Events Calendar

  • Saturday 5/18/24

    • May 18, 2024
      10:00 am - 12:00 pm
      Lantern Court - Red Oak Camp
      Add to Calendar 2024-05-18T00:00:00 2024-05-18T00:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: OH, Kirtland Lantern Court - Red Oak Camp We will be working with Eddie Lagucki, chief Horticulturist at Lantern Court at Red Oak Camp this year by planting perennials and assisting with a variety of gardening needs. These historic gardens are part of Holden Forests & Gardens, the nation’s 12th largest public garden. Lantern Court - Red Oak Camp — 9203 Kirtland Chardon Road true
    • May 18
      9:00AM – 12:00PM
      Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina (Raleigh Branch)
      Add to Calendar 2024-05-18T09:00:00 2024-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: NC, Raleigh - Warehouse Project, Food Bank The Warehouse Project will be held inside the warehouse at each of our branches. Please know that there might be times when we will hold this opportunity outside weather permitting. While assisting the food bank in this activity, please know that volunteers are expected to participate in the following tasks: Sorting out produce and place them in family – size bags. Sorting out donations from retail stores such as Food Lion and Harris Teeter. Cleaning and bagging Capri Sun. Building CSFP boxes for senior citizens. Sorting and inspecting food drive donations from individuals and corporate donations. Cleaning and sorting out eggs. Bagging cereal, rice, or pasta into family – size bags. Other activities might be available upon donations. Please remember that closed - toe shoes are required at all times while volunteering at the food bank. Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina (Raleigh Branch) — 1924 Capital Boulevard false
    • May 18
      10:00AM – 12:00PM
      Drumlin Farm (Mass Audubon)
      Add to Calendar 2024-05-18T10:00:00 2024-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: MA, Lincoln - Drumlin Farm Spring Planting & Farming Hannah will start the session with a short talk on sustainable farming. Volunteers will work alongside farmer Hannah and help with agricultural field chores. The season is getting started and the fields are green and lovely. Tasks could include transplanting, weeding, and mulching. After the session, the volunteers are of course, welcome to visit the farmyard. Almost all the lambs are born and the kid goats are due any day – very cute! Drumlin Farm (Mass Audubon) — 208 South Great Road false
    • May 18
      10:00AM – 12:00PM
      Beacon Food Forest
      Add to Calendar 2024-05-18T10:00:00 2024-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: WA, Seattle - Beacon Food Forest Work Party Beacon Food Forest is a grassroots garden led by volunteers that encompasses over 3 acres in the Beacon Hill area of Seattle dedicated to open harvest for residents as well as plots producing food for food banks. We will join their monthly work party to help with any needed tasks such as weeding, planting or composting. Beacon Food Forest — 3954 15th Ave S false
    • May 18
      11:00AM – 1:00PM
      Mathew 25: Ministries
      Add to Calendar 2024-05-18T11:00:00 2024-05-18T13:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: OH, Cincinnati - Sorting and Packing with Mathew 25: Ministries Come volunteer with the Cincinnati Yale Club at Mathew 25: Ministries. We will be sorting and packaging supplies to be donated to people in need in the United States and around the world. Mathew 25: Ministries — 11060 Kenwood Road false
  • Sunday 5/19/24

    • May 19
      10:00AM – 1:00PM
      Hebrew Burial & Free Loan Cemetery
      Add to Calendar 2024-05-19T10:00:00 2024-05-19T13:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: CT, East Haven - Hebrew Burial & Free Loan Association Cemetery Cleanup Hebrew Burial & Free Loan Association of New Haven (HBFLANH) is clean-up our cemeteries for the Yale Day of Service on Sunday, May 19, from 10 am - 1 pm. We will be raising sunken stones, cleaning up debris, cleaning stones, and helping to ensure that the people buried here are treated with respect. There will be light tasks, as well as ones for getting dirty. It might be a little warm, so please dress appropriately. Water will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring reusable water containers, as well as their own snacks, if desired. Hebrew Burial & Free Loan Association of New Haven provides interest free loans, and free burial plots to needy Jews in the greater New Haven Area, maintaining two Jewish Cemeteries in East Haven with over 900 graves. Please meet us at Hebrew Burial & Free Loan Association cemetery, located at 1 Brockett Pl, East Haven. Hebrew Burial & Free Loan Cemetery — 1 Brockett Place false
    • May 19
      11:15AM – 4:00PM
      WSCAH ROCKS THE BLOCK - Annual Block Party
      Add to Calendar 2024-05-19T11:15:00 2024-05-19T16:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: NY, New York - West Side Campaign Against Hunger Rocks the Block West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) is excited to host our third annual spring block party – a fun filled day where you can make an impact. Last year with more than 1,000 attendees, we packed enough food for 20,000 meals. ROCKS THE BLOCK takes place on Sunday, May 19 from 12 to 4 pm, on 86th Street between West End Avenue and Riverside Drive. This year is particularly exciting as it will be our official 45th birthday celebration! There will be opportunities to pack food, write cards for our customers, advocate to our elected officials, and more. We are pleased to bring you live music from Emy and the Epix in addition to DJ Kreme, food and refreshments, as well as entertainment for kids of all ages. WSCAH is seeking volunteers to help us run the event. Volunteer activities will include attendee registration, lunch distribution, overseeing packing lines, and coordinating activities such as card writing, apron/tote bag decorating and birthday bag kits. WSCAH ROCKS THE BLOCK - Annual Block Party — 263 West 86th Street false
  • Saturday 5/25/24

    • May 25
      10:00AM – 1:00PM
      University of South Florida Library Special Collections
      Add to Calendar 2024-05-25T10:00:00 2024-05-25T13:00:00 America/New_York Yale Day of Service: FL, Tampa - Volunteer Day with Special Collections, USF Library, Tampa Campus Special Collections supports scholarly research, enhances teaching, and preserves USF and Florida history through a series of deep University and community partnerships. Volunteers will be involved in various activities, including mounting plant specimens from the USF Herbarium, cataloguing vertical file collections of newspapers, sorting and cataloguing sheet music by composers names, and general tidying and dusting books and boxes housed at Special Collections. University of South Florida Library Special Collections — 4101 USF Apple Drive false