Anthropology and History Major
University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL.
Clothing Donation for Homeless Shelters
I helped gather clothing donations for local homeless shelters as part of an Honors Council service project. Organizing clothing drives addresses the immediate needs of those experiencing homelessness by providing warmth and dignity. It fosters empathy and solidarity within the community, demonstrating that small acts of kindness can significantly impact the lives of those in need. Beyond just providing garments, it symbolizes collective care and support, creating a safety net for vulnerable individuals. This process serves as a reminder of our shared responsibility to support and uplift each other, highlighting the power of community in making a positive difference.
Free Wear Fair
I help volunteer at a campus wide clothing drive. The aim of the project was to combat clothing insecurity on campus and provide students in need with clothing. The Service committee connected with a wide variety of student organization who tabled at the event and provided clothing donations. The event attracted over 200 students and was a widely successful event. I am glad that I got the opportunity to volunteer at this event and help make an impact on the student body at the University of West Florida.
