{"id":249,"date":"2022-01-01T16:39:06","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T21:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/?page_id=249"},"modified":"2022-01-01T16:39:06","modified_gmt":"2022-01-01T21:39:06","slug":"activities-archives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/activities-archives\/","title":{"rendered":"Activities Archives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While we have not been great about archiving our past activities, here are a few from the past:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring Semester, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-131 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/01\/pexels-photo-love-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Love\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/01\/pexels-photo-love-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/01\/pexels-photo-love-32x32.jpeg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>A. PIFSAK<\/b>: Pay it forward with simple acts of kindness:\u00a0Social media posting and sharing, Letters to Troops.<\/p>\n<p>C. Our major initiative for the spring semester was a fund-raiser to support the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maineveteransproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Maine Veterans Project<\/b>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0called\u00a0<strong>MBS Corps Heroes and Hope<\/strong>. This wonderful local organization works to reduce Veteran suicide and help Veterans who struggle with PTSD.<\/p>\n<p>We did a variety of fund-raising activities including a Go-Fund-Me page: https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/mbscorp-heroes-hope?qid=fb6726e3ef4fb6009a74eb13b7a61115 We also did a social media campaign to create awareness about MVP as well as appearances on the three major television stations. Finally, a direct appeal to local businesses was successful with major donations from Maine Savings Federal Credit Union and Bangor Savings Bank among others.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"197\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-197\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/05\/IMG_1597_InPixio-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"WWII Memorial cleanup\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/05\/IMG_1597_InPixio-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/05\/IMG_1597_InPixio-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/05\/IMG_1597_InPixio-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/05\/IMG_1597_InPixio-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/05\/IMG_1597_InPixio.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">WWII Memorial Cleanup April 28 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>E. As shown on the home page, we were allowed to do our annual WWII memorial cleanup in collaboration with Army, Navy and Marine ROTC as well as the UMVA.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Fall semester, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We were able to do our annual march against domestic violence virtually in collaboration with many wonderful organizations including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/studentlife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UMaine Student Life<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goblackbears.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Athletics<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/armyrotc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Army ROTC<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.partnersforpeaceme.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Partners for Peace<\/a>, and others on Wednesday, October 7th via live streaming on Zoom.\u00a0Thank you to everyone who helped!\u00a0<strong>\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UMaineMarchAgainstDomesticViolence<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"184\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-184\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/02\/adopt-a-family2020-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Adopt a family 2020\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/02\/adopt-a-family2020-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/02\/adopt-a-family2020-105x140.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/02\/adopt-a-family2020-317x422.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/02\/adopt-a-family2020-423x564.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mbscorps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2021\/02\/adopt-a-family2020.jpg 593w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,225px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adopt a family 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Adopt a Family<\/strong>: was a success! Thank you to Nicole, Joyce, and everyone else in the MBS Corps and friends who donated gifts and funds, worked to promote this event, do the shopping and provide gifts to children\/families in need. A total of about $2250 in gifts and donations provided wonderful gifts.<\/p>\n<p>We also did our annual Adopt a Family in support of the Salvation Army and raised about $2250 to purchase toys for children in need in the area. In the spring semester, 2021, we continued PIFSAK (pay it forwar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While we have not been great about archiving our past activities, here are a few from the past: Spring Semester, 2021 A. PIFSAK: Pay it forward with simple acts of kindness:\u00a0Social media posting and sharing, Letters to Troops. C. 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