{"278921":{"#nid":"278921","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Signups Open for Women\u0027s Day of Service","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EYellow Jackets will take Women\u2019s Awareness Month at Georgia Tech into the surrounding community on Saturday, March 1, with a Women\u2019s Day of Service.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThis is the biggest Women\u2019s Day of Service in several years,\u201d said Gwen Hughes, a public policy major and co-chair for this year\u2019s event. \u201cWe normally have about 40 people but we\u2019re expecting over a hundred this year.\u201d Amy Phuong, the City of Atlanta\u2019s chief service officer and a Tech alumna, will deliver a keynote at the event.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EParticipants in this year\u2019s Women\u2019s Day of Service will volunteer with organizations including the Luke Project, MedShare, the Hope Store, Hosea Feed the Hungry, and the Atlanta Community ToolBank. They\u2019ll receive a free T-shirt and complimentary breakfast from the Flying Biscuit. Both men and women are invited to participate.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe event is one of many programs and events this month focusing on women on campus and women\u2019s issues. Other events include Take Back the Night, performances of\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EThe Vagina Monologues,\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;and a coding event for high school women.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStudents should\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/womens-day-of-service-tickets-5435321192\u0022\u003Esign up in advance\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;of the event to participate. The day begins with check-in at the Student Services (Flag) Building at 7:30 a.m. Projects last until 1 p.m. Online project registration will close Thursday, Feb. 27.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EStudents will serve in the Atlanta community as part of Women\u0027s Awareness Month.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Students will serve in the Atlanta community as part of Women\u0027s Awareness Month."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2014-02-25 15:28:34","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:15:55","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"279221":{"id":"279221","type":"image","title":"Women\u0027s Day of Service","body":null,"created":"1449244168","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:49:28","changed":"1475894971","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:49:31","alt":"Women\u0027s Day of Service","file":{"fid":"198868","name":"299878_10151501818186047_2063691707_n.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/299878_10151501818186047_2063691707_n_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/299878_10151501818186047_2063691707_n_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":108926,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/299878_10151501818186047_2063691707_n_0.jpg?itok=zY3X-GIS"}}},"media_ids":["279221"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/wam.gatech.edu\/","title":"Women\u0027s Awareness Month"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/womens-day-of-service-tickets-5435321192","title":"Sign Up for Women\u0027s Day of Service"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"167247","name":"service"},{"id":"973","name":"women"},{"id":"4783","name":"Women\u0027s Awareness Month"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ghughes@live.com\u0022\u003EGwen Hughes\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EWomen\u0027s Day of Service\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}