Civic Engagement Opportunities
Upcoming service opportunities and events
Dress a Doll Community Service
Join us in making yarn dolls for little girls around the world.
Saturday October 21st, 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at Forum Shults Center
Angels of Mercy of Rochester provides handmade dresses to girls in the U.S. and developing countries that are at risk for being kidnapped into human trafficking. The dolls you will make in this workshop will be given to the girls with the dresses.
Student coordinator Andrea Raphael will guide the workshop as you make the dolls and learn about human trafficking around the world.
For more information, click here
MLK Day of Service- Call for Student Leaders
Thursday, October 26th, 12:10 noon to 1:10 PM, in GAC 151
Nazareth College has a tradition of celebrating the life and service of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the MLK celebrations include the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service!
The Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) invites you to serve as a student leader assisting with the planning for these service events.
Attend the info session to learn more. Click here for more information.
PITTSFORD TOWN BOARD MEETING at NAZ
Attend the Pittsford Town Board meeting on Thursday, October 26th, 7 to 8:30 PM at Arts Center, A-13 and learn more about the incumbent board members and the candidates for those positions.
Moderated by Sarah Timmerman, Nazareth College '19
Click here for more information
Ethiopian Cultural Dinner and Silent Auction!
ENJOY GREAT ETHIOPIAN FOOD and HELP A GREAT CAUSE
Regular: $30
Student (with ID): $20
For tickets, contact:
Kathy Hansen: Khansen7@naz.edu (GAC 119)
Jennifer L. Wess: jwess2@naz.edu
Joshua P. Fess: jfess2@naz.edu
Click here for more information
Call for Volunteers for upcoming ZooBoo Weekends!
SPOOKTACULAR FAMILY FUN AT SENECA PARK ZOO ON HOLLOWEEN!
Several volunteer opportunities are available in two shifts:
Morning shift: 8:45 AM- 12:30 PM
Afternoon shift: 12:00 -4:00 PM.
Those interested, please, contact:
Tina Trimer, Manager of Volunteer Programs
Ph: 585.295.7354 | Email: ttrimer@senecazoo.org
Or click here for more information
Post-Grad Service Info Session
LAUNCH YOUR CAREER THROUGH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SERVICE
October 31st, 12:10- 1:10 PM in the Reading Lounge
Faculty, staff, and ALL students are welcome to attend!
Click here for more information
Rochester Children's Book Festival!
The Annual Rochester Children's Book Festival has been held for 20 years and it is made a success by 100+ volunteers.
Join the festival as a volunteer on Saturday, 4th of November, 10 AM to 4 PM.
A variety of positions need to be filled, including: assisting the authors, helping in the presentation rooms, working in the checkout area, and lending a hand in the arts and crafts room!
Click here for more information
Cracker Box Palace: Farm Animal Haven
Show that you care about animals!
Volunteer at Cracker Box Palace animal shelter where sick or abused animal come to recover, Saturday, November 4, 8 AM to 1PM, at Cracker Box Palace, Shaker Road, Alton, NY, United States
Volunteers will take a tour of the farm sanctuary and help where needed by feeding animals and cleaning cages.
Nazareth will provide rides to this volunteer event!
Sign up on Julie Lloyd's door, GAC 166!
Email Kelly Quinn with any questions: kquinn0@mail.naz.edu
Alternative Breaks at Yotality!
Friday November 10th, 4-8 PM, 6th South Main Street, Pittsford, NY
Click here for more information
Looking For More?
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For more information on upcoming community partner requests and campus events please check out Handshake! Use your MyNaz login and click on the "Events" tab at the top of the page.
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