Events Calendar

  • Saturday 1/18/25

    • Jan 18
      2:30PM – 5:00PM ET
      Second Harvest Food Bank of Tennessee
      Add to Calendar 2025-01-18T14:30:00 2025-01-18T17:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: TN, Nashville - Second Harvest Food Bank

      Packaging and sorting foods for low-income families.

      Space is limited to 25 people, so if you are interested, please RSVP to Aliyar Fouldadkhah by January 16th.

         Policies & Procedures:
         - ALL warehouse volunteers must wear closed-toed shoes. Volunteers wearing sandals or flip-flops will not be allowed to volunteer.
         - Bags, purses, and backpacks are not allowed in the warehouse. Lockers are available, but it is recommended to leave these items in a locked vehicle.
         - In efforts to remain as environmentally friendly as possible, it's encouraged for volunteers to bring their own reusable water bottle.

      Contact: Dr. Aliyar Cyrus Fouladkhah '14 MPH

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  • Monday 3/10/25

  • Sunday 3/16/25

    • Mar 16
      7:00AM – 10:30AM ET
      Trees for Oakland
      Add to Calendar 2025-03-16T07:00:00 2025-03-16T10:30:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: CA, Oakland - Trees for Oakland Trees for Oakland — George Masker parking lot false
  • Saturday 3/29/25

    • Mar 29
      2:45PM – 5:15PM ET
      Community Soup Kitchen
      Add to Calendar 2025-03-29T14:45:00 2025-03-29T17:15:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: CT, New Haven - Yale Community Kitchen (YCK)

      This Yale Day of Service will be in partnership with the Yale Community Kitchen. Yale Community Kitchen (YCK) is Yale’s student-run soup kitchen on campus. YCK serves food donated by Yale Dining on Friday and Saturday evenings to the greater New Haven community.

      This Yale Day of Service entails joining the Yale Community Kitchen and preparing food for the New Haven community.

      Contact: Kitty Koo-Tse '01 MS 

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  • Tuesday 4/1/25

    • Apr 1, 12:00AM – May 3, 11:59PM ET
      Virtual
      Add to Calendar 2025-04-01T00:00:00 2025-05-03T23:59:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: Virtual - CT Invention Convention Judging

      The Yale Club of Hartford invites you to join over 350 engineers, scientists, academics, entrepreneurs, and legal professionals who will judge student inventions and inspire young minds to pursue science and engineering.  We have a unique opportunity to sponsor and judge the regional virtual event of hundreds of Connecticut student inventors who have prepared to demonstrate their achievement in creative and critical thinking skills and their active role as inventors. 

      The Yale Club of Hartford will select three inventors, representing an elementary, a middle, and a high school level.  The three Yale Club awards will be presented during an in-person finals event on Saturday, June 8th at Gampel Pavilion on the campus of University of Connecticut.

      Please consider volunteering some time to support our young inventors and/or sharing this invitation with any friends or colleagues who may want to judge!

      Upcoming Events:

      These registration forms are managed by the Connecticut Invention Convention team.  If you decide to register as a judge, please note “Yale Club of Hartford” in the field for Employer.  

      Once you have registered, please e-mail Club of Hartford Vice President Katherine McCormack so we can include you on Team Yale Club of Hartford and keep you connected with other Club members who will be also be serving as judges, and also enter you onto the list for Yale Day of Service!

      Thank you for supporting student innovation!

      Contact: Katherine McCormack '81 MPH

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    • Apr 1, 12:00AM – May 10, 11:59PM ET
      Online
      Add to Calendar 2025-04-01T00:00:00 2025-05-10T23:59:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: Virtual - Love for our Elders

      Yale alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends are invited to join the YAA in spreading love to elders experiencing loneliness and isolation in honor of President McInnis's inauguration as the 24th president of Yale. 

      Love for our Elders was founded by Jacob Cramer '22 in 2013 as a way to connect with older adults after his grandpa died. Since then, the organization has send more than 750,000 handwritten letters to older adults experiencing isolation in 27 countries. 

      To participate:

      For a full list of New Haven Community Days honoring the inauguration of President McInnis, please visit the inauguration website.

      Contact: Mara Balk, YAA Staff

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  • Saturday 4/12/25

    • Apr 12
      8:30AM – 11:30AM ET
      Agricultural field in the Boynton Beach/Delray Beach area TBD
      Add to Calendar 2025-04-12T08:30:00 2025-04-12T11:30:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: FL, Palm Beach Area - CROS Ministries Gleaning CROS Gleaning is a program of CROS Ministries, in partnership with area food banks and other food distribution agencies in Palm Beach and Martin Counties. It is a food recovery strategy that allows produce that is below top market grade or unmarketable, but equally nutritious and beneficial to be harvested and distributed to the food insecure of Palm Beach and Martin Counties instead of being plowed back into the soil. Volunteers will be picking produce in the field. Please note the following: -The gleaning will be in the Boynton Beach/Delray Beach area. The exact location will not be known until Monday, April 7. -Volunteers must be age 5 or older; All gleaners still in elementary, middle or high school must be accompanied by a supervising adult. This includes high school students 18 years of age or older. -All volunteers must sign the CROS Ministries liability waiver in addition to signing the YDOS paperwork. What to Bring and Wear: -Bring your own water, snacks, and gloves. -It is often good to dress in layers. In the morning, it is likely to be colder and damp, wearing a long sleeve shirt and long pants is recommended. As it gets warmer, a short sleeve shirt may be better. Closed toed shoes are required. No flip flops or open toed or heel shoes are permitted. -It is recommended that all gleaners wear hats in the field, apply sunscreen, and have bug spray handy in case insects are an issue. -No pets please, it is not safe for them and a violation of food safety practices. -Bathroom facilities are unavailable in most gleaning fields. It is advisable to use the bathroom prior to coming to the field. -If the fields are too wet because of rain, the gleaning may be canceled. false
  • Friday 4/18/25

    • Apr 18
      9:30AM – 12:00AM ET
      G.R.O.W.E.R.S., Inc. @ Greenbrier
      Add to Calendar 2025-04-18T09:30:00 2025-04-18T00:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: CT, New Haven - G.R.O.W.E.R.S., Inc. @ Greenbrier Volunteers will partner with clients and staff at G.R.O.W.E.R.S., Inc. at Greenbrier to help with watering, planting and other gardening tasks. Adults and children of all ages are welcome to participate. Please bring your own garden/work gloves, water bottles, clothing layers and sun protection (and wear clothes that can get dirty). Garden tools will be provided, although you are welcome to bring your own. G.R.O.W.E.R.S. is a not-for-profit organization that offers a multi-path approach to providing horticultural education, employment opportunities and therapy for adults with developmental and physical disabilities. This event is co-sponsored by the Disability Alliance at Yale (DAY) and Future Leaders of Yale (FLY) Affinity Groups. DAY will supply water, drinks and snacks. Street parking is available on Cliff Street. Volunteers can enter the gate on Cliff Street - the green house is right inside the gate. G.R.O.W.E.R.S., Inc. @ Greenbrier — Edgerton Park - 75 Cliff Street false
  • Thursday 4/24/25

    • Apr 24
      8:45AM – 11:30AM ET
      Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
      Add to Calendar 2025-04-24T08:45:00 2025-04-24T11:30:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: AZ, Tucson - Community Food Bank Of Southern Arizona

      We will be packing up food boxes for donation to needy families in Southern Arizona; this is air conditioned indoor facility. Family and friends welcome, but no children under 16. Please wear comfortable closed toed shoes.

       

      We are doing this prior to the May Yale day of service as many of our alumni is Southern Arizona leave for summer homes in May.

      Any questions, please feel free to call Jesse Smith at 520-850-9511

      Contact: Jesse Smith

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