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Social Media Kit: United Way Student Day of Service 2017

April 25, 2017 by Web Strategy and Development

students dig in garden

Community Engagement Project: United Way Student Day of Service

Want to help alleviate poverty in the Ozarks but don’t have much time? Gather with fellow citizen Bears for a day of service on May 6. MSU students are taking the public affairs mission to the streets of Zone 1 (Northwest Springfield) in an effort to help clean up neighborhoods in the area.

Do your part as a #CitizenBear!

Key details

  • What: United Way Student Day of Service
  • When: Saturday, May 6, 2017
  • Where: Northwest Springfield
  • Community Partner: United Way

Featured Events

  • What: Tom Watkins neighborhood cleanup
  • When: Saturday, May 6, 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Where: Williams Elementary, 2205 West Kearney
  • What: Hands on for Seniors
  • When: Saturday, May 6, 9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Where: 4631 S. Lake Hill Ave.

Share the story

Help us spread the word about this event with Missouri State and local communities by sharing it on social media. If you are at the event, we want to hear about your experience.

We encourage you to join the conversation during the United Way Student Day of Service by posting about it on social media. Tag your posts with the official Missouri State public affairs hashtag: #CitizenBear. 

Make your post social media savvy

  • Tag post with the official Public Affairs hashtag: #CitizenBear
  • Whenever possible, tag:
    • Missouri State University or @missouristate
    • City of Springfield or @cityofsgf
    • United Way of the Ozarks or @unitedwayozarks
    • Drury University or @druryuniversity
    • Ozarks Technical College or @otcedu
    • Southwest Baptist University or @sbuniv
    • Evangel University or @EvangelUniv

Photos

The following photos are available for your use:

Facebook

students lift logs
aerial view of garden
students scrape walls
student pulls weeds

Twitter

student works in garden
students dig in garden
students move branches
student scrapes paint in Fairbanks building

Instagram

student moves trash bin
student paints sign at fairbanks
student loads firewood into truck
studen shovels dirt

Sample tweets

  • Take a study break and spend time being a #CitizenBear for @unitedwayozarks http://bit.ly/2UnitedWay17
  • Grab your BearWear and help the @cityofsgf http://bit.ly/2UnitedWay17
  • Make your Saturday morning somebody’s whole year—volunteer for @unitedwayozarks  #CitizenBear http://bit.ly/2UnitedWay17

Sample Facebook posts

Example 1

  • Post: Add #CitizenBear to your title, and help clean up neighborhoods in Springfield on May 6 for United Way of the Ozarks Student Day of Service.
  • URL: http://bit.ly/2UnitedWay17

Example 2

  • Post: Pop the college bubble, and volunteer to clean up neighborhoods in Springfield for United Way of the Ozarks Student Day of Service on May 6. #CitizenBear
  • URL: http://bit.ly/2UnitedWay17

Example 3

  • Don’t have a lot of free time, but want to see real change? Join fellow Bears on May 6 to help United Way of the Ozarks clean up senior citizens’ homes. #CitizenBear
  • URL: http://bit.ly/2UnitedWay17

Filed Under: Social media, Social media kit, web strategy and development Tagged With: bear blitz, citizen bear, community engagement, Social Media, Social Media Kit, zone 1

Social Media Kit: Community Engagement Project

November 8, 2016 by Mary Chiles

aerial view of garden

Community Engagement Project: Bear Blitz

Want to help alleviate poverty in the Ozarks but don’t have much time? You can contribute as little as an hour during the Community Engagement Project: Bear Blitz. MSU students, alumni, faculty and staff are taking the Public Affairs Mission to the streets of Zone 1 (Northwest Springfield) the week of Nov. 14-19 in an effort to help families overcome the challenges they face.

Do your part as a #CitizenBear!

Key details

  • What: Community Engagement Project: Bear Blitz
  • When: Monday, November 14 through Saturday, November 19, 2016
  • Where: Northwest Springfield
  • Community Partner: Drew Lewis Foundation

Featured Events

  • What: Assist with vision screenings at Hope Connection
  • When: 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.. Nov. 16, 2016
  • Where: Springfield Expo Center
  • What: Assist with dinner preparation and childcare coverage
  • When: 4:30-7:30 p.m., Nov. 17, 2016
  • Where: The Fairbanks

Share the story

Help us spread the word about this event with Missouri State and local communities by sharing it on social media. If you are at the event, we want to hear about your experience!

We encourage you to join the conversation during the Bear Blitz by posting about it on social media. Tag your posts with the official Missouri State Public Affairs hashtag: #CitizenBear. Remember to wear your maroon and white for a special edition takeover of BearWear Friday.

Make your post social media savvy

  • Tag post with the official Public Affairs hashtag: #CitizenBear
  • Whenever possible, tag:
    • Missouri State University or @missouristate
    • City of Springfield or @cityofsgf
    • Drew Lewis Foundation
    • United Way of the Ozarks or @unitedwayozarks
    • Drury University or @druryuniversity
    • Ozarks Technical College or @otcedu
    • Southwest Baptist University or @sbuniv

Photos

The following photos are available for your use:

Facebook

students lift logs
aerial view of garden
students scrape walls
student pulls weeds

Twitter

student works in garden
students dig in garden
students move branches
student scrapes paint in Fairbanks building

Instagram

student moves trash bin
student paints sign at fairbanks
student loads firewood into truck
studen shovels dirt

Sample tweets

  • Share your blessings before Thanksgiving break by helping with Bear Blitz goo.gl/SL4p0V
  • Take a study break and spend an hour being a #CitizenBear goo.gl/SL4p0V
  • Grab your BearWear and help the @cityofsgf goo.gl/SL4p0V
  • Make your lunch break somebody’s whole year- volunteer #CitizenBear goo.gl/SL4p0V

Sample Facebook posts

Example 1

  • Post: Start your ‘Friendsgiving’ celebration early by volunteering with fellow Bears at Drew Lewis Foundation during Bear Blitz from Nov. 14-19th.
  • URL: goo.gl/D357GN

Example 2

  • Post: Before heading home for Thanksgiving break, help folks right here in Springfield during Bear Blitz going on from Nov. 14th-19th.
  • URL: goo.gl/D357GN

Example 3

  • Don’t have a lot of free time, but want to see real change? Join fellow Bears this week and commit as little as an hour to help our neighbors in Northwest Springfield #CitizenBear.
  • URL: goo.gl/D357GN

Filed Under: Social media, Social media kit, web strategy and development Tagged With: bear blitz, citizen bear, community engagement, Social Media, Social Media Kit, zone 1

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