Our mission is to give back to the community! We've done clean-ups at Mount Charleston, work with Child Focus, Three Square Food Drive, High Five, Opportunity Village, other non-profit organizations, and many other fun projects! If you are an active member (3 events for fall AND spring), you get to join us for our end of the year California weekend trip where we plan to do a beach clean up and hav
e fun out there to relax together and award ourselves for what we've accomplished! New members are always welcomed! :)
OFFICERS FOR FALL 2012
PRESIDENT- Kristy Chanel Castro
VICE PRESIDENT- Stephanie Santana
SECRETARY (Charleston) - Amanda Hamm
SECRETARY (Cheyenne) - Paige Jeffries
TREASURER- Lucas Guitierrez
HISTORIAN- Ciera Clark
Advisor Yvonne Jackson Phone: 702-651-5648 [email protected]
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benefits for joining SMAD:
-free weekend California trip in Spring 2013 (beach clean up & amusement park) after SMAD member has completed doing 3 volunteer events in Fall 2012 and 3 volunteer events in Spring 2013.
-CSN president has a banquent for people that have volunteered for a certain amount of hours, rewards include certificates & medals from CSN president, up to 100 hours = a reward from the President of the United States (great recognition, looks amazing on a resume, knowing you made a difference in someone’s life by simply volunteering)
-throughout your experience you will get to meet great people who have the same goal: to actively make a difference. President’s volunteer service award
The President’s Volunteer Service Award recognizes any individuals, families, and groups through Presidential recognition of a lapel pin, personalized certificate from the President of the United States and a Congratulatory letter for volunteer hours earned over a 12-month period or over the course of a lifetime at home or abroad. The following are the eligibility requirements for each age group:
Kids: Age 5-14 Young Adults: Individual Age 15-25 Adults: Individual Age 26+
BRONZE– Kids: 50-74 hours Young Adults: 100-174 hours Adults: 100-249 hours Family & Groups: 200-499 hours
SILVER– Kids: 75-99 hours Young Adults: 175-249 hours Adults: 250-499 hours Family & Groups: 500-999 hours
GOLD– Kids: 100+ hours Young Adults: 250+ hours Adults: 500+ hours Family & Groups: 1000+ hours
PRESIDENTIAL CALL TO SERVICE AWARD– All ages: 4,000 hours or more (over a lifetime)
“Our purpose is to express our willingness to learn, willingness to serve and willingness to excel by becoming increasingly self-directed learners, being aware of the need(s) in our communities and by doing more than is called for creatively, carefully, and respectfully to create opportunities for individuals to discover and share aspects of our cultures, ignite a passion for manifesting our destiny, while developing strength of character, humane values, and reinvesting our talents.”
Students Making A Difference;
Leveraging Excellence Through True Empowerment, Responsibility, and Service.