Hennepin Technical College

Photos for our Furry friends

Tom held a photography event; “Photos for our Furry Friends.” Participants could receive a mini session and a digital image for a donation to the Animal Humane Society. His team was able to raise supplies to help with the immediate need of pets, as well as to provide information on what the AHS does to help pets, and educational materials to bring awareness to the needs of pets and responsible pet ownership. Tom was also able to awareness to the need for pet blood donors, which will save pets lives in emergency situations. Check out his amazing video!

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School Supported Archery

For my project I plan to help implement a NASP archery program into my daughters’ small private school as a team sport. Like my daughter I am sure there are other kids in her school that are not as interested in the traditional sports and could use another kind of confidence booster. Continue reading →

Recreational Activity for the Disabled (Bowling)

How did Lydia think of this project? She writes: “After reading a student past project from Britney VanBockel about advocacy training, I realized that brain injuries can occur to anyone due to car accidents, strokes, domestic violence, falls, or work place accidents… Her story made me think of another way to continue her work and… Continue reading →

Clothes Drive for Ukraine

Antony and Pavel (Pav) organized a clothing drive to send clothes to people living in the Ukraine. They worked with local churches to raise awareness of the need for clothes in the current political climate in Ukraine. They were able to raise more than they imagined possible! Continue reading →

Supplies for Ebola Victims in Liberia

Ellena and Gladys write, “The objective of this project is to be able to help those that have been affected by the Ebola virus by sending medical supplies to this affected countries especially Liberia our home country. Since doing this would be more expensive and time consuming, we chose to join with a larger group… Continue reading →

SMA Fundraiser

“By raising awareness of SMA in the process of raising money, we have informed some of the public about SMA and its struggles with no treatment and no cure.” Continue reading →

Locks of Love

“It gives students the ability to put forth in something that we can learn more about and become more passionate and knowledgeable which makes a difference in us.” Continue reading →

The Less Obvious Problem on the Other Side of Homelessness

“Bridging is a furniture bank that aims to improve lives by providing quality furniture and household goods to those transitioning out of homelessness and poverty through the effective reuse of donated items. ” Continue reading →

Liberian Youth Education on Diverse Culture

“Liberian youth were not the only group of people suffering from this; the Hmong, Somali and people from other non speaking countries are also affected.” Continue reading →

Looking for Latino Student Sponsors

“This ethics course has given me the opportunity to materialize one of my greatest dreams, which is to serve to my community.” Continue reading →