BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//50.62.89.79//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://calendar.bigsunday.org X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14535@calendar.bigsunday.org DTSTAMP:20240329T152445Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity CONTACT:323.859.2888\; volunteer@casala.org DESCRIPTION:A Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) is a trained\, dedica ted and caring community volunteer\, who is assigned to work one-on-one wi th a child in the foster care system. CASAs are sworn in by a dependency c ourt judge to advocate for what is in the child’s best interest. With lega l standing to fully investigate a child’s circumstances\, CASAs make recom mendations to the court regarding how the system and community can best se rve and support the child. Our volunteers have the ability to broadly infl uence the life of a foster child by advocating across many important life issues\, including permanent placement\, health care\, education\, mental health and enrichment activities.\n\n\n Our most significant accomplishment s happen every day – when an overlooked opportunity is found\, a service i s secured or an adult connection is made that will help keep a child safe and give him or her an opportunity to succeed. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210420 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210421 GEO:+34.058063;-118.16694 LOCATION:Edmund D. Edelman Children’s Court @ 201 Centre Plaza Dr #1100\, M onterey Park\, CA 91754\, USA RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=4;BYDAY=TU;WKST=SU SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:CASA of LA URL:https://calendar.bigsunday.org/event/casa-of-la/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n
\\n\n A C ourt Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) is a trained\, dedicated a nd caring community volunteer\, who is assigned to work one-on-one with a child in the foster care system. CASAs are sworn in by a dependency court judge to advocate for what is in the child’s best interest. With legal sta nding to fully investigate a child’s circumstances\, CASAs make recommenda tions to the court regarding how the system and community can best serve a nd support the child. Our volunteers have the ability to broadly influence the life of a foster child by advocating across many important life issue s\, including permanent placement\, health care\, education\, mental healt h and enrichment activities.\n
\n\n Our most significant accomplishme nts happen every day – when an overlooked opportunity is found\, a service is secured or an adult connection is made that will help keep a child saf e and give him or her an opportunity to succeed.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:activities\,Adults\,Community Service\,Education\,You th END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14536@calendar.bigsunday.org DTSTAMP:20240329T152445Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity CONTACT:Annemarie \; 213-235-1962.\; ahowse@gschomeless.org DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are essential to the success of Good Shepherd Center and help us improve the lives of homeless women and children in our commu nity. We would love to have you join our team as a volunteer. Prior to vol unteering we strongly reccomend that you participate in a tour of our faci lites. Tours are offered the second Saturday of the month at 10:00 am. NO TE: There will be no tour in December.\n\n\n Tours begin at our Farley Hous e Residence\, located at 1671 Beverly Blvd. Parking and entrance to the bu ilding are in the alley located one block north of Beverly Blvd.\, off Uni on Ave.\n\n\n The tour takes a little more than an hour and will be followe d by a Volunteer Information and Orientation. If you are interested in vol unteering or learning how how you can get involved (e.g. donating\, servin g on our Auxiliary Board\, or assisting with fund-raising)\, we strongly e ncourage you to participate in the tour.\n\n\n Those that attend the Volunt eer Information and Orientation portion will:\n\n\n\n Learn more about Good Shepherd Centers’ programs\n \n\n Be provided with a list of current volunt eer opportunities and a job description\n \n\n Have an opportunity to fill o ut a volunteer application\n \n\n\n If you would like to participate in the tour or attend the Volunteer Information and Orientation\, please contact Annemarie at ahowse@gschomeless.org.\n\n\n Requirements for Volunteers:\n\n \n\n Fill out a volunteer application\n \n\n Pass a background check.or be li ve scan fingerprinted at one of our Live Scan Centers. (depending on your volunteer position).\n \n\n TB clearance (at your expense or there are facil ities that do it for free\; we will provide you with that information)\n \n\n Interview by a staff member/s\n \n\n Please note: Minors do not need to pass a background check but will need parental or guardian approval (signa ture)\n \n\n\n If you would like to attend the orientation\, please contact Annemarie at ahowse@gschomeless.org.\n\n\n Volunteer Opportunities:\n\n\n\n Fund-raising\n \n\n Join our Outreach Team\n \n\n Join our Auxiliary Board\n \n \n Assist in our Family Services Program\n \n\n Serve as a tutor in Math or E nglish for women working on their GED. Tutoring is one on one and hours ar e flexible.\n \n\n Prepare (or cater) a meal and serve to residents at one o f our shelters\n \n\n Facilitate an employment related seminar-this can be a one time commitment.\n \n\n Organize our donation room. You must be able to work independently with little supervision. Hours are flexible but must b e weekdays\, during regular business hours. Great organizational abilities a plus!\n \n\n Facilitate a drive (food\, toiletries\, beauty products). As k about our incentive program.\n \n\n Volunteer opportunities change periodi cally depending on our needs at the time. We welcome your ideas. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210427 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210428 GEO:+34.064959;-118.264494 LOCATION:1650 Rockwood St\, Los Angeles\, CA 90026\, USA RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;BYMONTHDAY=27 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Good Shepard Center URL:https://calendar.bigsunday.org/event/good-shepard-center/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\n Volunteers are essential to the success of Good Shepherd Center and help us improve t he lives of homeless women and children in our community. We would love to have you join our team as a volunteer. Prior to voluntee ring we strongly reccomend that you participate in a tour of our facilites. Tours are offered the second Saturday of the month at 1 0:00 am. NOTE: There will be no tour in December.\n
\n\n Tours begin at our Farley House Residence\, located at 1671 Beverly Blvd. Parking and entrance to the building are in the alley located one block north of Beve rly Blvd.\, off Union Ave.\n
\n\n The tour takes a little more than a n hour and will be followed by a Volunteer Information and Orientation. If you are interested in volunteering or learning how how you can get involv ed (e.g. donating\, serving on our Auxiliary Board\, or assisting with fun d-raising)\, we strongly encourage you to participate in the tour.\n
\n\n Those that attend the Volunteer Information and Orientation strong> portion will:\n
\n\n If you would like to participate in the tour or attend the Volunteer Information and Orientatio n\, please contact Annemarie at ahowse@gschomeless.org.\n
\n\n Requiremen ts for Volunteers:\n
\n\n If you would like to attend the orientation\ , please contact Annemarie at ahowse@gschomeless.org.\n
\n\n Volunteer Op portunities:\n
\n\n Each Monday
Afternoon at 2pm\, we host a fun\, hands-on service project at Big Sunday
headquarters called MA@2 (Monday Afternoons at 2). It’s
a great way for folks of all ages to get together to help others. Join u
s for all the fun! To RSVP for upcoming MA@2 events\, please contact beenish@bigsunday.org.
\nQ uick Overview: We are working to fight hunger and food waste in S outhern California\, and we'd love to have you join us.\n\nMission or Broader Program Description: Food Forward fights hunger and p revents food waste by rescuing fresh surplus produce\, connecting this abu ndance with people in need\, and inspiring others to do the same.\n\n\nImpact: You will be collecting beautiful fresh fruits and vege tables that would otherwise get thrown away\, and donating 100% to local f ood banks\, pantries\, and shelters.\n\nVolunteer Roles and Respon sibilities: Join the Volunteer Glean Team to help us collect dona tions of fresh produce from vendors at your local farmers market and box\, sort\, and weigh the produce. Volunteers should be comfortable carrying b oxes of produce that may weigh up to 40 pounds\, but don't need to worry a bout bringing equipment or transporting the food. Wear comfortable work cl othing and close-toed shoes\, and bring water to drink. \n\nRequirements: Volunteers must be at least 12 years old\, and chi ldren under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.\n* Volunteers under the age of 18 will need to bring and have signed by a parent/guardian a < a href='https://na7.salesforce.com/servlet/servlet.FileDownload?file=015A0 000001IyBQ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>Volunteer Agreement & Release for Minors. The form can be found on L.A. Works website Q&A section.\n\n\n
\n **All volunteers must register thro ugh the Food Forward website. Sign up here: www.foodforward.org/volunteer. ** \n
\n\n After expressing interest\, the opportunity leader will contact you to confirm your participation and provide directio ns for this opportunity.\n
\nTickets: https://www.laworks.com/opportunity/a0C3l00000fAnwmEAC.
X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:activities\,Adults\,children\,Community Service\,Farm ers Market\,volunteer X-TICKETS-URL:https://www.laworks.com/opportunity/a0C3l00000fAnwmEAC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14217@calendar.bigsunday.org DTSTAMP:20240329T152445Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Big Sunday Event CONTACT:Rob Zaremsky\; 323-549-9944\; rob@bigsunday.org\; http://bigsunday. org/get-involved/tm10/ DESCRIPTION:Join us for TM@10 (Thursday Mornings at 10) at Big Sunday headq uarters where we’ll host a different service project each week that benefi ts a worthy cause! Enjoy good food\, good company and good deeds\; everyon e is welcome. Some of the groups we’re helping include My Friend’s Place\, Covenant House\, and lots of shelters\, hospitals\, and senior facilities around all over town. For more info or to sign up\, contact rob@bigsunday .org. Click HERE for TM@10’s full schedule. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210401T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210401T113000 EXDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171221T100000 EXDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171228T100000 GEO:+34.083666;-118.333595 LOCATION:Big Sunday @ 6111 Melrose Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA 90038\, USA RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;BYDAY=TH;WKST=SU SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Big Sunday’s TM@10 URL:https://calendar.bigsunday.org/event/big-sundays-tm10-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://calendar.bigsunday.org/wp-content/upload s/2017/06/TM@10-Volunteers-200x150.jpg\;200\;150\,medium\;https://calendar .bigsunday.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/TM@10-Volunteers-200x150.jpg\;20 0\;150\,large\;https://calendar.bigsunday.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/T M@10-Volunteers-200x150.jpg\;200\;150\,full\;https://calendar.bigsunday.or g/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/TM@10-Volunteers-200x150.jpg\;200\;150 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\n Join us for TM@10 (Thursday Mornings at 10) at Big Sunday headquarte rs where we’ll host a different service project each week that benefits a worthy cause! Enjoy good food\, good company and good deeds\; everyone is welcome. Some of the groups we’re helping include My Friend’s Place\, Cove nant House\, and lots of shelters\, hospitals\, and senior facilities arou nd all over town. For more info or to sign up\, contact rob@bigsunday.org. Click HERE for TM@10’s full schedule.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Service\,volunteer END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14689@calendar.bigsunday.org DTSTAMP:20240329T152445Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity CONTACT:Volunteer Coordinator\; (818) 767 - 6373 \; www.AWHLA.org DESCRIPTION:We are always happy to have people interested in volunteering! \n\n\n \n\n\n We have a short orientation every Saturday morning at 8:45am in Shadow Hills. (Rain will normally cancel and we are closed for major 3- day holiday weekends.) \n\n\n \n\n\n Volunteers must be at least 12 to volu nteer. If you are under 18\, a parent or guardian must accompany you to si gn some paperwork. Closed-toe shoes (should be comfortable because there i s a lot of walking)\, a shirt with sleeves (T-shirts are fine\; No tank to ps) and long pants are required. If planning to stay for the entire day (t ill approx. 2 – 2:30pm) then bringing water and a sack lunch/snack is reco mmended. Other days and times available for volunteering will be given at the orientation.\n\n\n \n\n\n We normally have volunteers assist the instr uctor with the children and horses\, which includes\, leading horses and s potting\, which is walking alongside the horse to ensure child’s safety an d position changes on the horse. Other activities might include: grooming horses\, cleaning tack\, gardening (raking\, weeding\, etc.)\, mailings\, etc. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210403T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210403T143000 GEO:+34.255146;-118.344981 LOCATION:10157 Johanna Ave\, Shadow Hills\, CA 91040\, USA RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;BYDAY=SA;WKST=SU SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:AHEAD With Horses Inc. URL:https://calendar.bigsunday.org/event/ahead-with-horses-inc/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://calendar.bigsunday.org/wp-content/upload s/2018/06/Ahead-with-Horses-Logo-New1-163x150.png\;163\;150\,medium\;https ://calendar.bigsunday.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Ahead-with-Horses-Log o-New1-163x150.png\;163\;150\,large\;https://calendar.bigsunday.org/wp-con tent/uploads/2018/06/Ahead-with-Horses-Logo-New1-163x150.png\;163\;150\,fu ll\;https://calendar.bigsunday.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Ahead-with-H orses-Logo-New1-163x150.png\;163\;150 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\n We are alwa ys happy to have people interested in volunteering! \n
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\n\n We have a short orientation every Saturday morning at 8:45am in Shado w Hills. (Rain will normally cancel and we are closed for major 3-day holi day weekends.) \n
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\n\n Volunteers must be at least 12 t o volunteer. If you are under 18\, a parent or guardian must accompany you to sign some paperwork. Closed-toe shoes (should be comfortable because t here is a lot of walking)\, a shirt with sleeves (T-shirts are fine\; No t ank tops) and long pants are required. If planning to stay for the entire day (till approx. 2 – 2:30pm) then bringing water and a sack lunch/snack i s recommended. Other days and times available for volunteering will be gi ven at the orientation.\n
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\n\n We normally have volunte ers assist the instructor with the children and horses\, which includes\, leading horses and spotting\, which is walking alongside the horse to ensu re child’s safety and position changes on the horse. Other activities migh t include: grooming horses\, cleaning tack\, gardening (raking\, weeding\, etc.)\, mailings\, etc.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Service\,volunteer\,Volunteer Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15014@calendar.bigsunday.org DTSTAMP:20240329T152445Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity CONTACT:(310) 442-0088\; info@foodonfoot.org\; https://www.foodonfoot.org/c ontact/ DESCRIPTION:For over 20 years\, Food on Foot has been assisting the homeles s by providing nutritious meals\, clothing\, work opportunities and ultima tely the transition to full-time employment and life off the streets.\n\n \n As an awesome volunteer\, you will help distribute food and clothing to up to 200 homeless and low-income people in Hollywood. Children ages 6 and up are welcome to attend! (All children under 18 must be accompanied by a n adult).\n\n\n Volunteering takes place every Sunday from 3:15pm to 5:00pm in our serving location in Hollywood (1625 N. Schrader Blvd).\n\n\n REGIST ER HERE!!!\n\n\n There's free parking for volunteers at the serving locatio n!\n\n\n You will also get a chance to meet and hear stories from the homel ess participants in our Work for Food program. Graduates from this program leave the streets with a full-time job\, permanent housing\, a life-skill s education\, and the confidence needed to make their accomplishments long -lasting.\n\n\n Volunteer positions require a $25 donation per person.\n\n \n Your generous gift of $25 will go towards the following:\n\n\n\n The cost of food you will help distribute that day.\n \n\n Food gift cards and prize s you will give to the top workers in our Work for Food program.\n \n\n\n Up to 200 homeless and low-income people will thank you\, and it will be an experience you will never forget.\n\n\n We are in need of donated clothing! \n\n\n We are in need of gently used clothing (children to adult sizes)\, w arm jackets\, suits\, dresses blankets\, sleeping bags and backpacks.\n\n \n All clothes donations are tax-deductible and can be dropped off when you come to volunteer.\n\n\n Please limit your clothing donations 5 bags' wort h of clothing or less.\nTickets: https://www.foodonfoot.org/volunteer/. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210404T151500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210404T170000 LOCATION:1625 N. Schrader Blvd. Hollywood\, CA 90028 RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;BYDAY=SU;WKST=SU SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Food on Foot Sunday Serving URL:https://calendar.bigsunday.org/event/food-on-foot-sunday-serving/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\n For over 20 years\, Food on Foot has been assisting the homeless by providing nutriti ous meals\, clothing\, work opportunities and ultimately the transition to full-time employment and life off the streets.\n
\n\n As an awesome volunteer\, you will help distribute food and clothing to up to 200 homele ss and low-income people in Hollywood. Children ages 6 and up are welcome to attend! (All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult). \n
\n\n Volunteering takes place every Sunday from 3:15pm to 5:00pm in our serving location in Hollywood (1625 N. Schra der Blvd).\n
\n\n REGISTER HERE!!!\n
\n\n There's free park ing for volunteers at the serving location!\n
\n\n You will also get a chance to meet and hear stories from the homeless participants in ou r Work for Food program. Graduates from this program leave the streets wit h a full-time job\, permanent housing\, a life-skills education\, and the confidence needed to make their accomplishments long-lasting.\n
\n\n Volunteer positions require a $25 donation per person.\n< /p>\n
\n Your generous gift of $25 will go towards the following:\n
\n\n Up to 200 homeless and low-income people will thank you\, and it will be an experience you will never forget .\n
\n\n We are in need of donated clothing!\n
\n\n We are in need of gently used clothing (children to adult sizes)\, wa rm jackets\, suits\, dresses blankets\, sleeping bags and backpacks.\n
\n\n All clothes donations are tax-deductible and can be dropped off whe n you come to volunteer.\n
\n\n Please limit your clothing donations 5 bags' worth of clothing or less.
\nTickets: https://www.fo odonfoot.org/volunteer/.
X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:activities\,Adults\,children\,Community Service\,Driv e/Collection\,Family\,Food\,Homelessness\,Hunger\,volunteer X-COST:$25 X-TICKETS-URL:https://www.foodonfoot.org/volunteer/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14832@calendar.bigsunday.org DTSTAMP:20240329T152445Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity CONTACT:Peace 4 Kids\; (323) 569-2034\; www.peace4kids.org DESCRIPTION:HOW YOU CAN VOLUNTEER AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE\n\n\n EVERY CHILD DE SERVES A CONNECTION\n\n\n Each year\, our volunteers contribute 5000+ hours \, accounting for almost 80% of our services. If you're interested in prom oting peace in the lives of foster youth\, join our community and bring yo ur knowledge and compassion to those who will truly benefit. It's a truly rewarding experience!\n\n\n Primarily our volunteers connect with youth on Saturdays from 9am – 1pm in an environment that focuses on creativity\, ed ucation\, life skills building\, health and wellness. Under the guidance o f our staff\, volunteers are given the tools to work one-to-one with youth \, developing strong bonds that leave a lasting impression. \n\n\n HERE'S A QUICK REQUIREMENT CHECKLIST:\n\n\n\n\n\n Be at least 18 years of age\n \n\n Contribute at least 8 hours a month [2 Saturdays per month] and commit to a minimum of one year of service\n \n\n Obtain Department of Justice clearan ce\n \n\n Attend both a new volunteer orientation and training\n \n\n\n\n\n An d here's some of the things you'll be doing:\n\n\n\n\n\n Engage\, mentor an d provide leadership for youth in foster care\, ages 4-18 years old\n \n\n S upport our educational team in facilitating creative learning onsite and o n field trips \n \n\n Create a consistent\, nurturing community based enviro nment\n \n\n Have fun making new friends with like-minded folks! DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210410T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210410T130000 GEO:+33.924474;-118.251474 LOCATION:1339 E 120th St\, Los Angeles\, CA 90059\, USA RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=2;BYDAY=SA;WKST=SU SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Peace 4 Kids URL:https://calendar.bigsunday.org/event/peace-4-kids/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\n Each year\, our volunteers contribute 500 0+ hours\, accounting for almost 80% of our services. If you're interested in promoting peace in the lives of foster youth\, join our community and bring your knowledge and compassion to those who will truly benefit. It's a truly rewarding experience!\n
\n\n Primarily our volunteers connect with youth on Saturdays from 9am – 1pm in an environment that focuses on creativity\, education\, life skills building\, health an d wellness. Under the guidance of our staff\, volunteers are given the too ls to work one-to-one with youth\, developing strong bonds that leave a la sting impression. \n
\n\n And here 's some of the things you'll be doing:\n
\n\n Our monthly all-ages beach cleanup bonanza\, 10 a.m. to noon on the third Saturday of every month except December.< /u>\n
\n\n Beach cleanups are a great experience for you and your fam ily\, friends and co-workers to get involved in the community and environm ent. All you need to do is show up…and bring reusable supplies\, if possib le! We provide the supplies\, all you need to do is register\, sign a waiv er\, and show up! Visit Heal the Bay’s Eventbrite page for details about the locat ion for this month’s Nothin’ But Sand beach cleanup.\n
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Tickets: https://healthebay.org/events/category/heal-the-ba y/nothin-but-sand/list/.
X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:activities\,Adults\,children\,Clean-up\,Community Ser vice\,Ecology\,Environment\,Family\,Outdoor Activity\,volunteer\,Volunteer Group\,Youth X-TICKETS-URL:https://healthebay.org/events/category/heal-the-bay/nothin-bu t-sand/list/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR