Committees
ANIMALS AND ENVIRONMENT — DIRECTOR: Laura lopez
The Animals and Environment Committee plans and implements events that address the care and welfare of animals as well as issues surrounding the environment.
HEALTH AND HOMELESSNESS — DIRECTOR: Lewis Phaosada
The Health and Homelessness Committee works with local agencies serving the homeless population and working with health care issues serving their needs. They also plan awareness programs such as One Night Without a Home and The Hunger Banquet.
MEMBERSHIP — DIRECTOR: bevida borja
The Membership Committee plans recruitment and retention activities for UTA Volunteers. Events include Preview Day, Seasonal Socials, and the end of the year Volunteer Banquet.
SENIORS AND DISABILITIES — DIRECTOR: Ahmed edrees
The Seniors and Disabilities Committee works with area agencies and facilities to plan events assisting those with disabilities and senior citizens in the community.
YOUTH AND EDUCATION — DIRECTOR: aj singh
The Youth and Education Committee develops community opportunities addressing the needs of youth and education. Projects include The Boys and Girls Club, Hobby Crafters, and Locks of Love.
MavsACT
MavsACT is a pro-social committee that plans and implements programs for UTA Volunteers members and the university community to participate in activities relating to social justice issues in order to raise awareness. Examples of projects include Mavs Against Abuse, Your Vote Your Voice, and A Dreamer’s Journey supporting the rights of undocumented students (Dream Act).
President: kiriakis newman
Vice President: lois Ndungu
Advisors: Loretta Pequeño-Griffin / Joey Usher