The Earth Day of Service 2024 theme is "Bold Community, Beautifying our Environment, and Belonging to Earth". This year Earth Day volunteer projects will focus on assisting with community gardens both campus and Omaha community as well as provide education on Indigenous foodways and other ways YOU can help sustain the environment. Lunch and transportation provided.

Partners for this year's event: Maverick Food Pantry, Volunteer and Civic Engagement Programs, SustainUNO, InterTribal Student Council, Tri-Faith Initiative, City Sprouts, & Lauritzen Gardens

Tentative Schedule:

• Lunch and Pre-Volunteering Community Reflection 12pm - 1pm
• Volunteering at Non Profit Sites 1pm - 3pm

Complete the Volunteer Registration Form by April 19th here.

About UNO Signature Service Days and Events 

The Volunteer and Civic Engagement Programs (VCE) at the University of Nebraska at Omaha is one of several units and initiatives within the Office of Engagement (OE). VCE develops consistent and intentional programming and events that connect UNO's campus and diverse student body to meaningful opportunities to serve the Omaha community and engage in its civic life.

• Are you a community nonprofit interested in hosting a project for UNO volunteers or collaborating? Reach out to us via our contact form.
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