Events Calendar

Saturday 5/11/24

• Yale Day of Service: International, Canada, Vancouver - False Creek Shoreline and Neighborhood Cleanup

  May 11

  10:00AM – 12:00PM

  False Creek Community Center

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T12:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: International, Canada, Vancouver - False Creek Shoreline and Neighborhood Cleanup Neighborhood and shoreline cleanup, starting at the False Creek Community Center and heading east along the seawall. We'll end at Convivial Cafe at Leg in Boot Square. Supplies (garbage pickers, gloves, and garbage bags). Families welcome! False Creek Community Center — 1318 Cartwright Street false

• Yale Day of Service: LA, New Orleans - Okra Abbey Community Garden

  May 11

  10:00AM – 12:00PM

  Okra Abbey Community Garden

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T12:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: LA, New Orleans - Okra Abbey Community Garden

  Okra Abbey is a community garden in Carrollton. We will be pulling weeds and harvesting produce in the garden. Gloves will be provided if you don't have them. Snacks and water will also be provided. 

  All ages are welcome and we will have age appropriate projects for the younger volunteers.  Parents must accompany their kids.  

  Contact: Sarah Gorham Hunter '91

  Okra Abbey Community Garden — 1800 Monroe Street false

• Yale Day of Service: MA, Boston - Emerald Necklace Back Bay Fens Cleanup

  May 11

  10:00AM – 1:00PM

  Shattuck Visitor Center

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T13:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: MA, Boston - Emerald Necklace Back Bay Fens Cleanup Shattuck Visitor Center — 125 The Fenway false

• Yale Day of Service: NJ, Mahwah - Bergen County Horse Rescue

  May 11

  10:00AM – 12:00PM

  Bergen County Horse Rescue

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T12:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: NJ, Mahwah - Bergen County Horse Rescue Event Schedule 10 am - noon, Spring Clean Up, with Talk and Tour by a representative of the Rescue @ Bergen County Horse Rescue, 350 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430 (Please note, you will be able to say "hello" to the horses, but there will be NO riding them - this is after all a rescue!) Clean up includes: • Landscaping • Weeding along fence line and garden areas • Cleaning Windows • Clearing Stones - The Rescue has it's own "mucking" team, so no worries about shoveling any.... Noon - Join us for lunch shortly afterwards @ MASON JAR FAMILY RESTAURANT, 219 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430 (3 minutes away by car from the Rescue) *** Please wear proper shoes (i.e. closed toe), bring work gloves! *** Bergen County Horse Rescue — 350 Ramapo Valley Road false

• Yale Day of Service: NM, Santa Fe - Santa Fe Animal Shelter

  May 11

  10:00AM – 12:00PM

  Santa Fe Animal Shelter

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T12:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: NM, Santa Fe - Santa Fe Animal Shelter The Sant Fe Animal Shelter needs help preparing numerous dogs for adoption. Volunteers 13 and up will walk and socialize with dogs in preparation for their forever homes. Bring a lunch if yo wish. Wear work/dog clothes and bring sunscreen. Meet in the lobby at 9 am for information and a tour. Santa Fe Animal Shelter — 100 Caja del Rio false

• Yale Day of Service: NY, New York - Nido de Esperanza support for mothers and children

  May 11

  10:00AM – 1:00PM

  Nido de Esperanza Distribution Center

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T13:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: NY, New York - Nido de Esperanza support for mothers and children Nido de Esperanza empowers low-income families to thrive during the first 1,000 days of a child's life through holistic one-on-one parent coaching sessions, perinatal care, parent education, literacy, food assistance, material goods support, and community. We serve the community of Washington Heights/Inwood. All the mothers in our program work directly with a social worker and join a community of other mothers. Our goal after three years in our program is to transition the child to a high-quality pre-K or Head Start program. We are currently remodeling a large space for our new Distribution Center that will hold baby clothes, books, toys, diapers, and so much more. On this day, we will be assembling shelves, painting, and a variety of other tasks. Please wear your paint/work clothes. Nido de Esperanza Distribution Center — 4111 Broadway false

• Yale Day of Service: NY, New York - Park Clean-Up and Birding with a Wildlife Conservation Society Expert!

  May 11

  10:00AM – 2:00PM

  Crotona Park in the Bronx

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T14:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: NY, New York - Park Clean-Up and Birding with a Wildlife Conservation Society Expert! Christodora is the oldest continuously active nonprofit organization (since 1897!) in NYC to provide opportunities for youth to learn about the environment and experience the natural world first hand. They have generously donated a birding expert to lead you around Crotona Park as you help clean it up. Suitable for all ages; children must be accompanied by a parent. Crotona Park in the Bronx — Crotona Park Nature Center false

• Yale Day of Service: NY, Rockaway - Rockaway Beach Clean Up

  May 11

  10:00AM – 1:00PM

  Rockaway Beach

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T13:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: NY, Rockaway - Rockaway Beach Clean Up Pitch in to help prep the beach for the summer season! We are cleaning and grooming sand, pulling weeds, planting flowers and setting up beach access. After volunteering, a stop at one of the beach concessions or Rockaway Taco is required! Rockaway Beach — 8601 Shore Front Parkway false

• Yale Day of Service: TX, Dallas - Benefiting ChildCare Group

  May 11

  10:00AM – 12:00PM

  ChildCare Group's Early Childhood Education Center - Landauer

  Add to Calendar 2024-05-11T10:00:00 2024-05-11T12:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: TX, Dallas - Benefiting ChildCare Group All Ages - CCG's Landauer Early Education Center needs our help with cleaning out and organizing their center's shed. Let's make a difference in our community! ChildCare Group's Early Childhood Education Center - Landauer — 4539 Munger Avenue false