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Emory Cares Day (ECD) offers Emory students a one-day volunteering opportunity to support the needs of Atlanta communities. Through this, Volunteer Emory hopes to foster a stronger relationship between Emory and Atlanta as well as unite students with one another through service.
Join us on November 9th, 2024 at 11:30 AM in the Emory Student Multipurpose Rooms 4,5,6 for a kick-off event with, food, t-shirts, and more! At 12:00 PM, students will depart (ALL Transportation Provided) to one of ten service projects in the Atlanta area which they selected, where they will learn about the organization, serve, and reflect on their experience for up to 3 hours before returning to campus.
**Please only sign up for one shift! Thank you!**
We look forward to seeing you there!
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| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
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| International Women's House | 12:00am (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 605 Asbury Circle NE Atlanta, GA 30322 Emory Student Center Multipurpose Rooms 4,5,6 | The International Women's House provides a safe haven and supportive services to victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse, and human trafficking. Volunteers will assit in painting the playroom, organizing donations and planting flowers at their client location. | 21/20 | Over |
| Status Home | 12:00am (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 605 Asbury Circle NE Atlanta, GA 30322 Emory Student Center Multipurpose Rooms 4,5,6 | Jerusalem House provides homeless and low-income individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS in Greater Atlanta with a continuum of housing options, supportive services, and educational opportunities that contribute to a resident’s overall self-sufficiency. Volunteers will assit in a community cleanup and beautification project in the Decatur community. | 5/15 | Over |
| Toco Hills Community Alliance | 12:00am (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 605 Asbury Circle NE Atlanta, GA 30322 Emory Student Center Multipurpose Rooms 4,5,6 | Toco Hills Community Alliance provides emergency food assistance to food-insecure populations within the Georgia area. By providing non-perishable food items to those in need the alliance aims to increase economic stability and independence for those individuals and families in need. Volunteers will support the alliance by cleaning, organizing, and taking... | 10/10 | Over |
| Wylde Center Hawk Hollow Garden | 12:00am (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 605 Asbury Circle NE Atlanta, GA 30322 Emory Student Center Multipurpose Rooms 4,5,6 | The Wylde Center provides educational programs, events, and greenspaces that actively engage youth and families in their environment, health, and community. The center aims to develop skills in environmental science, sustainable urban living, organic gardening, health, and nutrition within Atlanta and Decatur communities. Volunteers will engage in maintenance projects... | 19/30 | Over |
| Atlanta Mission | 12:00pm (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 605 Asbury Circle NE Atlanta, GA 30322 Emory University Student Center MPR 4-5-6 | Atlanta Mission is a homeless shelter in Atlanta serving more than 1000 men, women, and children in Atlanta and Northeast Georgia every day. Volunteers will complete a campus beautification project that involves organizing or cleaning an area at one of our locations or leading a social activity for our clients. | 6/20 | Over |
| Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve | 12:00pm (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 2580 Pine Bluff Drive Decatur, GA 30033 | The Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve (CSNP) maintains portions of the South Peachtree Creek watershed for the enjoyment and education of the local community. Volunteers will support the environmental sustainability efforts of Clyde Shepherd by working to maintain the trails within the preserve along with removing invasive species. | 4/20 | Over |
| Emory Autism Center | 12:00pm (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 1551 Shoup Court Decatur, GA 30083 Emory Student Center Multipurpose Rooms 4,5,6 | Emory Autism Center provides clinical, educational, and medical support to individuals with autism, as well as guidance for family, educators, and professionals. Volunteers will support Emory Autism Center's initiatives by going on a walking trip around Lullwater Park with adults with autism, as well as participating in other fun, engaging... | 8/20 | Over |
| Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC) | 12:00pm (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 4900 Lewis Road Tucker, GA 30083 | Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC) provides refurbished equipment and services for adults and children with disabilities in order to improve their quality of life. Volunteers will support FODAC’s initiatives by processing, sorting, and organizing mixed medical items in the warehouse and thrift store. | 4/25 | Over |
| Furkids Rescue Shelter Sanctuary | 12:00pm (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 5235 Union Hill Road Cumming, GA 30040 | Furkids is the largest cage-free, no-kill shelter in the Southeast for rescued cats and dogs. Volunteers will support Furkids’ animal welfare initiatives by helping to clean and organize the shelter, socializing with cats, and walking dogs. | 10/10 | Over |
| Hope Lodge - American Cancer Society | 12:00pm (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 1552 Shoup Court Decatur, Georgia 30033 | The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge aims to provide a home away from home for cancer patients and their caregivers by providing free housing and accommodations. Volunteers will assist in the lodge’s mission of providing this home-like environment by helping to clean and maintain the facility and by baking. | 21/20 | Over |
| Nicholas House | 12:00pm (ET) | 3:00pm (ET) | 830 Boulevard SE Atlanta, GA 30312 | Nicholas House assists families in transitioning from homelessness to self-sufficiency through educational and housing programs. Volunteers will be assisting Nicholas House in creating a homelike environment by helping to maintain and clean facilities through painting, landscaping, storage organization, or shelter maintenance. | 15/30 | Over |
| The S.P.O.T. World Kindness Day | 12:30pm (ET) | 2:00pm (ET) | 605 Asbury Circle NE Atlanta, GA 30322 Emory Student Center Multipurpose Rooms 4,5,6 | The S.P.O.T. looks to create an inclusive space that makes you feel at home regardless of your background, beliefs, or identity. The S.P.O.T. facilitates education and empowerment within the community by cultivating conversations, experiences, and service. Volunteers will Volunteers will design cards and rocks with affirmations to hide around campus... | 2/100 | Over |
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