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Updated: 4/26/13
On behalf of the following organizations, we gratefully thank you for your montetary donations:
Habitat for Humanity Westchester
Operation Blessing
St. Francis de Sales Parish, Belle Harbor
Guardian Angel Parish, Brighton Beach
Many thanks to our Fall semester and Spring semester Habitat volunteers-
January 26-22 attended
February 9-only the Blizzard attended
February 23-36 attended
March 9- 20 attended
March 23-42 attended
April 6-76 attended
April 20 - 38 attended
Over 400 Volunteers have participated in the Formal Sandy Solidarity programs since its inception last semester!
New community partnerships are in development, check back soon for updated information.
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Sandy Solidarity in the News:
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Joan Cavanagh, Campus Ministry, and Thomas Dunn, Vice President for Administration, present a $5,000 check to Jim Killoran . Thank you for your generous donations!
Volunteer with Fordham University
Volunteers are needed at all of the Tri-State area's many distribution centers, as well as for cleanup in the most devastated areas.
Students, staff, faculty, administration, alumni and family of the previous are all welcome and encouraged to participate.

Sandy Solidarity Volunteer summer opportunities
Email Habitat: Jim Killoran: jim@habitatwc.org
Habitat for Humanity Project: Breezy Point, Far Rockaway
Assisting families through damaged goods and gutting homes.
8:00am-5:00pm (limited number of volunteer spots available)
To sign up, please register here...
( If the link above does not work, paste the following address into your web browser:
https://docs.google.com/a/fordham.edu/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEljdUpNNHJtamRneW1YZUh1eEFyWmc6MQ#gid=0)
For any questions contact:
Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice,
718-817-4510
csprh@fordham.edu
Campus Ministry
718-817-4502
cm@fordham.edu
Or visit Campus Ministry in McGinley 102, or the Dorothy Day Center in McGinley 101.
For other volunteer opportunities, please click the link below to visit the Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice's homepage:
The Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice
Volunteer with Other Agencies Outside Fordham University
Volunteer Agencies Seeking Volunteers
Do you represent a Hurricane Sandy volunteer or response agency? Are you need of volunteers?
If so, please contact Fordham University to explore the possiblity of having Fordham Students Volunteer with your organization.
Please contact the Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice at (718)817-4510 or csprh@fordham.edu or click the link below to visit the Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice's homepage for more information:
Donate Funds to the Fordham University Disaster Relief Fund
As those in the Tri-state area recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, members of the Fordham Family have expressed their own desires to join in the efforts and contribute to the cause. Thus, the University has developed the Fordham Disaster Relief Fund, with a portion of the contributions intended to benefit those within the Fordham community directly affected and in need of assistance. All additional funds collected will be distributed amongst the organizations listed below, which are at the forefront of relief efforts in the most devastated areas.
Habitat for Humanity Westchester. Inc. (working in the Rockaways)
524 Main Street, New Rochelle, NY 10801
or: habitatwc.org
St. Francis de Sales Parish
129-16 Rockaway Beach Blvd.
Belle Harbor, NY 11694
stfrancisdesalesparish.org
| On-Line Giving |
Credit cards may be used to donate securely
and directly to the
Fordham Disaster Relief Fund using the link below.
Please select "Fordham Disaster Relief Fund"
from the University-Wide Initiatives menu,
and select "Hurricane Sandy" as the receiving fund.
Please click here:
(www.fordham.edu/onlinegiving) |
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Any monetary donations (checks) to the
Fordham Disaster Relief Fund
can be made out to:
"Fordham University" and sent directly to:
Any of the three Campus Ministry Offices:
Rose Hill - McGinley Center 102
Lincoln Center - Lowenstein 217
Westchester - Room 133 |
Office of the President
Attn: Disaster Relief Fund
441 E. Fordham Road
Fordham University
Bronx, NY 10458 |
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Support from the Fordham Law School
The Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham University Law School has a number of resources to assist with outreach.
You can link to their Facebook page here.
Support from the Disaster Relief Fund
The Disaster Relief Fund is still accepting inquires. If you or someone you know has been affected by Hurricane Sandy,
please contact the Office of Campus Ministry for a confidential conversation regarding your needs at cm@fordham.edu or (718)817-4501
Additonal Resources
Pray in solidarity with those affected.
All University Liturgies and Interfaith prayer services will be offered in solidarity with those affected.
Click here for the liturgy and worship schedule...
Pastoral Counselors and CampusMinisters are available for one on one conversation.
Please call us at (718) 817-4501 or email us at cm@fordham.edu
Support the extended Fordham University Community by letting us know if you, or someone you know in the Fordham Community, has been affected by Hurricane Sandy.
For a confidential conversation, please call us at (718) 817-4501 or email us at cm@fordham.edu
There will be an extended period of recovery, those affected will need our support for the foreseeable future. Together, we can do much to ease their burdens.
Faculty and Staff Chaperones Needed
Faculty and Staff are needed to serve as volunteer chaperones for upcoming Sandy Solidarity events.
If you have attended a Sandy Saturday you are eligible to be a chaperone.
To learn more, contact the Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice at (718)817-4510 or csprh@fordham.edu or click the link below to visit the Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice's homepage for more information:
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