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Apr 4
Spotlight: Second Innings Second Innings provides free-of -cost opportunity for underemployed and unemployed people in the workforce to learn new skills and find better job opportunities. Second-Innings is a nonprofit organization led by Love Bajpai (SOM '17). The...
Feb 26
The Summer Roundtable is a special event. This year, we will use our dinner gathering to share our nonprofit and social enterprise stories with each other in a relaxed setting. We will teach each other and learn from each other. If you would like to attend this event,...
Sep 11
Rosh Hashanah meal packages to homebound elderly with DOROT! September 22, 2019 | NYC Recap by Sam Rubin, Yale Community Connect Volunteer *** Sam Rubin '85 and Catherine Wilson '72 participated in the Sept. 22 DOROT Rosh Hashanah food package delivery. Overall, it...
Provide Grab & Go Meals for the Homeless Manhattan Church of Christ Date/Time: Saturday, February 13, 20 and 27, 9am - noon Location: Manhattan Church of Christ, 48 East 80th Street Ages: Everyone can participate Time Commitment: Varies The Saturday Lunch Program provides hot meals to the homeless with dignity and compassion. All shifts are family-friendly. Volunteers help prepare meals, place meals in to-go containers, place to-go containers in bags, and distribute meals to guests, as well as distribute coffee, tea & bottled water, while observing safety…
Find out more »Hope to see you online! Looking forward to seeing many of you on Wednesday, Feb. 24th! Register here. *** YANA Virtual Town Hall: in recognition of African American History Month & the 100th Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre Honor African American History Month by exploring the ways in which music, art, architecture, and built space environments reflect the complicated history of racism in America, celebrate African-American culture, and move us towards a more just, anti-racist country. Wednesday, Feb. 24,…
Find out more »Provide Grab & Go Meals for the Homeless Manhattan Church of Christ Date/Time: Saturday, February 13, 20 and 27, 9am - noon Location: Manhattan Church of Christ, 48 East 80th Street Ages: Everyone can participate Time Commitment: Varies The Saturday Lunch Program provides hot meals to the homeless with dignity and compassion. All shifts are family-friendly. Volunteers help prepare meals, place meals in to-go containers, place to-go containers in bags, and distribute meals to guests, as well as distribute coffee, tea & bottled water, while observing safety…
Find out more »Support for Seniors: A Conversation with Yale College Community Builders Mar. 4, 2021 | 1:00 PM EST Yale students enjoy a unique and world-class education. And while educating aspiring leaders in scholarship and research is a cornerstone of the Yale mission, so is service to all sectors of society, in an environment that supports free exchange of ideas through diverse, ethical, and inclusive experiences. In this webinar, the speakers will share their stories and discuss the impact of their service…
Find out more »YASC and the Arts: The Importance of Arts Education and Programming for Children Mar. 23, 2021 | 8:00 PM EDT Art is an important form of communication and an integral part of every student's education. Most children start out as visual communicators, which makes art one of their first opportunities to make their mark on the world. Art also creates social connections and allows children to communicate in powerful ways. Join us for this insightful conversation on the transformative power…
Find out more »Hope to see you online! Looking forward to seeing many of you on Wednesday, March. 24th! Details to follow Register here. *** YANA Virtual Town Hall Full description & speakers to follow YANA Town Hall Wednesday, March 24, 2021 | 6:30 PM EDT *** REGISTER *** This meeting will be held on Zoom Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpd-yoqzIpH9LiWAeWhciOZdCZoYwWMsCw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. *** Please note that this meeting…
Find out more »Hope to see you online! Looking forward to seeing many of you on Wednesday, April 28th! Details to follow Register here. *** YANA Virtual Town Hall Full description & speakers to follow YANA Town Hall Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | 6:30 PM EDT *** REGISTER *** This meeting will be held on Zoom Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpd-yoqzIpH9LiWAeWhciOZdCZoYwWMsCw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. *** Please note that this meeting…
Find out more »It’s easy to forget that New Haven is the second-largest city in Connecticut with an ever-expanding network of business entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs, and change-makers. Please join us next week to learn about this growing ecosystem and how three Yale alums are boldly advancing entrepreneurship and education within New Haven and beyond. Wednesday, May 26 | 6:30 PM EDT REGISTER *** SPEAKERS Patricia Melton ’83 is Executive Director of New Haven Promise, a scholarship and support program created to promote college education as an…
Find out more »Hope to see you online! Looking forward to seeing many of you on Wednesday, June 30th! Details to follow Register here. *** YANA Virtual Town Hall Full description & speakers to follow YANA Town Hall Wednesday, June 30, 2021 | 6:30 PM EDT *** REGISTER *** This meeting will be held on Zoom Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpd-yoqzIpH9LiWAeWhciOZdCZoYwWMsCw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. *** Please note that this meeting…
Find out more »Hope to see you online! Looking forward to seeing many of you on Wednesday, July 28th! Details to follow Register here. *** YANA Virtual Town Hall Full description & speakers to follow YANA Town Hall Wednesday, July 28, 2021 | 6:30 PM EDT *** REGISTER *** This meeting will be held on Zoom Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpd-yoqzIpH9LiWAeWhciOZdCZoYwWMsCw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Please note that this meeting will…
Find out more »Envisioning the Future of the American City Wednesday, September 29 | 6:30 PM ET All welcome to attend; Registration required Tune in as Jacob Koch ’10 and Manasvi Menon '07, co-founders of Yale/City, join Yale Professor Elihu Rubin '99 to share thoughts on re-imagining the American city and Yale’s role in shaping a new urban reality. Yale/City is a bold new initiative seeking to build a global community of Yale students and alumni engaged in urban studies, policy, and practice.…
Find out more »Please join our next YANA Town Hall on October 27th to learn how three seasoned social impact leaders - Terence Li ‘04, Tim McChristian ‘77, and Ted Smith ’00 - have created innovative programs that use sports as a gateway to help under-served youth achieve their academic, leadership, and career potential. All three of the featured programs are New York-based but the challenges they face and the principles they practice are universal. We hope you can join us for what…
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