Kernodle Center for Civic Life hosts Service Week starting Oct. 25

Students, faculty and staff will have a variety of opportunities to engage in service events both on campus and off.

The Kernodle Center for Civic Life will be hosting “Service Week” and organizing a variety of opportunities to engage on-campus and in the community starting on  Oct. 25 and continuing throughout the week.

See below for more information and consider signing up for one or more opportunities.

Monday, Oct. 25 
Join a panel with Habitat for Humanity staff to learn more about their mission and affordable housing challenges and opportunities in Alamance County.

Click here to RSVP.

Tuesday, Oct. 26 
Volunteer at the Boys and Girls Club from 3 to 5:30 p.m. at a Halloween event for kids they support as part of their after-school program. Transportation will be provided! Spots are limited.

Click here to register.

Tuesday, Oct. 26
Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser Profit Share at MaGerk’s, located at 138 West Lebanon St. The fundraiser starts at 5 p.m. and make mention of wanting to contribute to Habitat for Humanity while getting dinner!

Wednesday, Oct. 27
Donate blood during the fall Blood Drive in partnership with the American Red Cross.

  • Click here and select “see times”
  • Select your desired appointment time.
  • If you’ve given blood through the American Red Cross before, you can sign in to your account.  If not, select “create my account” and follow the steps to do so.
  • If you are wondering the difference between “blood” and “power red” appointments, learn more here

Thursday, Oct. 28 
Stop by the Kernodle Center for Civic Life table on the first floor of the Moseley Center, near the Moseley Kitchen, and make dog treats from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m., which will be distributed to the Burlington Animal Shelter.

Click here to RSVP.

Friday, Oct. 29 
Volunteer with Burlington Housing Authority’s after-school program from 3-5:30pm at a Halloween event for kids they support as part of their after-school program.  Transportation will be provided!  Spots are limited.

Click here to register.

Sunday, Oct. 31 
Sign-up for our weekly shift at Loy Farm.  Produce harvested from Loy Farm is used in during Campus Kitchen cooking shifts on Tuesday evenings. These meals are delivered to Allied Churches to support local food insecure individuals and families.

Click here to sign-up.