
ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø Serves 2020 goes virtual with monthlong online opportunities
ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø faculty and staff volunteers earn incentives while serving
Get rewarded for volunteering. As ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø Serves moves community outreach efforts online, faculty and staff can earn 10 "Be Well ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø" points while helping out virtually through June 15.
ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø Servers can volunteer online from May 15-June 15 through CincinnatiCares.org and CatchFire.org.
"As ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø provides immeasurable value to the community through health care, research and education, the university is further enhanced by the volunteer contributions of faculty and staff to the community," says Fran Larkin, director of ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø's Center for Community Engagement.
While ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø’s efforts this month are usually focused on serving through volunteerism, May is also Mental Health Awareness Month.
ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø Serves is promoting mental well-being through volunteerism with , which connects volunteers and leaders around the Greater Cincinnati region, and , a national organization which makes skill-based connections between professional volunteers and other nonprofits.
To become a ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø Serves volunteer this year
- Find virtual volunteer opportunities through ÌýÌý

- Additional skill-based virtual volunteer opportunities can be found at 

- Capture and share your service on social media using #ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍøServes, #ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍøtheGood and #±á±ð²¹±ô³Ù³ó²â±«°ä

- Be sure to log your Be Well ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø points in the Alyfe portalÌý 

The event also encourages the ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø community to support local businesses that have generously made in-kind donations to ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø Serves volunteers in the past, such as Piada Italian Street Food, Currito, O'Bryon's Bar & Grill, Eli's BBQ, Bibibop Asian Grill, LaRosa's, Al-Madina Market and Grill and Fortune Noodle House.
Consider having your friends and family (children and significant others) join you in virtual volunteering to increase the impact ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø has on our community.
Learn more about ÃÀ¸ß÷¹ÙÍø Serves.
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