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The NYS Writers Institute throws a Book Festival each fall attracting over 5,000 people! We want to make interactive event decor to draw people in, get active and take great pictures to mark the day and spread the word about our festival. We need vol...

The Capital District Latinos is looking for volunteers to help set up for the SOMOS conference this weekend. There are opportunities to help on Thursday, March 7, 2019, the day before the conference, or Friday, March 8, 2019, which is the first day o...

The Capital District Latinos is looking for volunteers to help out with the SOMOS conference this weekend. There are opportunities to help on Thursday, March 7, 2019, the day before the conference, or Friday, March 8, 2019, which is the first day of ...

Do you like to read poetry or write your own?The NYS Writers Institute with Capital District Latinos is hosting a Pedro Pietri Night. Pedro Pietri was a famous Nuyorican poet who wrote on themes of social justice, power, culture, migration and resist...

The UAlbany Green Scene is looking for volunteers to assist with recycling efforts at HOME lacrosse games. Volunteers are required to assist with pre-game recycling and stay after the game to pick up bottles/cans around the stadium. Student and Greek...

UAlbany will be sponsoring this weekend’s 2019 SOMOS Albany Conference.  SOMOS is the largest gathering of Latino leaders and high school students in NYS.  As part of this sponsorship, we get a booth in the exhibitor space in the northeast secti...

UAlbany will be sponsoring this weekend’s 2019 SOMOS Albany Conference.  SOMOS is the largest gathering of Latino leaders and high school students in NYS.  As part of this sponsorship, we get a booth in the exhibitor space in the northeast secti...

UAlbany will be sponsoring this weekend’s 2019 SOMOS Albany Conference.  SOMOS is the largest gathering of Latino leaders and high school students in NYS.  As part of this sponsorship, we get a booth in the exhibitor space in the northeast secti...

What Does Freedom Mean To You? @ 8:30pm
by UAlbany Students Stopping Trafficking Of People (SSTOP)

Community service event presented by UAlbany SSTEP and the Presidential Honor Society to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking. During this event, students will share what freedom means to them by decorating paper hands in support of the CNN Freedom Project. We will also be collecting donations for a charitable organization to b...

The UAlbany Green Scene is looking for volunteers to assist with recycling efforts at HOME lacrosse games. Volunteers are required to assist with pre-game recycling and stay after the game to pick up bottles/cans around the stadium. Student and Greek...

Community Information Session @ 3:00pm
by U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants

Are you interested in learning more about refugees and immigrants in the Capital Region?  Then come to our next information session at the Washington Library!  Here a USCRI staff member will give a presentation on where refugees are from, how they come to Albany, USCRI's mission and services, and the ways that you can help.  The meeting will tak...

CANstruction Build Day @ 1:00pm
by The Food Pantries for the Capital District

CANstruction is an annual exhibit and design competition that connects talented architects, engineers, contractors, and students to imagine and create colossal structures built completely out of canned food items. The structures are on display on the fourth floor of the New York State Museum for two weeks, raising awareness of food insecurity in o...

Help to clean, mend and prepare books for the RED Bookshelves around the city of Albany. Involves cleaning with Windex and Goo Gone, taping, and careful use of stickers to cover inscriptions and blemishes. Also, coloring in with pencils and markers w...

Help to clean, mend and prepare books for the RED Bookshelves around the city of Albany. Involves cleaning with Windex and Goo Gone, taping, and careful use of stickers to cover inscriptions and blemishes. Also, coloring in with pencils and markers w...

The NYS Writers Institute at UAlbany hosts a Book Festival and we need interactive book themed decor! If you are creative, like to paint and design fun interactive decor pieces this is for you.  

The UAlbany Green Scene is looking for volunteers to assist with recycling efforts at HOME lacrosse games. Volunteers are required to assist with pre-game recycling and stay after the game to pick up bottles/cans around the stadium. Student and Greek...