UNICEF at TAMU
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- TAMU UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund)
- Purpose:
- Are you interested in joining an organization that helps children in more than 190 countries and territories?
What is UNICEF?
UNICEF is an organization of over 10,000 men and women around the world working together to protect the rights of children. UNICEF helps them by providing medicine, vaccines, education, food, and emergency supplies. TAMU UNICEF is a campus representative of UNICEF USA, and works to help children through fundraising, advocacy and education.
Our Mission Statement
We will be creating different activities and events to raise money for the US Fund to aid in the "survival, protection, and development of children worldwide". We will also be trying to raise awareness of UNICEF across the campus.
Events from Past Semesters
- Volunteering (Brazos Valley Food Bank, Aggieland Humane Society, BuddyWalk, Beatification Projects)
- Fundraising (Multicultural Candy Sale, Northgate Bake Sale, Trick or Treat for UNICEF)
- Social Events (Game Nights, Valentine Cards for Children's Wards, Pumpkin Painting)
- Profit Shares (Nam Cafe, Frozen Cow, Panda Express)
How do I join?
You can join anytime! Stop by any of our meetings or contact us for more information :) - Year Founded:
- 2007
- Membership Dues:
- $50 per year OR $35 per semester (both include a t-shirt!)
- Admits Members:
- Always
- Meeting Locations:
- PSYC 106
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Cesar Fuentes
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- seazhur@tamu.edu
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- 2147890012
Group Contact Information
- Organization Web Site:
- https://tamuunicef.wixsite.com/unicef
- Organization E-mail Address:
- tamuunicef@gmail.com
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- General (No College)
- Non-Academic Department:
- None
Membership
- Approximate membership of the organization:
- 31-50
- Membership policies:
- Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
- Our organization accepts graduate students as members
- Our organization accepts faculty/staff as members
- Our organization accepts community members as members
- Our organization membership will be required to meet specific GPR requirements
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 0-3 Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Three or more times per semester
- Fundraising Events:
- Three or more times per semester
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Once per year
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Three or more times per semester
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Three or more times per semester
- Hosting Conferences:
- Never
- Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
- Never
- New Member Orientation/Training:
- Never
- Events with Alcohol:
- Never
- In-State Travel:
- Never
- Domestic US Travel:
- Never
- International Travel:
- Never