Sleep Out at The Mount
By: Dawn Pellas
Updated: November 13, 2012
Mount Aloysius College in Cresson is holding a week full of activities to observe National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week (November 1th through November 16th).
On today's show, Kristy Magee, Program Director for Campus Ministries from Mount Aloysious College explained why The Mount got involved with this cause. She also talked about the college's week of related activities, which include a student sleep out on Wednesday November 14th. All students are invited. That event will take place in the Ihmsen Hall Breezeway. Students will view a short feature film on Homelessness in the Mount Aloysius College Library at 9:00 p.m., before their sleep out.
A summary of the events this week at The Mount:
Tuesday, Oxfam Hunger Banquet, Hosted by Campus Ministry
Wednesday, Sleep Out For Homelessness, Hosted by Frosh Students
Wednesday, Movie: The Homelessness Home Movie", Hosted by Campus Ministry
Saturday, Service Trip - Pittsburgh Food Bank, Produce to People, Hosted by Campus Ministry
All Week: Luminary Drive, Hosted by Children's Advocacy Association
Related Links:
http://www.mtaloy.edu/student_life/campus_ministry/hunger-and-homelessness-awareness-week.dot
http://www.homelesshomemovie.com/
http://www.nationalhomeless.org/projects/awareness/index.html
http://www.nationalhomeless.org/projects/awareness/NCH-AwarenessWeekManual.pdf


