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UCLA MEMO Newsletter: Week 9
Winter ICS next Sunday + 17G Donation Drive
UCLA MEMO
March 01, 2026
🩺 MEMO WEEK 9 UPDATES 🩺
Can’t believe it’s almost the end of Winter Quarter! I hope everyone is taking care of themselves and pushing through all the studying 💘 Read more to learn about the MEMO updates that we this week 🙉 💗
Active Membership Requirements
Attend 3 out of 5 general meetings (every quarter)
Attend at least 1 outreach/ service event
Attend at least 1 social/ fundraiser
Pay a $10 Club Membership Fee. This includes a free MEMO T-shirt that could be worn to events!
(RECOMMENDED): Attend nonprofit/ inter-chapter events
If you haven’t already, make sure to fill out this form if you would like to be an active MEMOber! Applications are open year-round, but the earlier you join, the earlier you can volunteer with us <3
JOIN OUR GROUPME!
We created a new GroupMe for the 2025-26 academic year. We encourage you all to join to gain access to important MEMO updates or ask any questions you may have!
MEMO Updates & Events 📝
17G Donation Drive 🧸
Have extra toys or clothes that you’re looking to donate? In preparation for our 17G medical mission trip to Vietnam, MEMO is asking for donations of essential items that will improve the lives of people in need. We are holding a donation drive to collect toys 🧸 , clothes 👚, shoes 👟, and more to donate to children at the orphanages we will be visiting! Please fill out this form if you would be interested and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions! |  |
18th Annual Gala Volunteer Sign-Ups 👯
It is with our utmost delight to announce MEMO’s 18th Annual Open Our Hearts Gala ♥️✨ The Open Our Hearts Gala is MEMO’s biggest fundraising event of the year, and volunteers play an essential role in bringing this enchanting night to life. We have a variety of volunteer positions available, so don’t hesitate to sign up if you are interested in contributing to this meaningful evening! WHEN: Saturday, April 18th, 2026 Sign-ups can be found HERE! |  Deadline to sign-up: Saturday, March 7th at 11:59 PM |
Winter ICS – Hosted by UCLA & USC MEMO 🥳
Something magical is in the air… it’s time for 2026 Winter ICS! ❄️ The air is crisp, and it’s the perfect time for a study break with your favorite MEMObers from all the sister chapters! This year, we’re defying gravity with some fun icebreakers and themed activities to spark conversations, de-stress, and hopefully form some new connections! 🧙♀️💫 Grab your friends (or come solo and make new ones 🤗) and join us for a day that’s sure to be wickedly fun 💚🩷 WHEN: Sunday, March 8th, from 1-4PM Sign-ups can be found HERE! |  |
Sponsorship Committee Interest Form 💵
Want to see how MEMO works behind the scenes? We’re looking for members to join our Sponsorship Committee. This is a great way to support our humanitarian missions and help us get ready for GALA. This committee is flexible and non-binding. You can help as much as your schedule allows without a heavy commitment!
As a committee member, you’ll get to work directly with the boards of different chapters, the Board of Directors (BOD), and our advisors. It’s a perfect chance to build your network and see our philanthropy in action!
Sign-ups can be found HERE.
Upcoming Service Events 🏥
Project Awaken 🌸
Join us for fun, hands-on arts and crafts activities with senior residents! Project Awaken is a program designed to build personal connections with seniors living at Mom and Dad’s House locations. Each month, MEMO volunteers will lead a one-hour arts and crafts session with residents, creating a warm and engaging environment. MEMObers can connect with socially isolated residents, provide meaningful interaction, and help brighten their day. Sign-ups can be found HERE! WHEN: Specific dates on Google Form |  DEADLINE: 8 days before the event date at 11:59PM |
Stay Connected! 💌
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See You Soon!
That’s it for this week! Hope to see you all at our service events or our next GM!
If you any additional questions, feel free to reach out to our email [email protected]