Amnesty International, UCSD

Meeting Place and Time for Winter 2010:
Mondays at 8:00 PM location TBA

1. Email amnestyucsd@gmail.com your contact information, including an email address where you'd like to receive email updates, meeting minutes, and reminders of upcoming events or join the Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=192774304687#/group.php?gid=146558041502&v=info&ref=ts

2. Receive a confirmation email that says you're on the Amnesty Int'l at UCSD list-serv.

3. Attend the meetings every week if you're able to.

4. Stay connected through our meeting minutes if you're unable to attend.

5. Look for upcoming events and participate in them whenever you're able to.

6. Initiate campaign items and events as you become aware of them.

1. Spend Time With a Refugee

If you have a car and some free time, consider helping a refugee transition into his or her new life through International Rescue Committee! Just follow this link to learn more.

International Rescue Committee is a non-profit organization that resettles, supports, and advocates for refugees and other displaced persons, as well as provide humanitarian aid.

2. Shop at Ralph's With Your Club Card

If you shop at Ralph's and you have a Ralph's card - and if you don't, you can start going there now - there's a great way for you to help a great org! Up to 4% of your purchases can go to help Survivors of Torture, International, and it won't cost you anything (extra)! Just follow this link, select the "Participant" option, agree, register your club card under Survivors of Torture's NPO number (#84761), and remember to shop at Ralph's. It's that simple!

Survivors of Torture, International is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to supporting the survivors of politically-motivated torture who arrive here from all over the world.

3. Improve Your Vocabulary

Study for the GRE while earning rice to help end world hunger! Just follow this link to start playing the rice game. (Disclaimer: Amnesty International at UCSD is not responsible for any losses you may suffer, particularly where grades or friends are concerned, in the event that you become magnificently addicted. Following that link signifies your agreement to the previous statement.)

4. Write to Someone Who Matters

Not that people you know don't matter - but these people can do something about the issues you care about. So write them, or find stickers to add to your own website here.

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