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2018 SACES Day of Service

Creating and Cultivating Equity: Activism in Practice
Thursday, October 11, 2018

The SACES Day of Service provides conference participants an opportunity to participate in Advocacy in Action. Activism! Support SACES in an effort to raise awareness, educate, and participate in a social justice driven service project that supports a local nonprofit organization.

Goals

  • Introduce a local nonprofit organization to SACES Conference Participants.
  • Educate conference participants on the mission and vision of the local organization.
  • Educate conference participants on the organization’s needs.
  • Practice Advocacy in Action (Activism). Showing up and Showing Out!!!

Partnering Organizations

SACES Conference Participants will work with 2 non-profit organizations

The Family Justice Center of Georgetown and Horry Counties is a unique collaboration of community partners and agencies working together to provide a safe and welcoming environment for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.

The Family Justice Center
1339 Apache Dr.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 445-2583 
www.fjcgtownhorry.org

Vicki Bourus, Executive Director
vbourus@fjcgtownhorry.org
vbourus@gmail.com

The Children’s Recovery Center of Georgetown and Horry Counties provides centralized resources for children and families in crisis. From the first interview and medical exam to testifying on their behalf in court, the center is here to advocate for the innocent. The child always comes first. 

The Children’s Recovery Center
1801 Legion St.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-3400
www.childrensrecoverycenter.org 

Louise Carson, Executive Director
lcarson@childrensrecoverycenter.org

Day of Service Activities

  1. SACES Empty Plate Online Fundraiser for the Family Justice Center
    Monday, August 13, 2018 , 8:00 a.m. - Friday, October 12, 2018 , 8:00 a.m.
    Share the PayPal Giving Donation link and encourage friends, family, colleagues, etc.
    to contribute to the Family Justice Center. SACES will match donations up to $2,000.

  2. SACES Care Packages for the Family Justice Center
    Thursday, October 11, 2018, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Hilton Hotel
    Assemble care packages for Family Justice Center clients.
    A portion of the donations will support the purchase of care package supplies in bulk where we are unable to obtain donations of supplies directly.

  3. SACES Beautification Project for the Children's Recovery Center CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
    Thursday, October 11, 2018, 7:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
    Pressure washing, planting, window cleaning, light painting 

  4. Nonprofit Organization Professional Development
    Thursday, October 11, 2018, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
    Providing continuing education training for addressing trauma in nonprofit organizational settings for staff of both organizations and their community partners. 

Sign Up to Participate

Complete the Day of Service Volunteer Sign-up Form to participate in part or all of the activities.

Questions?

Contact the 2018 SACES Day of Service Co-Chairs:

Nathaniel Brown, Ph.D.  
nbrown@lclark.edu                                                                                          

Candice Norris-Brown, Ph.D.
candice.norris-brown@indwes.edu 

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