C.I.T. | Camp West Woods Stoughton, MA Adventure Bound female program lead |
1991 | |
Alaska
Dog Mushing
| • | Iditarod | 2001-2006 |
| • | Alaska Dog Mushing Association | 2002-2005 |
| • | Yukon Quest | 2002-2004 |
Language Training