environment and nature
Intern with Syracuse Cultural Workers
Syracuse Cultural Workers has an internship available for the spring semester. This internship is a productive experience for a young person interested in social movements and work for justice. The internship allows the student to participate in the full process of conceptualizing and contributing to the creation of the annual Peace Calendar. Because the internship is…
Read MoreDome Sustainability Volunteers Needed
The Office of Sustainability Management is looking for volunteers after each of the home football and men’s basketball games to help collect compostable items from the stands in an effort to increase sustainability goals within the Dome. Students must be able to quickly learn what compostable items are needed to be sorted and placed in…
Read MoreAfter the Storm
For one week, Nicole Llewellyn ‘21 volunteered in San Juan, Puerto Rico to aid in relief and recovery efforts following Hurricane Maria. She painted homes for local residents and cleaned up a school that had been damaged during the hurricane. “Volunteering is certainly about engaging with the community,” according to Nicole, “but it’s also something…
Read MoreIntern with a Remote Production Team
Intern with a Remote Production Team A new documentary following a professional rock climber as she makes a groundbreaking free-climb ascent of the Salathe Wall on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park is well into production. The production team is currently offering remote internships and other positions in the following: Assistant Video Editor (Premiere Pro,…
Read MoreService and Engagement Opportunities
Service and Engagement Opportunities University United Methodist Church University United Methodist Church 1085 E. Genesee Street Syracuse, New York 13210 Friday Food Pantry– each and almost every Friday 9am-12:30pm, UUMC basement. Our Food Pantry is open to our neighborhood, volunteers, congregation and community. Welcome, support and facilitate access to Food Pantry items for our community.…
Read MoreThe BIG Event
The BIG Event Register Here The Largest Student-Run Day of Service Register before April 9th Kick Off: Hendricks Chapel Check In: April 13 @ 9:00 – 9:30 am Breakfast and snacks provided Get community service hours First 100 to register get a free t-shirt Questions or to request accommodations, please contact Bennett Cooper Register Here…
Read MoreSaturday Mornings with Orangeseeds
Saturday Mornings with Orangeseeds In the fall, every other week or so on Saturday mornings, you could find Jackson Barnes (School of Ed, ’20) volunteering in the city of Syracuse with Orangeseeds. From visiting the Salvation Army and painting walls to picking out weeds at Thornden Park, Jackson and his cohort made an impact in…
Read MoreSave the Rain
Save the Rain Kyle Zhen (Ed., ’20) volunteered with the Save the Rain Program. The “Save the Rain” program is a comprehensive stormwater management plan intended to reduce pollution to Onondaga Lake and its tributaries. During wet weather events, stormwater flows into the local sewer system, causing heavy flow periods that can overload the system. Kyle…
Read MoreThe Big Event, Part II
The Big Event, Part II Kyra Meister (VPA, ’19) and Myles Johnson (AS, ’18) had great experiences volunteering at the Big Event, the largest day of student-run community service on campus. After spending the morning organizing participants signed up for the event, Kyra volunteered at 2 of the 12 sites they had partnered with for…
Read MoreThe Big Event, Part I
The Big Event, Part I Every year, the freshman students of Orangeseeds work the entire second half of their semester organizing the “Big event” This event is the largest student-run day of community service on campus and consists of busing students into the city of Syracuse to volunteer at various organizations. They do work like…
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