Monash Volunteers

12 - 25 August 2015

AUGUST Time Venue Event Activity Details
12 1200 In front of library and foyer in front of Audi 1 Flashmob - Monash Dance Club Dance performance Dance performance by staff and students
1210 Foyer Ceremony Opening ceremony To be officiated by the PVC Professor Helen Bartlett
1400 Car park foyer Hitz FM cruiser Freebies giveaway Freebies giveaway
1600-1900 Walkway in front of Sports Club, Futsal open field Futsal with the Blind Sports by JCCMHS Pan-Disability Football Club*

Students and staff members to play futsal blindfolded with the National Blind Football Team.4:00-4:15: Briefing (audience and players)
4:15-4:45: Community engagement with the visually impaired
4:45-5:00: Demonstration by the National Blind Football Team
5:00-6:00: Monash staff and students vs. the National Blind Football Team
6:00-6:30: Monash Futsal Team vs. The National Blind Football Team
6:30-7:00: Closing

 12 -13 0900-1700 Foyer in front of Audi 2 and walkway Bazaar and expo by Monash Entrepreneur Club and JCSMHS Charity food bazaar and NGO fair List of NGOs:
1. Grace Community Services
2. Hearts of Gold Foundation
3. SOLS 24/7
4. National Cancer Society of Malaysia
5. Selangor Cheshire Home
6. The Revolving Library
7. IMC Training Centre
8. Pan-Disability Football Club
 14 - 16 1100-1400 Classroom  Workshops  Health talks* Talks given by the SHIELD on 'Be Stressed and Destress' and by Federation of Reproductive Health Associations Malaysia (FRHAM) on 'Safe Relationship and Touch' to underprivileged children from:
1. FUGEE School
2. RACTAR Malaysia
3. An-Najjah Malaysia
 14 1100-1800  Room 2103 Blind foot reflexology Blind foot reflexologists will provide foot reflexology services Rate: RM10/10 minutes
 15 0800-1600  Foyer in front of Audi 1, rooftop, room 9305  Children's fund day by 'Engineers Without Borders' Amazing Race  Refugee children from IDEAS Academy
 20 1800-2000  Plenary Theatre Public Forum on refugee issues Public Forum Moderator: Dr. Mohamed Yunus Bin Mohamed Yasin (President of Association of Science Technology and Innovation) Title: "Out of the frying pan and into the fire! Responding to 21st Century Refugees Crisis' on the refugees"
Panellists:
1. Mr. Richard Towle Representative from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
2. Deborah Priya Henry (co-founder of the Fugee School)
3. Priya Sharma (law lecturer from the School of Business)
4. Petra Gimbad (lecturer from the School of Arts and Social Sciences)
 21 0800-1200  Room 4203, LT 3132, Plenary Theatre, 4108 Competitive oral presentations by JCSMHS Community Based Practise (CBP) Placement Sharing Year 2 students from JCSMHS who were attached to the following NGO's for their Community-Based Practise  program will share their placement experiences:
  • Agathians Shelter
  • Alzheimer's Disease Foundation Malaysia
  • Dual Blessing
  • Damai Disabled Association Malaysia
  • Jumble Station
  • Yayasan Chow Kit
  • One Goal Malaysia
  • National Cancer Society of Malaysia
  • IMC Training Centre for Special Needs
  • Malaysian Care
  • PT Foundation
  • City Revival Community Homes
  • Special Children Society of Ampang
  • Selangor Cheshire Home
  • PERKOBP
  • Persatuan Kanak-kanak Istimewa Kajang
  • Kiwanis TTDI
  • Malaysian Parkinson's Disease Association
  • Malaysian Federation of the Deaf
  • Ti-Ratana Welfare Society
  • Hearts of Gold Foundation
  • Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bandar Sunway
  • Rumah Hope
  • National Kidney Foundation
  • Kechara Soup Kitchen
  • Grace Community Services
20 -21 1000-1600 Car park Foyer Bazaar by MuMeds Charity Bazaar MuMeds will invite external vendors to participate in the bazaar to raise funds for NKF.
22 088-1700 Sports Centre Annual Carnival by MUVP MUVP's Annual Carnival Monash University Voluntary Program organises a fun-filled day for children from 5 different NGO's:
1. Praise Emmanuel Children's Home
2. Shelter Home for Children
3. Muhajirin Royingya Education Centre
4. City Revival Boys and Girls
5. Rumah Juara
There will be 120 children agen 6-12 and 120 student volunteers.
24 -25 0900-1700 Foyer in front of Audi 2 walkway Charity bazaar by Monash Business Club Charity food bazaar Fundraising for the 'Positive Living Community' in Rawang