News from the Office for Community
October 19-26

Chapel Speakers*

Job Opportunities

Job with Autistic Children
The Brent Woodall Foundation in Coppell is a non-profit organization seeking students who are interested in working with children with autism and developmental disabilities. No experience necessary. They'll provide the training. The Foundation is located at 508 Oak Grove Lane, Coppell, TX, 75019. If interested, contact Melinda Bird at 972.906.9157 or development@woodallkids.org. You can view their website at http://www.woodallkids.org/contact.html.

Job at Lone Star Valet in Farmers Branch
Lone Star Valet is currently seeking valet attendants to join our team who have a talent for customer service, are neat in appearance, and available evenings & weekends. Our attendants welcome guests and carefully & efficiently park their vehicles. Flexible schedules and metroplex locations. Compensation is hourly + tip share. Visit our website www.lonestarvalet.com to download an application and fax to 972-406-8494. In person applications received from 11 to 5, M-F at our corporate office @ 4099 McEwen, Ste 110 in Farmers Branch. Contact Karin at 972.406.8400 or koconnor@lonestarvalet.com.

Summer Counselors Needed at Life for Youth in FL
We are in need of summer camp missionaries (Counselors) to help minister to youth ages 5 - 16 and we do have several support staff positions available working in the kitchen. The 2008 summer camp dates are: May 31 - August 15, 2008. Anyone can apply on line and print out all forms from the website. We do pay $230 per week with housing and meals for the 11 weeks. Kitchen staff pay is $250 per week with housing and meals for the 11 weeks. We are offering a bonus for those who know that the Lord would have them come to L.F.Y.C. this summer as an early commitment bonus. We will pay anyone who signs up with us a $200 bonus if their paper work is in and they sign their covenant by 12.31.07 or $100 bonus if they sign their covenant by 3.15.08. All bonus money will be in the staff member's last paycheck of the season. All information is on the website, however if anyone has any questions they can contact me, Tim Bryant at: 772.567.2446 or info@lifeforyouthcamp.com. This past summer we had over 4,500 different campers (youth ages 5 to 16) attend summer camp. We employ over 100 college age staff to help us to minister the youth, as well as to serve in the kitchen. www.lifeforyouthcamp.com

Babysitters Needed and The Branch on NOV 4
Looking for extra $$$ ? Farmers Branch Church of Christ needs both male and female childcare workers for an event on Sunday, November 4th. We only need 20 so call right away! Requirements are as follows: 20 sitters - need a mix of male/female preferably with some childcare experience but not required (must love kids!). Sunday 11/4 from 9-1 at Hotel Intercontinental in Addison - must be prompt. $10/hour. Deadline for sign up is Friday, 10/19. Background check required - details will be sent to you. Required meeting on Sunday, Oct 28 (4p) at the Farmers Branch Church of Christ. If you are interested, contact Sarah Hinton at 214-793-4727.

dcinternships.org JUN7-AUG 2
Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service. Spend your summer in Washington, DC making a difference through the Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service. The Institute is a dynamic program for college undergraduates who are involved in volunteer activities and are interested in exploring professional opportunities in the nonprofit sector. For more than 40 years, The Fund for American Studies, in partnership with Georgetown University, has been educating student leaders from across the nation and the world. The Institute includes on-campus housing, internship placement, courses for credit, approximately 300 hours of professional experience, and the opportunity to interact with other student leaders. The deadline to apply is FEB 25. For more information visit http://www.dcinternships.org/ipvs/about/index.asp.

Christ's Church of the Valley Internship Program
If you've been called into ministry, but have more questions than answers, you should check out the Leadership Institute at Christ's Church of the Valley (CCV) where you can receive ministry experience, one-on-one mentoring and hands-on training. The Leadership Institute's Internship Program will prepare you for a lifetime of leadership in real-life ministry. The goal of the Leadership Institute Internship Program is to develop leaders who will be well-equipped for a lifetime of service in ministry. This program will provide a holistic approach to leadership development by focusing on the participants professional skills, interpersonal skills, and spiritual development. During the internship, the participants will also work in specific ministries at CCV alongside staff pastors.Who would benefit? The Internship Program is for anyone feeling God's call to full-time ministry. Whether you are in the middle of your career, have not finished college, or have recently graduated, if you would like to learn practical ministry in an effective church then you will benefit from CCV's Leadership Institute and Internship Program. What can CCV offer? CCV is one of the largest, fastest growing, and most innovative Christian churches in the country. To date, our youth sports program has approximately 1500 participants, and at least 50% are not involved with CCV. CCV has implemented a strategy designed to win the city of Phoenix and its suburbs to Christ. Program overview: Professional Skill Training, Interpersonal Skill Training, Spiritual Development, Ministry Degree Option, and Uniquely Valuable Experience. To apply: Contact the Internship staff at 623.376.2444 or interns@ccvonline.com to request an application packet. Learn more about CCV at http://www.ccvonline.com/Arena/default.aspx?page=1788.

P/T Job at Kids Cooking Company in Dallas
Kids Cooking Company, located in the Preston-Royal Shopping Center, is looking for creative, energetic students to work with children as they cook and create delicious meals! Instructors are needed to teach weekday, after school and evening classes! Flexible schedule, fun and rewarding work environment! Contact us at chefs@kidscookingcompany.com or 214-265-9949 for an application.

P/T Job at Toy Maven in Dallas
The Toy Maven, located in the Preston-Royal Shopping Center, is looking for friendly, energetic students to work in our brand-new, retail toy store. Help needed during weekdays, afternoons and evenings, and weekends! Flexible schedule, dynamic environment, and fun toys! Contact us at chefs@kidscookingcompany.com or 214-265-9949 and specify The Toy Maven, for an application.

Miscellanous

DCC Alum Looking for a Roommate in The Colony
DCC Alum, Amanda Massey, is looking for a roommate at her home in The Colony. Rent is $375 per month plus half of the utilities. Rent includes private bedroom and bathroom, and use of storage area, living room, den, kitchen, laundry room, office, and internet. If interested, contact Amanda at flunky_banabrains@hotmail.com.

Let's Start Talking Meeting OCT 23

There will be a Let's Start Talking informational meeting in the Banquet Hall on TUES, OCT 23 after Chapel (get your lunch and come on in). This is for anyone who is interested or just wants more information on LST. Kelsey Herndon who spoke in Chapel and Gabriella Green will be at the meeting to answer questions of all kinds.

New Features in the Library
Students can now Ask a Librarian, Request Interlibrary Loan or Request renewal of an item online by clicking on the Contact link of the library home page, then scrolling to the bottom.

Get Paid to Give Your Opinion

Looking for students with school loans to participate in a paid research study! We need college students to participate in a 2 hour discussion regarding Student Loan programs. All participants will be paid $75 for their time! To see if you qualify, call us at 972.488.9988 and ask for ROVER. Delve, the research office, is extremely close to the campus. The address is 2711 LBJ Freeway. http://www.delve.com/Delvepg2.asp?page2=loca_dall