UGA HEROs is a student-run non-profit organization dedicated to raising money for H.E.R.O. for Children, Inc. and supporting children with HIV/AIDS in the state of Georgia.
HERO raises money in multiple ways; from canning and letter writing to all sorts of fund-raising events. Our main event is the HERO Olympics, which is put on each December. Hundreds of HERO children come to Athens and play and participate in various activities and events.
Donating to UGA HEROs is easy. You can donate online here
or you can send a check to UGA HEROs PO Box 7732 Athens, GA 30604.
There are many ways to get involved with HERO, you can join as a philanthropist in the Fall semester or join a committee in the Spring semester. Want to get more involved? Apply for an exec position!
A philanthropist joins a team for the Fall Semester for the duration of the semester, their main goal is to raise money and have fun. A committee member joins in the Spring and is a year long commitment. Committee members have much more specific jobs than philanthropists. Check out what committees you can join!