Contact: Shannon Qian

Listhost: givingtree@listhost.uchicago.edu

Website: givingtree.uchicago.edu

Goals: Short-term: Sleep out event, Coordinate weekly service projects
Long-term: Increase student participation, Hold quarterly events, Education, Increase collaborations with other RSOs

Accomplishments: rebuilt organization 3 years ago, have held successful Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Weeks, Hunger Banquets, Hunger Cleanups

Frustrations: lack of commitment, lack of awareness of organization, financial management, communication between board members

Resources: listhost, UCSC, Hyde Park partnerships

Current Projects (11/19/04):

            ONGOING

-     Weekly service trips

ONE-TIME EVENTS

• Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
• Homelessness and Sexual Assault presentation
• Crisis in Sudan panel
• Anime screening
• Gentrification in Woodlawn panel
• Hunger Banquet (Winter)
• Hunger Cleanup (Spring)
• Sleep-out (Spring)

Resources Needed (11/19/04) :

            FOR CURRENT PROJECTS

• Funding
• Volunteers
• storage space

FOR DREAM PROJECTS

• Funding
• Cosponsors