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Service Organizations

Organization	Purpose	Functions
Abuse Survivors Assistance Program	The Abuse Survivors Assistance Program raises and distributes emergency funds to survivors of domestic violence in the Austin area. ASAP is managed and solely sponsored by the students and faculty of the UT School of Law.	We host fundraising events throughout the school year--bake sales, Pumpkins and Poker, and Rock Out Against Violence.
Acts of Kindness (A-OK)	The mission of Acts of Kindness is to uphold the ideal of selflessness by providing its members with opportunities to make a difference to the university campus and the Austin community through service and random acts of kindness. Through honest and genuine service, we hope to build character and leadership in our members so that they will become passionate, empathetic, and strong citizens.	We will engage in community service, volunteering and other service projects. We will also create and host our own service projects and support various causes and non-profit organizations. Our special interests include doing simple acts of kindness that inspire, motivate, and put a smile on people's faces.
AID - AUSTIN	To fight the problems of poverty, illetracy, unemployment, and other problems facing India's development.	Activities include (but not limited to): organizing meetings of all the members, propose ways of raising funds for our project in India, spreading awareness in and around Austin about AID - AUSTIN.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority - NPHC	To cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women, to maintain a progressive interest in college life and to be of service to all mankind.	Awards Day Program, Founders Day, UNCF Drivers--United Negro College Fund, Easter Egg hunts, Thanksgiving baskets to the needy, Christmas baskets to the needy. Annual $1000 to Austin area female high school senior,Harambee Week - a week of activities emphasizing African heritage, annual Martin Luther King Day program & celebration, various educational forums, volunteering with Pediatric Aids League, Shelter for Battered Women, Austin Children's Museum.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity - NPHC	Our purpose is to promote scholarship, brotherhood, fellowship and love for all mankind in a unified effort and therein render service to our community.	Alpha Phi Alpha is a service-social fraternity whose campus and com- munity interests are aimed toward the advancement of all people of all races, backgrounds, and cultures.
Alpha Phi Omega (APO)	To carry out the full program of service as follows: Service to the student body and faculty on the campus of UT, service to the youth of America and the world, service to the nation as fully participating citizens, service to the members of the fraternity	CAMPUS: Student government elections, University Blood Drive, SURE walk COMMUNITY: Ushering CEC, work with Austin State School, Heart Fund Week, Habitat for Humanity, Texas Special Olympics SCOUTING: Sponsor Cub Pack, work on Scout camps, Scout-O-Rama, work with Girl Scouts. UNB 4.402
American Red Cross Club at The University of Texas at Austin	The American Red Cross Club at The University of Texas at Austin's mission is to provide American Red Cross services to the University of Texas at Austin's community and surrounding areas. Members deliver these services acting in accordance with the American Red Cross Code of Conduct, under the guidelines of the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and in collaboration with the American Red Cross of Central Texas.	Club members will have the opportunity to obtain certification in various American Red Cross courses. The American Red Cross Club at UT Austin will focus on service projects for the UT community, such as a campus wide CPR training known as Mass CPR.
Arnold Air Society	The organization is aimed at furthering the development of Air Force officers by creating a closer and more efficient relationship within the Air Force officer training program through means of service pro- jects, fundraisers, and social gatherings.	Answering phones for Muscular Dystrophy Association, cleaning the SEC, numerous charity and recruiting drives. Social activities include weekly TGIFs at different restaurants, bars, or parks around Austin for all members of AFROTC, formal dinners RAS 106
Asha for Education INACTIVE	Asha is a charitable organization working towards the cause of basic education of children in India.	To get people to sponsor education of underprivileged children. Fund raising events to help projects in India related to childrens education. Work towards increasing awareness of people towareds underprivileged children. Student Org Ctr, Box 319
Austin Harry Potter Alliance INACTIVE	To give UT students the opportunity to get involved with the international non-profit organization, The Harry Potter Alliance, and work on service and social justice projects on a local and global scale.	Various social justice projects, including the international book drive, Accio Books, The Deathly Hallows Campaign (which targets issues such as fair trade and body image), and the anti-genocide project, Save Darfur.
Austin Partners in Education- Longhorn Chapter	Develop a platform to increase volunteership at local elementary/ middle schools to teach math/ reading to impoverished children, simultaneously working along side with Austin Partners in Education/	Major events include volunteer sign-ups, fundraising for books, and supporting education for impoverished.
Autism Speaks U at the University of Texas Austin	Bring awareness about autism to the UT campus, advocate for individuals and families affected by autism, and host events to raise funds for research.	Attending events and organizing events such as bake sales, movie nights, car washes to bring awareness to autism and raise funds.
Best Buddies	Best Buddies UT strives to establish a global volunteer movement to create opportunities for one-to-one friendships, leadership development, and integrated employment for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.	In Best Buddies UT, we match college students in mutually enriching friendships with individuals from the Austin community who have intellectual or developmental disabilities. Friendship pairs see each other twice a month, remain in weekly contact, and attend monthly group events. Group events range from holiday parties to karaoke nights.
Beta Kappa Gamma, Inc. - TAPC	To promote brotherhood, strength, academic excellence, and awareness among Asian men at The University of Texas at Austin through social activities, community service, and responsibility to the organization.	Brotherhood, Knowledge, and Growth through numerous service projects, participation in various UT sponsored activities and interaction with a diversified group of organizations.
Biomedical Outreach and Leadership Team (BOLT)	BOLT is a service organization for UT students that aims to make a positive change in the K-12 community by developing and implementing programs that promote higher education and stimulate interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math in young students.	We host and participate in various outreach events for children. Fore example, we participate in a program put on by the Girl Scouts organization call the Science Discovery program. At this even we run various booths where we do experiments and other hands on activities to hopefully teach the children something about science and spark their interest in the field.
Caring for Camo	Caring for Camo is a student organization committed to helping currently deployed US troops by sending letters and care packages.	We plan on holding meetings twice a month with the goal of planning our collection drives. Our primary goal is to send as many letters and care packages as possible to the troops. In order to collect letters and goods we will table around campus and at various location in the Austin community. We also plan on selling merchandise throughout campus and online including T-Shirts, Wristbands, and other various products in order to raise money to pay for care packages. We will also hold partnership events with local businesses in order to help raise money. 100% of all proceeds will go directly to helping the Troops.
Chatoyant INACTIVE	To aid the community's less fortunate through selfless acts of community service, as well as to host fundraisers for charitable and non-profit organizations.	Chatoyant's sole purpose is to help as many food banks, local hospitals, homeless shelters, and foster care homes as possible through a sincere desire to positively impact the community we live in a long-lasting manner.
Chi Beta Delta	Chi Beta Delta is a service sorority whose mission is to promote leadership, guidance, and to strengthen the ties of friendship. The sorority aims to provide a sense of belonging to The University of Texas.	Weekly meeting, 30 hours of community service a semester.
Chi Gamma Sigma INACTIVE	Chi Gamma Sigma is designed to be a place where students can come together to find a sense of belong and community. Our main focus is to uphold and maintain the educational values that make the University of Texas one of the premiere educational institutions in the nation, while at the same time, offering our members an outlet for community service and a safe social environment.	We wish to offer some sort of community service at least once a month, as well as participating in a philanthropy week each year focusing on promoting cancer research awareness and raising money to support the research.
Circle K International	To provide an organization where students can contribute service to those who are in need of assistance. The scope of assistance is not limited to any one area. CKI is part of the K family.	Service and Social with emphasis on community and School service.
Clothed	Clothed strives to help provide gently used clothing for men, women, and children in need in India.	We will have an annual clothing drive and events to raise funds for clothing in India including fundraisers, fashion shows, etc.
Club for Environmental Outreach	The Club for Environmental Outreach will seek to enrich both the local and international community by working with partner groups to plan and perform environmental projects, focusing on education and environmental accountability.	Events will include fortnightly meetings and ongoing, varied projects. Some travel is possible.
Club Outreach	To form a link between U.T. and A.I.S.D students. Club Outreach will provide an opportunity for U.T. students to volunteer at local schools providing assistance to at-risk students through fun, hands-on activities. U.T. students will be mentors and role models to A.I.S.D students.	Science Sunday, Field-Trips, Weekly after-school tutoring
Colleges Against Cancer	Colleges Against Cancer is a program designed to help eliminate cancer by initiating and supporting the programs of the American Cancer Society on College Campuses.	Advocacy, education, programs and services to UT students, faculty, and staff. Relay for Life.
Contagious Smiles	We aspire to bring smiles to those in need by dedicating quality time and creating numerous activities that are fun and memorable! We are a service organization that primarily works with young children. Our goal is to connect UT students to opportunities to give back to the community. We provide the networking and tools to enable students to reach out and make a difference to the lives of young children.	We work with many children who are undergoing difficult situations, such as being ill or underprivileged. Within our own group of students, many long-term friendships have been created. We provide a community where members work together and are able to do what they do best, making huge contributions to children in need.
Cooperative Pharmacy Student Association	The purpose of CPSA is to: 1. Participate in community services involving pharmacy health care, disease awareness, and educational programs geared toward the promotion of a healthier community at The University of Texas Pan-American (UTPA) and in the Rio Grande Valley. 2. Assist in the recruitment and retention of qualified students into the Cooperative Pharmacy program and pharmacy profession. Strengthen the relationship between pharmacy students and all pre-pharmacy students. 3. Enrich the leadership skills, organizational involvement, and professional development of members. 4. Support the Cooperative Pharmacy program at UTPA and The University of Texas at Austin by promoting academic excellence and development of the profession of pharmacy.	Major activities include: recruitment, community screenings, campus health screenings, educational events, and promoting pharmacy month.
Delete Blood Cancer-DKMS Longhorn Chapter	To host at least one bone marrow swabbing drive on campus and/or in the community during each academic semester.	DKMS will work with the international DKMS bone marrow registry in order to host swabbing drives, which are intended to register participants in the national bone marrow matching registry. Swabbing is completely optional, and is painless, requiring only a quick wipe of the inside of a participant's cheek.
Dell Scholars Program at the University of Texas at Austin	The Dells Scholars Program has three goals: (1) to give personal support, (2) obtain professional development, and (3) to give back to the community. These goals are achieved by (1) connecting with other scholars, balancing life and school, (2) knowing ones personal brand, having a career plan, (3) giving back with the scholar community and the community at large.	We will hold community service activities planned for the semester, hold meetings to get updates on projects assigned to the members, and have lunch/dinner gatherings.
Delta Alpha Sigma Multicultural Sorority Inc. - Affiliate	The purpose of Delta Alpha Sigma Multicultural Sorority Inc. is to provide a sisterhood, an environment of true sisters that encourages, empowers, and celebrates women of all cultures, thus leading them to emotional, professional, and academic success. Delta Alpha SIgma also provides women with the opportunity to better oneself, each other, and the community through leadership roles and service.	Our Goals are: To create a sisterhood of longevity through out values and purpose, to build confidence in ourselves and in each other, to lead each other to personal and organizational success, to make our community a better place for those who are here now and those after us, to grow as better individuals through our sisterhood, and to celebrate women through group activities, service, and activism.
Delta Epsilon Psi, Inc	To instill brotherhood, discipline, and commitment within its members through various social and service driven endeavors.	We strive to serve as a respectable forum to deliver the South Asian Voice and incorporate it into the general needs and responsibilities of society. Through service, volunteer, and self-assesment activities, we promote the advancement of all we serve.
Delta Kappa Delta Sorority, Inc. - TAPC	Delta Kappa Delta commits itself to sisterhood among the many women of the Indian subcontinental culture, to the development of the indomitable spirit, and the betterment of the community through humanitarian services. Furthermore, we dedicate ourselves to personal cultural enrichment through awareness and preservation of traditions and morals.	Philanthropic work for child abuse prevention and service focused towards childrens education. We also fundraise money which is donated to a selected country in South Asia. Locally, we volunteer regularly at the Boys & Girls Club, hold a service from the heart week, and volunteer with fellow sisters as well as with other service minded organizations who wish for the betterment of our community.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - NPHC	The purpose of our sisterhood is to impact communities and transform lives through our commitment to public service. While sisterhood is the core of our sorority, we also strive to attain the highest levels of scholastic excellence. The major programs of the sorority are based upon our organizations Five Point Programmatic Thrust; which consists of Economic Development, Educational Development, International Awareness and Involvement, Physical and Mental Health, Political Awareness and Involvement. Ultimately, we are a sisterhood called to serve.	A few of our programs consist of Ice Breaker, our annual step show that showcases the beauty of African American Greek culture. We also host an annual Women's Retreat, a weekend retreat designed to help develop the mind, body, and spirit of females on UT's campus. Other programs include Delta Area Rapid Transit (DART), a program specifically catered to benefit incoming freshman without transportation, providing them with a ride to obtain groceries and household goods. The Epsilon Beta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. also provides a series of self-defense classes for students, to ensure that members of the community know how to defend themselves in dangerous situations. Lastly, Mr. DST Scholarship Pageant allows deserving males who demonstrate talent, scholastic achievement, and tenacity the opportunity to be awarded a scholarship.
Distressed Children International - Austin Chapter	To carry out the mission of DCI-"to provide for the basic needs of distressed children and give them the opportunity for education, healthcare and future economic possibilities. DCI also seeks to provide American children the opportunity to develop leadership qualities and positive life skills."	To hold informational seminars addressing international poverty and fundraise for Distressed Children and Infants International.
DODI INACTIVE	DODI exists to aid the community with service and subsequently promote growth in its members through this service.	Community service, intramural sports.
Eastside Community Connection	Community connection will serve as the student organization for the Eastside community center, a food bank/community center that is being established in East Austin. UT students will run and operate the community center and serve as volunteers.	Volunteering and running the Eastside community connection. 100-C W Dean Keeton 4.206
FACE AIDS Austin	FACE AIDS Austin is about uniting our efforts as students for a greater cause. A cause that has affected every dimension of life. FACE AIDS was founded in 2005 by three Standford Students and it has grown to over 210 chapters across the U.S. in colleges and high-schools. We as students and members of FACE AIDS Austin are apart of movement of mobilized youth to create change, raise awareness, and help eradicate the HIV/AIDS epidemic.	FACE AIDS Austin has two main events that we host annually, World AIDS Week and Condom Couture. World AIDS Week is a week-long event raising awareness about AIDS and commemorating those who've been affected by HIV/AIDS.Condom Couture is a fashion show that aims to recognize and provoke thought about gender inequity, global health, and HIV/AIDS. This fashion show entices student participation by challenging designers to create outfits out of condoms. Additionally, we table to sell pins created in Rwanda, and volunteer in the Austin community.
Food Recovery Network-Longhorn Chapter	Recover Surplus food from UT Austin dining halls and/or local food stands and donate it to local Austin food banks and shelters.	Recover surplus food from UT Austin dining halls and/or local food stands and donate it to local Austin food banks and shelters.
Forever Texas	To instill the values of sisterhood, leadership, scholarship, and serv ice in each and everyone of our members through a variety of self and community improvement activities.	Interest workshops, fundraising car wash, volunteer at Helping Hands Home for Children, various school events.
Friends of Street Youth	1. promote safe and healthy relationships between street-dependent youth in the campus area and the student body 2. raise aware and educate campus about existence and needs of street youth 3. re-purpose and redirect surplus or unwanted material to help meet some needs of street youth in the campus area 4. To work with the west campus neighborhood on issues as relate to high density urban life and street youth	1. Volunteer with Street Youth Ministry, Lifeworks, and other groups serving street-dependent youth needs in the campus area. 2. collect, organize, and distribute useful items to help meet needs of the street youth 3. tabling and flyers on the UT campus to raise awareness of street youth or other high density urban life issues 4. Speaker events to share expertise and perspective on street youth issues
Gamma Beta Phi Society	The objectives of Gamma Beta Phi are to recognize and encourage excellence in education, to promote development of leadership ability and character in its members, and to foster, disseminate, and improve education through appropriate service projects.	Educational service projects both on and off campus (tutoring, programs, etc.) Induction by invitation held each spring.
Global Architecture Brigades	Global Architecture Brigades is an organization dedicated to research, design, and construction of socially responsible and environmentally sustainable solutions in developing nations.	Global Architecture Brigades conducts 2 annual trips to communities in Honduras, Panama, Nicaragua, and Ghana for the design and construction of sustainable architecture.
Global Environmental Brigades Austin Chapter	To empower students to promote sustainable solutions in rural communities in Panama in order to reverse degradation and preserve the natural environment through reforestation, sustainable agriculture, wate management, and educational programs.	Volunteers travel to rural Panama a couple times each year to participate in environmental brigades. The rest of the year, members participate in fundraisers, workshops, socials, and local volunteer events.
Global Human Rights Brigades Austin	To mobilize students to empower rural communities in Panama to overcome obstacles that impede access to justice through legal council and educational workshops.	Volunteers travel to rural Panama a couple times each year to participate in human rights brigades. The rest of the year, members participate in fundraisers, workshops, socials, and local volunteer events.
Global Medical Training	To offer healthcare students the opportunity to obtain first hand medical experience while providing free basic medical services to communities in Central America and Mexico. We aim to make the experience as easy as possible for new trippers. The organization assist students in meeting fellow GMTers before leaving, conducting training workshops, and opportunities in financial aide.	Fundraising, workships, socials, volunteering.
Global Public Health Brigades at The University of Texas at Austin	To empower Honduran communities to prevent common illnesses through in home infrastructural development, community leader training, and health education.	Once or twice a year, during winter, summer, or spring break, a group of volunteers travel to Honduras on public health brigades, we spend seven days in-country and serve rural communities.
Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter	To provide housing for low income families. Help fund these projects and accomodate subcommittees in family selection and building construction.	Fundraising for Austin Habitat projects. Also, educating the campus and community about Habitat for Humanity and working with the Austin affiliate. Union 5.302
Happy Feet Dance Co.	Teaching free dance classes to share our knowledge and skills with the UT community.	We will teach free dance classes to the UT community. We want our members to grow as dancers and teachers.
Healing Origami	To help patients in hospitals by teaching them origami, a form of art using paper.	To teach origami (paper art) to patients and their families to help reduce feelings of stress.
Health Awareness Programs in South Asia (HAPSA)	Promote health education in under-developed areas in South Asian countries.	Informative fundraisers to finance healthcare workshops; Presentations to increase awareness social meetings.
Helping Hands	The purpose of Helping Hands is to support educational opportunities and promote healthy living conditions by contributing financial support and supplies to underprivileged schools and orphanages in China and Southeast Asia.	The organization fundraises for underprivileged schools in Southeast Asia such as the BoAi School in China. We provide medical supplies and hygienic products for target schools. We have annual trips to China and Cambodia to promote the correct use of these products and help provide medical awareness.
Helping Hornz INACTIVE	We exist to provide Longhorns an opportunity to give back to the community around them. We are a solely service-based organization dedicated to making the world a better place, with members who are role models and passionate servant leaders. Our mission is simply "to create positive change" in our local community and beyond, and our motto is "changing community, one at a time."	We want to participate in already established volunteer activities, such as Relay for Life, Adopt-a-Kiosk, Waller Creek Clean-up, as well as create new ones. We have begun a partnership with Ridgetop Elementary School to mentor its students. The mentorship program is currently our focus for community outreach. We are always receptive to new ideas.
Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha Inc. - Affiliate	Our organization's most important commitment is providing service to our community and educating all about the diverse Latino cultures. It is our firm belief that all cultures and origins need to be explored to foster a true understanding of the word diversity. Through the bonds of sisterhood, we develop leadership, scholarship, sportsmanship , and friendship. We also strive to serve as models of excellence in academics and achievements among women.	We are actively involved in community service events on a national and local level. Our goal of educating others about the diverse Latino culture is executed through forums, workshops, and discussions on various issues facing the Latino community.
Hispanic Student Association	To preserve, promote, and produce awareness and understanding of Hispanic culture and customs for all University students through community service, our most effective and direct way to improve society for all.	Community service projects, social events with other organizations i.e. dinners, intramural sports, and fundraising.
Hook the Cure	To promote diabetes awareness through community, education, research, and philanthropy.	We promote and take part in the JDRF walk to cure diabetes in the fall. In the spring, we hold an annual Diabetes Awareness Conference for students on campus. We continually support and volunteer at Auxanomeh, a non-profit Endocrinology clinic in East Austin.
HOPE Austin	HOPE Austin is a service based organization that seeks to provide health outreach volunteer opportunities for students at the University of Texas at Austin. We are a group committed to health related volunteering that seeks to promote health awareness and to provide aid on campus as well as in the Austin community.	HOPE Austin routinely volunteers with local organizations such as The Care Communities. Breast Cancer Resource Center, People's Community Clinic, the Special Olympics, etc. We also host health fairs in the North Austin area and have a budding partnership with Seton's University Medical Center at Brackenridge.
Hunger and Homelessness Outreach (H2O)	To increase volunteerism and service learning at The University of Texas at Austin, to assist the hungry and homeless population in Austin, and to encourage an open-minded and welcoming attitude towards people from all backgrounds.	H2O's major activities include providing weekly volunteer events for our members to attend and meeting with our members every other week.None
Impact	To go out into the community and assist as many people/families as we can in as many ways as possible. Furthermore, our goal is to promote leadership within the organization, in order to spread the will to serve those in need.	We will specialize in helping those in need. We are looking at opportunities involving working with Habitat for Humanity, Food Bank, Any Baby Can, Seton Family of Hospitals, etc. to benefit the community in very necessary ways.
Intercooperative Council Organization INACTIVE	To promote the cooperative lifestyle among university students.	1. Promote ideals of cooperation among students, 2. Make available information regarding co-op housing for students at UT 3. Sponsor occasional education forums and events for the benefit of UT students, faculty, and staff.
Interested Ladies of Gamma Alpha Omega, Inc INACTIVE	To open up an official chapter of Gamma Alpha Omega Sorority, Inc. on campus.	Volunteer for educational programs in our community.
International High School Outreach Program (I-HOP)	To inform and help rising high school students in disadvantaged areas with planning, selecting, applying, and adjusting to the rigors of the collegiate academic lifestyle.	1) Providing financial aid, scholarship, student living, perspective degree, and housing and relocation information. 2)Working with the teaching and administrative body of high schools to organize college preparatory assemblies. 3) Volunteering to help students prepare for standardized state exams and the SAT 4) Fund raising and providing scholarships for excellent academic standing, community leadership, and social service to encourage college attendance
Investing for Heroes INACTIVE	To educate fellow students on the importance of investing in the stock market while donating the proceeds to charities that aid U.S. troops.	A month and a half into the semester, the club will meet to democratically decide which stock to invest in and democratically decide what price to "sell" or in our case donate to the charity. Sponsors (in the works) will provide guest lectures periodically to further the education of members.
It's Time Texas - Longhorn Chapter	The purpose of this organization is to enjoy and share healthy lifestyles with the university of Texas and the Austin community as a whole. UT students will be a part of a social and service that celebrates and supports healthy communities in an all-inclusive, fun way.	The students will take part in health events each month, as well as conduct one major service project per semester.
K V R X Student Radio	KVRX, the student radio station at UT, broadcasts at night on 91.7FM and streams online 24/7. Students can learn about music, production, recording, and do a show ranging from specialty genres to talk shows. We also host and sponsor concerts and review shows.	Hosting events and meetings on campus, doing remote broadcasts, and organizing concerts around town. We discuss and review music and train students and set them up with their own weekly radio shows.
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Incorporated - LPHC	The Purpose of Kappa Delta Chi is to promote the values of Unity, Honesty, Integrity and Leadership among women at colleges and universities.	We are an ambitions organization who prides ourselves on many devoted hours of community service. We also keep a high standard of achievement in the area of academics. Our sisterhood seeks to open the doors to other women, and to unite and involve its members through service, academics, and social activities. 100C W Dean Keeton Box 76
Kappa Kappa Psi	To serve and promote the Texas Longhorn Band, to honor outstanding boardmembers, to stimulate campus leadership, to foster a close relationship between college bands, and to provide fellowship for all engaged in college band work.	To provide general service and manpower for band activities (i.e. serving BBQ to Longhorn Band and families on home football game days, giving apples and drinks to the Longhorn Band and visiting bands for all football games.)
Lambda Omega Alpha Fraternity	LOA is a fellowship of Catholic men brought together by their faith. We engage in social,service and spriritual activities often during the school year.	LOA hosts a formal or semi-formal ceremony once a semester. We also host barbeques, football tailgate parties, mixers with sororities and parties. We have spiritual retreats, and we host community service projects.
Latino Leadership Council	To unite and empower Hispanic Student organizations at the University of Texas at Austin through communication, leadership and education for the advancement of our community.	Student Forums Unity Picnics Leadership workshops Scholarship data bank Tutoring/study hours 100 M W. Dean Keeton
Latino Longhorn Leaders INACTIVE	To develop latino leaders through service and community engagement.	Community Service! We look to reach out into the community and do several projects to help develop leaders, and also make a difference for future generations to come.
LCAE Project Volunteer	We are a service organization that is geared towards volunteering in the community and developing social entrepreneurs who recognize opportunity where others see problems, engage in innovation adaptability and learning, and exhibit a heightened sense of accountability.	We take part in service projects including Explore UT, Project 2012, and Austin Food Bank.
Learn To Be	LTB at UT Austin is to support the mission of the Learn To Be Foundation, which is to provide free online tutoring and academic resources to underserved communities. We aim to find interested students and staff at UT to tutor students in 4th - 8th grade nationwide through an online one-on-one setting using interactive audiovisuals and a virtual whiteboard. Most of these students access Learn To Be through their school's computer lab and cannot afford traditional tutoring.	The staff at the UT Chapter continuously refer members of the UT community and beyond to apply to become Learn To Be certified tutors. Members of the Outreach and Public Relations (OPR) Committee find schools in the area that fit our mission to partner with the Learn To Be network. OPR members also approach potential sponsors and contact appropriate departments, student organizations and student leaders at other institutions so that more Learn To Be chapters can be set up.
Leaves of Change INACTIVE	To help educate, provide resources, and reduce homelessness in Austin's community.	Activities will include our Tents of Transformation several times a ear where we give out our allotted resources to the homeless.
Lending Hearts	Lending Hearts' mission is to bring students of the University of Texas together to better the community through service, fundraising, and companionship.	We contribute our time to health foundations, mentoring program, animal shelters, environmental projects, and other service groups in the Austin area. Every semester, members vote on which charity or foundation the organization will fundraise for. Furthermore, socials are held throughout the semester, in hopes, of bringing members together and making volunteer events even more enjoyable.
Leonardo's Longhorn INACTIVE	To benefit elementary-aged children in the Austin area by introducing them to the art world through engaging in free art workshops funded and provided entirely by students.	Fundraisers, monthly art workshops, final art exhibition
Lespwa Means Hope Texas Chapter	Lespwa is a movement of hope- mobilizing passion, pursuing restoration, with the vision of Haiti transformed. As a mandate, Lespwa moves to connect a generation of Americans, passionate with the hope for a transformed Haiti.	We plan events aimed toward empowering the students of the University of Texas and the people of Austin with awareness of the brokenness in Haiti as well as providing opportunities to support transformation and hope in Haiti.
Liberal Arts Honors Service Organization (LAHSO)	The organization will provide volunteer opportunities to members of the LAH community and help them grow as individuals through service to the community, leadership and social interactions.	Local volunteer projects to help enrich our community.
Lions Club at the University of Texas at Austin	We are Lions. We are a group of like-minded men and women aimed towards the betterment of our community, for our campus, and for our world. Directly involved with the charter of the United Nations, Lions focus on international as well as local relief and are just about everywhere. Whether it is to eradicate blindness as Helen Keller personally requested, or to provide emergency relief to our neighbors effected by disaster, or even to help mentor children and teens, we are there. As part of the Largest Service Organization in the WORLD with around 13.8 million members in virtually every nation, we strive to meet our motto of "We Serve" with the highest regard.	We will be involved in projects that will make a difference in making the world into a better place to support Lions Club International Foundation.
Longhorn Chapter: Up 'til Dawn INACTIVE	To raise money for St. Jude's Children Hospital through the collegiate Up 'til Dawn program and various fundraising events.	The main fundraising event is Up 'til Dawn which is an event where students gather for a lock-in to write letters asking for donations for St. Jude's Hospital.
Longhorn for Elephants INACTIVE	To raise awareness in our community about the plight of the African elephants through fundraisers, letters to our elected officials and meetings on campus	Major activities would include meetings twice a month, fundraisers and information sessions on campus.
Longhorn Leaders for Tomorrow INACTIVE	To help members grow in becoming successful leaders so they can give back to the community.	Community service, help minority families
Longhorn League of United Latin American Citizens	To advance the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, health and civil rights of the Latino population in the U.S.	Service to the Austin community is paramount in order to bring about social, political, and economic change. With the advancement of the Latino population as our goal, we desire to work with other groups in an attempt to have the greatest possible effect in our community.
Longhorn Optimist Club	The mission of providing hope and positive vision to children	Volunteering for the following: Oratorical Contest, Youth Appreciation, All- Star Sports Skills Activities, Optimist International Essay Contest, Aspect for law/promotion of non-violence, internet safety, Optimist International Junior Golf Championship.
Longhorn Outreach	Our goal is to work with local non-profit and on-campus organizations to reach out through service and make a lasting impact in Austin communities.	Longhorn Outreach participates in a diversity of volunteer events at least twice a month on the weekends. We also hold monthly socials for members to better get to know each other. Opportunities for leadership with Longhorn Outreach include two member committees that assist the chairs in choosing/planning events as well as contribute to marketing and social networking.
Longhorn Pets Alive	To unite student volunteers of Austin Pets Alive through service and social engagement in order to promote the mission of helping Austin become a no-kill city.	Students will volunteer together as members of Austin Pets Alive, spread awareness of its mission, and host social events.
Longhorn Philanthropic Association INACTIVE	Longhorn Philanthropic Association seeks to educate UT students on the importance of philanthropy by raising funds to support charitable organizations and conducting follow-ups on the funds gifted. ***This student organizations is inspired by "The Art of Giving" UGS course and participates in mentoring young philanthropist currently Enrolled in the course.	LPA is dedicated to educating UT students on philanthropy, fundraise for future classes to give to philanthropy as well, and keeping up with past donations and documenting the progress being made as direct result of our philanthropy.
Longhorn Service Council	The Longhorn Service Council is a committed, concerned group of student organizations representing the interests of the 300+ student organizations at UT who list service in their mission. We believe that, united as Longhorns, we have the power to change the world.	To increase volunteer initiatives for the UT campus by helping registered UT student organizations get involved with local non-profit agencies in the Central Texas area. To sponsor special volunteering programs and educational programs for registered UT student organizations. Once a month, the Council comes together to share resources, plan joint events, and support each other's projects.
Longhorn Student Cardiac Association	To promote cardiac health awareness on the University of Texas at Austin campus and throughout the Austin community. Partnered with Living For Zachary, the primary focus will be on Sudden Cardiac Arrest awareness in the Austin community, especially as it relates to adolescent athletes. The primary way that the organization will accomplish these goals will be through increasing knowledge and awareness as it relates to cardiac health and methods of preventing and preparing for future cardiac issues.	The mission of the Longhorn Student Cardiac Association in partnership with Living for Zachary is to promote Sudden Cardiac Arrest awareness and cardiac health awareness throughout the Austin community. Through a variety of fundraiser and events, the organization hopes to raise money to cover the costs of echocardiograms, EKG heart screenings, and Automated External Defibrillator donations that can potentially save the life of someone experiencing or susceptible to cardiac problems.
Longhorn Unit of Volunteering	A community service club open to all UT students that focus on local events in the Austin area. The essence of Longhorn Unit of Volunteering is the true volunteerism. You volunteer because you care. That is what we strongly believe community service should be. Members will have many leadership opportunities and will be able to meet new friends who share a common interests in helping others.	We will arrange optional service projects at least every 2-4 weeks. Potential activities include cleaning up local parks, Habitat for Humanity work days, volunteering at children' events, and visiting skilled nursing facilities. All members will have the option of requesting or organizing their own projects through the club if they wish to also.
Longhorn Volunteers for Special Olympics	To encourage Longhorn participation in Special Olympics events and activities while increasing awareness and understanding of individuals living with disabilities.	Special Olympics of Texas athletic events.
LOOP INACTIVE	To serve the local community through volunteering.	Tutoring, after school programs, retirement home volunteering, community service.
Mobile Loaves and Fishes Texas Chapter	Mobile Loaves and Fishes aims to provide uncompromising love and hospitality to our homeless brothers and sisters in need. The chapter is meant to expose students to the reality of homelessness and facilitate service opportunities through Mobile Loaves and Fishes	Monthly service opportunities to make and deliver food as well as clothing and hygiene items to homeless people around Austin. Additional opportunities include Genesis Gardens, ReWork Project, and LIFT. See mlf.org for details.
Muslims Without Borders Texas	MWB utilizes a unique approach and relief, allowing young people to be involved in the transformative process of serving other from start to finish. We are a diverse group of students and volunteers who strive on a daily basis to implement targeted, cost-effective relief and development programs that improve lives. Our motto, "Development Through Service" bears a message of changing lives at both ends: those who need our help and those who want help from others.	The type of projects that we plan on doing are cost-effective relief and developmental programs we plan doing a lot of projects that not only help people in countries that just suffered natural disasters. But also people around the world who are in need of supplies in many countries. All these initiatives would be through cost-effective fundraisers for the less fortunate.
My Oh My, Love and Pie!	My Oh My, Love and Pie! strives to foster positive change within the Austin area through a love for the culinary arts. The organization aims to instill the values of service, leadership, friendship, and teamwork through community projects, fundraising, and social activities.	At the beginning of each semester, members will vote on a local Austin charity they would like to fundraise for, as well as set a donation goal. Members will then have the opportunity to plan various fundraisers that will aid in meeting the monetary goal for the service foundation. Major activities include (but are not limited to) holiday and non-holiday bake sales, monthly community service projects, and social activities.
Nourish International - Austin Chapter	To eradicate poverty by engaging students and empowering communities.	Nourish International works alongside developing communities to implement sustainable development projects. In addition to our projects, our purpose is to engage students (by organizing events like Hunger Lunches) to help students figure out our role in the ever-evolving world economy as we enter the workforce as global leaders in our respective professions.
NOW Texas	We strive to enrich the Austin community and facilitate cultural and educational development through service, commitment, and altruism.	NOW Texas has a special interest in local public schools with low funding. We encourage extra-curricular development by providing after-school activities. We also volunteer weekly at Maggie Johnson Nursing Home in addition to engaging in a multitude of various community service projects year-round.
Omega Delta Phi Fraternity, Inc. - LPHC	Omega Delta Phi is a multicultural service/social fraternity that upholds and promotes the principles of Unity, Honesty, Integrity and Leadership. Established in 1987 at Texas Tech University, it has grown to 52 entities, including the Chi chapter at the University of Texas at Austin. At 2012 Nationals for Omega Delta Phi, the Chi chapter received the Best Region Award for Central Texas and the 5th Best Chapter Award. In the spring of 2012 it graduated 16 brothers and received the President's Volunteer Service Award.	The Chi chapter of Omega Delta Phi strives for success in community service events, academics, good sportsmanship, and programming. Above all, the brotherhood acts as a support system to ensure that we graduate our brothers. Our chapter hosts a mentorship afterschool program at low-income middle schools in the Austin area called Young Knights. As part of the program, we promote good sportsmanship and higher education.
Omega Phi Alpha National Service Sorority	To benefit society through various service projects aimed at the members of the sorority, the UT community, the community at large, and the nations of the world.	To benefit society through various service projects throughout the Austin area.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. - NPHC INACTIVE	To serve the college and local community by doing service projects and performing social functions.	PHD: Prevent High School Dropouts; Seed planning; Encourage East Austin minority students to push for excellence in their community, home, school and on the job; Provide scholarships to needy high school students.
ONE Campaign - Student Chapter	This organization will raise awareness on the different roots and effects of extreme poverty on a domestic and global scale through service and advocacy.	ONE Campaign - Student Chapter will coordinate events, partner with other organizations, work with the City of ONE Austin
One Note Stand	One Note Stand's purpose is to use service as a way to benefit the Austin community by performing for charity events, fund raising concerts, and performing for those who might not otherwise be able to attend musical performances.	Major activities will include fund raising concerts for charitable programs or well as singing for those who enjoy music but are unable to travel to hear it such as the rich or elderly.
Operation Smile-Longhorn Student Chapter	The purpose of our organization is to fundraise, educate, and raise awareness for the national Operation Smile organization. We believe that every child deserves to have a beautiful smile.	We will brainstorm ways to fundraise and increase awareness at our general meetings. In addition, we will hold 1-2 fundraisers a semester.
Orange Jackets	Orange Jackets is one of the oldest student organizations on campus. In 1923, it was founded as a women's honorary organization. We serve as the official hosts of the University. The burnt orange vests worn by members symbolize our tenets of service, leadership and scholarship . Currently, members represent student leaders from across campus.	Orange Jackets supports and promotes service to the University and the Austin community. As the official hosts, members lead "The Eyes of Texas" on the field at home football games and host numerous events for the University. Orange Jackets are also active in planning and executing the annual Week of Women, raising money for the settlement Home with their capture the 40 Acres University-wide Hay football tournament, and carrying out projects like the push for emergency Carl Boxes Initiative, the voices against violence campaign, and the Barbara Jordan Statue project.
Organization of Student Ambassador to Hospitals (OSAH) INACTIVE	To promote community and improve stay of patients. Also, to ease the buraen for nurses and to increase volunteers and patients interation.	Book drive for patients, cookies for nurses twice a month, decorations (gifts) for patients who don't have a lot of families, fundraising
Outreach by 5 INACTIVE	To serve the community in need; service projects such as food drives, volunteer, etc.	Volunteer; Play Sports; Help those in need
Outreach to St. Francis (O.S.F)	The purpose is to provide opportunities for children who are orphans of parents that dies of AIDS in Africa. This includes raising money for the organization	Fundraising for children of St. Francis orphanage to do different activities outside of the center.
Peter's Clinic - Longhorn Chapter INACTIVE	Our purpose is to support Peter's Clinic and its cause. Peter's Clinic is a non-profit that strives to raise funds to build, equip, staff, and operate a medical clinic, home, and educational facility for disabled and abandoned children in third-world countries, starting in Vietnam.	Our registered student organization will plan and host fundraising and awareness events to support Peter's Clinic and its cause.
Phi Delta Chi	The Lambda Chapter of Phi Delta Chi is a national and professional co-educational fraternity at the University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy. Since 1883, Phi Delta Chi has worked to advance the profession of pharmacy and its allied interests, and to foster and promote a fraternal spirit among our Brothers. PDC is a lifelong experience and promotes scholastic, professional, and social growth in its Brothers. Across the nation, Phi Delta Chi has chartered over 60 active chapters and has had over 40,000 cross into our Brotherhood.	Phi Delta Chi is involved in professional projects associated with health care and education, intramural athletics, and various social and service events. We are also very dedicated to raising money for St. Jude's Children Research Hospital. UT Pharmacy Box #43
Phi Iota Alpha Latino Fraternity - LPHC	We dedicate ourselves toward the empowerment of our Latino community by providing intensive social and cultural programs and activities geared toward the appreciation, promotion, and preservation of the Latin American culture.	Community service projects geared toward development of the Latino community; educational programs targeting underprivileged youth; Phi Iota Alpha week.
Phi Kappa Tau - IFC	The mission of Phi Kappa Tau is to champion a lifelong commitment to brotherhood, learning, ethical leadership, and exemplary character.	Leadership Academy for Phi Kappa Tau, philanthropy for Hole in the Wall Camps
Pro Bono in January INACTIVE	Student group organizing and facilitating a community service trip during the winter break to conduct legal assistance for marginalized and damaged communities.	Planning and organizing a legal Pro Bono trip during winter break. Pre and post-trip events planing and reporting on trip.
Project SEEE	To promote science education and a greater public understanding to science and technology by direct participation in science enrichment activities in elementary schools. In particular, to demystify science for elementary school students and teachers, and to expose them to basic concepts at all levels of ability.	Individual and group presentations in all sciences at local elementary schools; an on-call service for demonstrations, films, etc., and the people to present them; a liaison program which provides a project SEEE member to work with each participating elementary school teacher in the classroom; a computer-based storage and retrieval system for resource materials (books, magazines, films, science kits, etc.); de- velopment of an elementary school curriculum.
Pure Charity Campus Chapter	Pure Charity is a new type of community, bringing together individuals, business and non-profit organizations to interact with and support each other, inspiring generosity and encouraging transparent action towards measurable goals.	Pure Charity Campus Chapter will hold meetings, awareness and generosity campaigns, volunteer opportunities and fundraising events, and will collaborate with other campus organizations.
Real Role Models	The purpose of the Real Role Models Service organization is to promote a nurturing and impactful relationship between the students at the University of Texas at Austin, and the members of underrepresented communities for the holistic growth of those involved through weekly mentoring opportunities, volunteering events and social interaction.	Real Role Models are students mentors and dedicated members of the community. This organization will be involved in various social events, community service events, and fundraising events.
Refugee Services of Texas Student Group (RST) INACTIVE	We want to spread awareness on the UT campus of the refugee situation in the US, especially in Austin. We want to encourage students to volunteer with refugees through a variety of outreach measures.	We will coordinate regular service projects with refuge services of Texas, such as a language partner program and speaker series.
Road to my Dreams Outreach Program INACTIVE	To help pregnant teenagers on there road to college.	Our special interest are in pregnant teens. We will take steps to help these mothers matriculate into college. P.O. Box 8227, 78713
Rotaract Club	To provide a fun environment while performing community and international service and promoting leadership and professional development.	Holds bi-monthly meetings, Has professions and business people speaking once each month, provides community service activities, organizes an international service project each year, promotes leadership development through activities and organization.
S.M.I.L.E. Students Making Impacts Through Love & Empathy	To provide the resources and opportunities for student, faculty, and staff to participate in personalized group play dates with children with extended stays at the hospital. We will conduct community out reach that will benefit the children in the surrounding area.	We go daily to the strictly pediatrics oncology clinic for therapeutic play time with the children. Once a week we provide therapeutic art activities for the children in Dell's Children Hospital. We also volunteer with organizations such as the Center for Child Protection, the St. Baldrick's Foundation, the Ronald McDonald House and many more.
S.O.S-Save Our Skin INACTIVE	To raise awareness of melanoma skin cancer and to participate and hold fundraisers to raise money for the research of melanoma treatments.	Participate in fundraising walks, spread awareness through out campus, pass out sample sunscreens, guest speakers at monthly meetings.
Sarah Jane Brain Club - Austin Chapter INACTIVE	To increase awareness, research, and treatment of Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury (PABI) through volunteer and service activities.	Major activities include fundraising, volunteering with the national Sarah Jane Project's affiliates, and distribution of informational materials regarding the causes and risks of PABI.
Save A Mother Mobile Youth- Longhorn Chapter INACTIVE	To promote the Save A Mother organization which educates women in impoverished countries about maternal and child healthcare.	We will be fundraising through different outlets and volunteer in the healthcare field.
Service Scholars	Will provide students the opportunity to develop and use their leadership skills to serve Austin community, as well as prepare students for public service throughout their lives.	By using community service, the group will grow both the community and themselves
SHOUT - Shakespeare Outreach	To support the Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach to schools program in the Department of English, through workshops and scene performance.	1) conduct workshops for visiting student groups on-campus. 2) Create a 45 minute shakespeare performance to take to area schools participating in outreach.
Sigma Delta Lambda - LPHC	Sigma Delta Lambda-Beta Chapter is a multicultural community service and social organization designed to help, through tutoring and mentoring the youth of the Austin community. While we are committed to helping students in the Austin area, we are also committed to uniting Latinas on the UT campus, and building contacts that will last a lifetime.	Members are encouraged to be involved in all UT activites.
Sigma Lambda Alpha Sorority Inc. - Affiliate	To promote community service and academic achievement as well as to educate and excel at Latino culture in our diverse campus.	High volume of volunteering due to the Boys & Girls Club being our philanthropy support as many intercultur activities.
Silver Spurs	A tradition of unselfish devotion to life at this Univ. By becoming a Silver Spur one will be assuming a consciousness and a responsibility to share with us in making our school, as its founding fathers hoped, genuinely of the first class. We are an honorary service organization which helps manifest the fellowship, service and purpose implicit in our University. We care for Bevo, the Longhorn mascot, and support all Longhorn activities both academically and athletically.	1. Care of Bevo and transporting him to athletic contests, Univ activities and Austin community and civic gatherings. 2. Annual production of Bevo's Birthday Rodeo in the fall and Chili Cook-Off in the Spring. 3. Work primarily with Austin Boys Club for which we raise thousands of dollars each year.
Social Justice Action Coalition INACTIVE	SJAC's mission is to provide students at the University of Texas with opportunities for social justice action, education and leadership. We are committed to participating in the community at large and educating others about social justice issues.	Engage in students led projects addressing societal inequality including fundraising, service learning and community outreach.
Society of Plan II Engineers (SP2E)	To promote the interests of students of the Plan II/Engineering dual degree plan. This support is intended to further the academic and professional opportunities available to its members.	Provide peer advising and academic counseling, prepare informative literature and cover letters for resumes, investigate job opportunities to dual degree, interdisciplinary students, promote the identity and visibility of the program.
Soles 4 Souls at The University of Texas at Austin	To collect and donate shoes to children and adults around the world who are unable to obtain a single pair; To promote generosity through acts of kindness.	Handing flyers at to attract more members; tabling to recent members and spread the word to donate; barefoot walk; shoe drive.
Spirit and Traditions Council INACTIVE	While serving to unify the various groups and organizations who share our cause, we support any new or established activity that fosters a spirited culture and strengthens the reverence for tradition at UT.	.
Street Law	Street Law sends law students into local schools to teach practical lessons about law, democracy, and human rights.	We work with AISD schools to send law students into AISD classrooms to teach practical legal lessons throughout the school year.
Student African American Brotherhood SAAB	To promote brotherhood, leadership, and self empowerment among African American men.	We intend to invite motivational and inspirational speakers, as well as forming a literary club.
Student Consulting Initiative INACTIVE	To link UT students with struggling small businesses around Austin for two purposes: 1) help students find real-world business experience & 2) serve the community by buildng better businesses.	The major activity will be a case competition spnsored by SCI every semester.
Student Veterans Association	To access, promote, and represent the interests of students with prior or current military association within the University of Texas at Austin community.	a) to ensure needs of incoming student veterans b) to serve as a clearinghouse for individuals c) to represent the interests' of the student d) to act as a conduit to local government and non-governmental services for students e) to educate and foster community growth f) to facilitate positive relationships between and among veterans and other student organizations
Students Advancing Society INACTIVE	SAS is committed to Advancing society at the University of Texas at Austin. We as students will work towards becoming the premier service organization on campus.	Interested in doing service events in and around UT to help the community.
Students Against Drunk Driving INACTIVE	To promote the students to stand up against drunk driving. To raise awareness of the negative effects of drinking and driving. To give student alternate modes of transportation.	West campus rallies to promote awareness candle light vigil to honor victims.
Students for Clean Water	Students for Clean Water is a student organization at the University of Texas at Austin dedicated to ending the world's water crisis by raising funds and awareness about the issue.	We use a variety of channels to tell the stories of people who need clean water and adequate sanitation and we work to gather the funds necessary to meet that need.
Students for Education and Community Advancement	To engage in mentorship, tutoring, and community service activities that promote higher education and the overall welfare of local high school students.	Host panels and forums, completing community service projects, and striving for scholarships for students in their pursuit of higher education.
Students for Service INACTIVE	To create and cultivate new leaders while donating to non-profit organizations.	This organization provides leadership abilities along with providing money for a good cause.
Students in Partnership with Ghanaian Development	To support sustanable development in Ghana through the collaboration of UT and Ghanaian students who conceptualize and implement community projects each summer.	Students will travel to Ghana as a part of the Maymester and engage in varying social development services.
Students Team Up to Fight Hunger - STUFH Longhorn Chapter	To join the fight against hunger, raise food for the needy in the local community, and increase hunger awareness on campus.	Organizing food drives on campus and around the community and volunteering at the local food bank.
Tau Beta Sigma - Beta Gamma Chapter	A national band service organization our main purpose is to serve the Longhorn Band.	Our main function is to serve the Longhorn Band. We do this through first aid, uniform repair, bus loading, serving water, and setting up rehearsal areas. We sponsor the Outstanding Freshman Award, a Bandwomen's Party and other parties and functions for the Longhorn Band. MBE 2.404
Tech Connects INACTIVE	Tech Connects is a unique service organization open to all majors We strive to bridge the digital divide in Austin community by teaching basic technology concepts to underprivileged youth. Our goal is to empower youth through education.	We design and implement a program called kids create a Business which involves helping kids create their own company through exciting activities such as role-playing to get a bank loan, designing and printing company t-shirts, and writing and filming
Texas 4000 for Cancer	Texas 4000 is dedicated to fighting cancer by sharing hope, knowledge, and charity. We cultivate the next generation to lead the fight against cancer through our cornerstone event, a more than 4,000-mile bike ride from Austin to Anchorage.	Bike to Alaska! Raise hope and awareness throughout the continent. Volunteer at hospitals, relay for life events, etc. Experience the summer of a lifetime.
Texas Baseball Diamond Crew	The purpose of Texas Baseball Diamonds is to support the UT Baseball team while upholding our 3 pillars of Spirit, Social, and Service. Our organization creates lasting friendships while supporting the baseball team and assisting the baseball office with events.	TBDC supports the University of Texas Baseball through game attendance, good luck cards, and locker room banners. TBDC assists the Baseball Office and the helps out at the field during games. TBDC has a number of philanthropy and social events throughout the year, and are also members of the Texas Athletics Council.
Texas Blazers	The purpose of the Texas Blazers is threefold: 1. to serve the University of Texas and Austin community through volunteerism 2. to uphold and promote University of Texas spirit and traditions 3. to provide campus leadership through involvement while maintaing high standards of academic excellence.	Various campus and community service projects.
Texas Challah For Hunger	Challah for hunger raises money and awareness for hunger and disaster relief, through the production and sale of challah bread.	Each week we will braid Challah as well as make the dough, the next day we will bake and sell the bread. In addition, during tabling we will inform and educate on issues in sudan and local hunger.
Texas Connects INACTIVE	We are dedicated to serving the people of the Austin community, particularly children who are underprivileged, abused, neglected, develop mentally disabled, and/or first generation. We want to serve as role models to encourage young people to make good decisions for the rest of their lives.	In the past, as a part of the Student Volunteer Board, we have volunteered at the Be Well Walk Austin 2012 to raise money for obesity, Longhorn Halloween, cafeteria makeover at Lamar Middle School, Eastside Community Center, Project 2012, and the Ziller Park Kite Festival.
Texas Cowboys	The Texas Cowboys serve the University through the promotion and representation of UT's spirit and values through the support of and participation in University events.	Service for the ARC of the Capital Area and the Rosedale School, and the firing of Smokey the Cannon at University events.
Texas D.O. INACTIVE	To provide volunteer service to Texas osteopathic Medical Association. To develop leadership in a community of pre-medical students. For exposure to osteopathic medicine.	Provide volunteer service to administration at TOMA. Provide shadowing opportunities of D.O. throughout Texas.
Texas Debate Collective INACTIVE	To promote community involvement at UT. The organization will help low-income high school students whose schools cannot afford quality philosophy and debate classes. Our goal is to foster a community of intellectual activism that seeks to improve the declining quality of education for low-income students in Texas high schools.	We will offer a free one-week philosophy and debate workshop to high school students in Texas during the summer.
Texas Do Something	To encourage young people to become active citizens and leaders through community involvement; to create a fun, impacting culture of volunteerism and activism for UT students.	We will host several volunteering events throughout the long semester supporting a wide variety of causes. Students work together in a friendly environment to make a lasting difference in the community.
Texas Engineering World Health (Texas EWH)	Improving health and medical conditions worldwide.	Design, repair, and assembly of medical equipment to be used in developing or impoverished situations.
Texas Global Water Brigades INACTIVE	To empower rural Honduran communities to prevent common illness through the supply of clean and sufficient amounts of water. Also to educate the community about the importance of clean and sufficient water as it relates to improving health.	We will host fundraising events to raise money for volunteers to go on a trip(s) once or twice a year to a rural Honduran community to aid in the supply of clean water. We will also host community service events to raise awareness, and gain support for the supply of clean and sufficient water in under-developed communities.
Texas Helps	To give back to the Austin community we live in. Our primary focus right now is working with Be Hive to help bond and tutor at-risk elementary age youth.	Texas Helps is heavily committed to giving back to the Austin community. Currently we are partnering with Be Hive to provide volunteers to their afternoon homework help program; however we are open to other exciting volunteer opportunities as well.
Texas Infinites	"Our name defines our thoughts and capabilities which transcends unselfish service, and encourages a true commitment to every endeavor we embark on." The Texas Infinites is a high spirited CO-ED organization that provides a wide range of services to our surrounding community.	Our goal is to give back to the community of Austin by supporting Feed My People, Habitat for Humanity, and Honduras Global Brigade. We plan to support all of UT's athletics, as well as host many social events.
Texas Interdisciplinary Plan Community Outreach	Members of TIPCO devote their time and energy volunteering at various Austin organizations. TIPCO has two primary goals: to make a significant difference in our city over time and to foster the ethic of service in each other.	Activities promoted by TIPCO will have the primary purpose of serving the community and the secondary purpose of building a cohesive and supportive group.
Texas Invisible Children Student Chapter	The purpose of the Texas Invisible Children Student Chapter is to raise awareness of the atrocities committed by the Lord's Resistance Army in Africa and to raise money to put a permanent end to their acts and to bring child soldiers home.	Fundraisers, awareness campaigns, etc.
Texas Iron Spikes	The official purpose of the Iron Spikes is to promote service throughout the University of Texas and the Austin Community. We will also promote spirit for the University of Texas Baseball Team.	1.) Provide assistance to area schools and organizations 2.) Raise money for a variety of Austin charities
Texas Lassos	Texas Lassos shall be classified as a service organization at the University of Texas in Austin. The organization shall strive to promote spirit, service, and social activities to all members while fostering friendship, leadership and cooperation to the University and community.	As a registered service organization: special olympics, SURE walk, UT interactive, Project 1000, Orange Santa, and Easter Seals (Hold Up) Spirit: each member is required to attend at least 2 games of choice per month. Social: mixers with other UT organizations, casual, formal dates dashes, private parties, and big/little sister events.
Texas Law Fellowships	To provide funding for students who want to work for non-profit organizations during the summer.	Each year we have a Fall Auction which raises money through a live and silent auction. Items are donated by local businesses and law school professors. In the spring we have the Excellence in Public Interest Awards which honors attorneys from both the public and private sector for their work in the public interest. Our largest event is the Sprin g Pledge Drive, which occurs the week before and after Spring Break. A t this time we raise the majority of our money and decide which fellow ship proposals will be funded.
Texas Lonestars	Texas Lonestars is a group of women at UT dedicated to the pillars of service, spirit and sisterhood. Each year, the Lonestars contribute hundreds of hours to community service events. The Lonestars truly bleed burnt orange! Whether it be cheering on the Horns from their group seats at football games, marching in the OU Parade, or playing intramural sports, Lonestars have spirit in every sense of the word. Lonestars is more than just an extra curricular activity- its a family. And this close-knit organization provides a home away from home for its members.	The Texas Lonestars participate in many service, spirit and social events throughout the year. Here are just a few of the Lonestars' annual events. Service: Race for the Cure, Dance Marathon, Project Linus, Girlstart and Orange Santa. Spirit: Tailgating Mixers, OU Torchlight Parade, IM sports, STC Events. Social: Mixers, Formal, Boat Party, Date Dash, Destination Unknown and Parents' Weekend. Also, the Lonestars are VERY proud of their self-run philanthropy Project Princess!! For more information visit www.projectprincess.org
Texas Microfinance Group	To promote awareness of microfinance as a powerful tool in fighting poverty and furthering social justice through economic empowerment, and to provide opportunities for the student body to support and participate in various microfinance opportunities throughout the world.	We look to host speakers on topics relating to microfinance and economic empowerment, hold conferences and fundraising events, and provide opportunities for direct and indirect participation and support of economic empowerment initiatives throughout the world.
Texas SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) INACTIVE	Connecting generations of leaders to create a better world through the positive power of business.	Organize creative philanthropy events to benefit the community and prepare presentation of events for competition.
Texas Silver Wings INACTIVE	To foster civic awareness and responsibility on the University Campus amd Community through professional programs, national defense education, social events and service projects.	Silver Wings is a national organization. We attend regional and national and conclaves annually. We also have a formal each semester. Service projects and professional events vary each semester. RAS 115
Texas Sparks INACTIVE	"Sparking" change, promoting spirit and serving the University, Austin, and LGBTQ communities.	AIDS walk, the It Gets Better Project, and other service opportunities to benefit Austin, UT, and the LGBTQ community. We will also support UT sports and have organizational social events.
Texas Spirits	To promote spirit among the students of the The University of Texas and to serve the university and the Austin community in the best way possible. Our four pillars of spirit, love, service,and friendship represent the core values Texas Spirits strive to uphold each and everyday.	Texas Spirits is an honorary spirt, service, and social organization founded in 1941. We are recognized by the burnt orange scarves we wear around our necks. We are one of the oldest spirit groups on campus and take pride in our traditions like painting the drag shop windows for upcoming UT events each week. Our annual philanthropy is a concert we host called Band Jam. All funds raised are donated to the Make A Wish Foundation and St. Louise House.
Texas Splash	To promote spirit for the University of Texas Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Teams.	Texas Splash's main functions are to support the Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving teams, to maintain and present scrapbooks to team seniors at the end of their term, provide spirit packs for team members, organize social events with team captains, decorate lockers, support teams and uphold rules and regulations, time all home Varsity swim meets, and assist with the Men's senior banquet.
Texas Sweethearts	The Texas Sweethearts are a diverse group of young women dedicated to serving the Austin community and supporting University of Texas athletics. We strive to promote scholastic achievement, integrity, and leadership while fostering lifelong friendships among our Sweetheart sisters.	The Texas Sweethearts are active members of both the University and the community. Our members volunteer weekly at our main philanthropy, the BeHive Austin, an after-school program in low-income Austin areas. Members also work weekly with Feed My People to serve breakfast to the homeless community and volunteer at large-scale events such as City Wide Hold Up, Race for the Cure, Relay for Life, Explore UT, Longhorn Halloween, Forty Acres Fest, and many, many more. We are proud to host our annual Dream Date auction during every fall semester to benefit our philanthropy, the BeHive. Sweethearts also hosts our own football, basketball, and baseball tailgates and participate in intramural sports throughout the semester. Additionally, we strive to build strong, lifelong friendships among our members through our various social events such as Big/Little, OU weekend trip to Dallas, Destination Unknown, Parents' Weekend, Winter Formal, Crush, Senior Call, Cocktail and Alumni Weekend.
Texas THON	Texas THON is a student-run philanthropy at The University of Texas that raises awareness and funds for the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals at Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, right here in Austin.	Students can apply to be a committee member.
Texas Wrangler Darlins	Texas Wrangler Darlins is an organization bound by sisterhood, driven by service, and unparalleled in spirit. We are the only organization with a brother group, the Texas Wranglers. We unite every kind of woman with the aim of changing our community and altering ourselves through service and spirit. Embedded in each of us are the qualities that make a strong leader, devotion, kindness, loyalty, determination, and grace. We are a group of individuals move as one toward a common goal: unity in service, sisterhood, and spirit.	The Texas Wrangler Darlins participate in over 75 hours of community service a semester. Our many service events include Kickball with Kids, Texas Wrangler City Wide Hold Up, and Feed the Firefighters. We also participate in many spirit events on campus joining the Texas Wrangler football and basketball tailgates. In Spring 2011, we are going to be holding our first philanthropy event to support the Ride On Center for Kids, a therapeutic riding center for children with disabilities.
Texas Wranglers	The Texas Wranglers is a group of young men dedicated to serving the Austin community, acting as the primary spirit group for the Men's Basketball Team, and striving for excellence in scholarship, leadership, and athletic ability.	Put on City Wide Hold Up to benefit Easter Seals-Central Texas; attend all UT Men's Basketball home games; and serve various charities, such as Salvation Army, Down Home Ranch, and Bull Creek.
Texas Zephyrs	Texas Zephyr Service Sorority is geared toward creating leaders whose purpose is to make a difference in their community, while building strong friendships.	To plan and host community service events that inform and involve the university community about about issues that exist outside the campus environment.
The Green Society	The purpose of the Green Society is to provide a platform for students and the LBJ School community to explore sustainability in the context of policy development and analysis. We work with other organizations to conduct events and programs related to environmentalism and sustainability.	We collaborate with others to offer brown bag discussions related to various aspects of sustainability and sponsor programs like the LBJ building recycling and Green Dining. We also host networking events with environmental professionals and camping trips!
The Project	The Project is a single-day service event open to the entire UT community. The event promotes connections between the UT and greater Austin communities through volunteering.	To plan, promote, and participate in The Project service event.
The Turquoise Boy Society - Longhorn Chapter INACTIVE	An organization dedicated to serving Native American reservations and promoting Native American culture in cooperation with The Turquoise Boy nonprofit organization.	West Mall tabling weekly to educate student body on reservations the Turquoise Boy Society has partnered with and sell Native American crafts.
The Undie Run Organization-Longhorn Chapter INACTIVE	The Undie Run Organization-Longhorn Chapter will assist with the Austin Undie Run Event. The Austin Undie Run is a clothing donation event that works with Austin-based charity organizations like Lifeworks and the Trinity Center.	This group will spread awareness about the run, recruit volunteers, help raise money, and work with event coordinators.
Thurgood Marshall Legal Society	To diagnose and treat problems of Black students seeking a legal education; improve the academic and social climate in Austin for Black law students; aprise the Black community of the need for more and better Black attorneys; work with other organizations which also see the need for more Black attorneys in America.	Working within the boundaries of our stated purpose, the members of Thurgood Marshall have in recent years directed our activities toward providing a comfortable social and academic environment for the Black law student. Consequently, we have sponsored book exchange programs, study groups, and social gatherings such as parties and dinners. In addition, we have continually addressed ourselves to the improvement of minority enrollment and faculty representation. 727 E. Dean Keeton 78705
TSSEC AID INACTIVE	To provide equal opportunity for each of the six music related fraternities/sororities to cooperatively serve the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest, a statewide music competition for high school students.	To foster a cooperative effort between music fraternities/sororities in all musical endeavors, including TSSEC. (ie. monitoring rooms, running results to contest office, working concessions, provide pins, patches and t-shirts and provide set-up/breakdown for performance sites.)
Tzu Chi Collegiate Association Austin Chapter	Tzu Chi Foundation is an international non-governmental humanitarian organization registered under the United Nations, and welcomes all who are interested in Buddhism or community service. The goals of our club are to promote morals, strengthen character, and provide aid to people regardless of race, religion, or nationality.	We will participate in differnt types of service activities, by volunteering at local elementary schools, visiting nursing homes, volunteering with special needs children, tutoring refugees, helping out at the local food bank, etc.
United Students for Veterans' Health - Texas Chapter	The mission of United Students for Veterans' Health is to aid in the care and to enrich the lives of veterans. It is our cherished goal to foster relationships between veterans and students. Here at UT, we strive to honor the commitments of the men and women who served in our Armed Forces by giving them the gift of time. There's no better way to show your American (and Texan) pride than by spending time with the veterans who fought for the freedoms we all share. We strive to create a world where students learn from the important life experiences of veterans, and the veterans benefit from the youth and enthusiasm of the student volunteers.	As a volunteer for the University of Texas USVH chapter, you will select a time slot each week (preferably 2 or more hours) to attend one of our volunteering events on campus or at one of our affiliated volunteer sites. These may change on a weekly basis and may be tailored to your unique interests. Contact us for more information!
University Future First Responders INACTIVE	To create a strong relationship between the University of Texas Police Department, and all other Austin First Responder Services, and to educate the UT community on what police officers, fire fighters, paramedics, and all other First Responders do.	Providing educational trainings, hosting guest speakers, and a variety of other events.
University Nerdfighters	The University Nerdfighter organization is a service organization based on the example of best-selling author John Green, and his brother Hank, founder of ecogeek.com. Nerdfighters do not fight nerds, rather they fight FOR nerdiness. We are a small chapter of a larger online community, banded together by the idea of fighting to make the world a better place while eliminating the negative aspects of the world. We are an all-inclusive group who seek to increase knowledge, acceptance, and awesomeness.	The University Nerdfighters, along with the thousands of Nerdfighters across the globe, work to improve the lives of others through efforts such as Kiva, the Project for Austin, and many other service projects. We strive toward increasing the general awesomeness of the world.
University Service Corps - Texas INACTIVE	To engage UT Students in global and domestic community development.	To provide service learning activities that consist of helping the community in Austin and also helping other areas abroad during longer breaks.
UT for REED: Rural Enhancement through Education & Design INACTIVE	To encourage student participation and involvement in projects related to the design and education of healthcare needs in developing countries.	Our goals for the Fall 2007 is to put together 10 first aid kits to place, along with a coloring book promoting healthy habits in the schools of 10 Chortie villages near Copan Ruinas, Honduras.
VIBHA INACTIVE	Our mission is to make people responsible for the situation of the deprived child and to motivate them to collective action to change the situation, thereby giving themselves and the child an opportunity to realize their full potential.	Concerts Sports Events Community Service Events
Visions INACTIVE	Visions has humanitarian goals directed at increasing the awareness of poverty and social recovery in Sri Lanka post-civil war.	Hosting fundraisers to help those with basic needs in Sri Lanka, film screenings, and bake sales.
Women for Women- Texas Chapter INACTIVE	Women for Women Texas Chapter provides women survivors of war, civil strife, and other conflicts with the tools and resources to move from crisis and poverty to stability and self sufficiency, thereby promoting viable civil societies. We're changing the world one woman at a time.	We fundraise for women for Women International, as well as increase awareness of and outreach towards women in war-torn countries.
Women Volunteers of America INACTIVE	Service group to promote better women health.	Volunteers to promote better women health.
YOUR DIL - Longhorn Chapter INACTIVE	To raise awareness on campus about the state and extent of illiteracy in Pakistan and to promote the cause of battling illiteracy among underprivileged children in Pakistan, especially females.	Promote events that YOUR DIL Austin would host. Host any kind of event that would promote the cause of battling child illiteracy in Pakistan.
ZAP- Zavala After-School Program	To provide Zavala Elementary school students with the opportunity to interact with positive role models and take part in extracurricular activity.	ZSEA members will help create and develop an afterschool program at local Zavala Elementary School. This program, titled ZAP, will give Zavala students the opportunity to participate in a wide range of classes taught by University of Texas at Austin students.

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Each year, registered student organizations self-identify according to the following twelve categories:

• Educational/Departmental Organizations promote development in a particular academic area.
• Honorary Organizations recognize high-level academic achievement, and generally require a demonstrated interest in a particular career or academic discipline.
• International/Cultural Organizations foster cultural diversity and offer support to their members and the campus community.
• Legislative Student Organizations Graduate Student Assembly, Senate of College Councils and Student Government.
• Political Organizations support political parties, political issues and/or candidates who are seeking political office.
• Professional Organizations provide a preview of students' anticipated professional careers. Group activities may include speakers, field trips and volunteer or field work.
• Recreational Organizations promote sports-oriented programs and/or recreational activities.
• Religious Organizations serve as support for students of a particular religious persuasion or denomination.
• Service Organizations provide volunteers for on-campus and off-campus projects. Membership requirements generally include a commitment to work for and/or an interest in a particular cause.
• Social Organizations foster social networks among members.
• Special Interest Organizations focus on a specific issue or topic.
• Student Governance Organizations address student needs and express student views.

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