Archive for the ‘Community News’ Category

DODGE 4 A CAUSE with ASUS Friends 4 Inclusion! Friends 4 Inclusion matches Queen’s Students with individuals supported by Community Living Kingston. Community Living Kingston’s goal is to facilitate a community that allows every person with an intellectual disability to participate fully, with dignity and independence. What? A charity DODGEBALL tournament to raise funds and [...]

Heart & Stroke Candy Grams- Feb 10-11

Posted: February 9, 2011 by asuscommissioner in Community News, Community Outreach, Heart, News

Nothing is sweeter than giving your sweetheart a Candy Gram on Valentine’s Day! Come support the ASUS Heart and Stroke Committee at the Queen’s Centre on Feb. 10th-11th and purchase a Candy Gram for your special someone. You can even include a personalized message and we will deliver it right to their door on Valentine’s Day. [...]

ASUS Silent Auction- Feb 9 and 10

Posted: February 8, 2011 by asuscommissioner in Community News, News

ASUS Community Outreach is held its annual Silent Auction to raise money for our 16 Committees. At the end of the term, all proceeds will go to the Kingston local charities that we support throughout the year. This includes: the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Community Living Kingston, Dawn Women’s Shelter, Kingston General Hospital and many more! Congratulations to the winners [...]

Come out to the Queen’s Centre on Wednesday, February 9th for a Bake Sale in support of Community Living Kingston.  Grab a treat, make a donation, learn about volunteering opportunities and about our upcoming events. See you there! Follow us on Twitter! @ASUS_F4I

Autism Partnership Volunteer Training- Jan 23

Posted: January 17, 2011 by asuscommissioner in Autism, Community News, Get Involved, News

Sunday January 23rd is the 2nd volunteer training session. It will be in in rm 240, Robert Sutherland Rm. 10am-12pm Mandatory for all volunteers.

Autism Partnership Skating- Jan 22

Posted: January 17, 2011 by asuscommissioner in Autism, Community News, Get Involved, News

On Saturday, January 22nd from 10am-12pm at Victoria Park, Autism Partnership is holding a fun-filled morning with skating and snow activities! Don’t forget to bring your skates! Saturday, Jan 22nd 10am-12pm Victoria Park

Red and White Night- Nov 25

Posted: November 26, 2010 by asuscommissioner in Community News, Heart, News

Come join the ASUS Heart and Stroke Committee for their first event of the year, RED AND WHITE NIGHT at the Spot… because what else is better than cheap drinks at the Spot on a Thursday night? Red or white clothing is encouraged to show your support for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Come by [...]

Autism Partnership- An Article

Posted: November 25, 2010 by asuscommissioner in Autism, Community News, News

10 Things Every Child With Autism Wishes You Knew by Ellen Notbohm 1. I am a child with autism. I am not “autistic.” My autism is one aspect of my total character. It does not define me as a person. Are you a person with thoughts, feelings and many talents, or are you just fat [...]

Vagina Monologue Audition Sign Up- Nov 25 to Dec 2

Posted: November 25, 2010 by asuscommissioner in Community News, News, WEC

It is time for the Women’s Empowerment Committee’s annual VAGINA MONOLOGUES! Make your way down to the ASUS Core and sign up from Nov 25th to Dec 2nd for your chance to audition. Everyone is welcome! No acting experience required! Auditions will be held Thursday December 2nd until Saturday December 4th!

GREEN OUT- Veggie Week Jam @ MYBAR- Nov 27

Posted: November 16, 2010 by asuscommissioner in ACE, Community News

In celebration of the end of “Veggie Week”, ACE (ASUS Committee for the Environment) is holding an event at MYBAR. Come out and have some drinks with us and help raise awareness! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Brenda & Kelsi (Co-Chairs 2010-2011) at ace@asus.queensu.ca. We’ll be promoting our “Green” signature [...]