Spring 2025 Alternative Break Experience (ABE)

Monday, March 10th from 7:00am to Thursday, March 13th, 2025 3:00pm (ET)

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Spring 2025 Alternative Break Experience (ABE)

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We #ARRRGH back! This spring break, we will host ONE ABE. We #ARRRGH headed to and Cape Carteret, NC! More details below:

Cape Carteret, NC: March 10-13, 2025

(More information on the ABE can be found below)

Cost: FREE!

We will travel to and from campus each day. Therefore this will NOT be an overnight experience. Transportation and meals will be provided.

Questions? Please contact the Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement at CLCE@ECU.EDU.

Further Information the ABE:

Cape Carteret: Environmental Impact and Justice

Dates: March 10-13, 2025
Description: Participants will serve with the NC Coastal Federation. This ABE is our longest standing ABE, for over 10 years. Participants will walk away with a better knowledge and understanding of their role as it pertains to environmental justice and impact. Please note, this experience does require moderate physical activity (carrying 10-15 pound bags of oyster shells) to restore shorelines.
Sponsored by: Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement
Location: Atlantic Beach (Carteret County), NC
Limited Spots: 6-8 students
Contact: For further information, please contact Alex Dennis, Senior Assistant Director in CLCE at dennisa15@ecu.edu or Lauren Howard, Associate Director in CLCE at howardl16@ecu.edu.

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Any time before each shift ends or when space runs out.

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East Carolina University

Requirement Details

Wondering if you should register to volunteer? Based on the CDC guidelines, we are asking you the following questions:

Have you been exposed to someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19? See the CDC’s risk assessment guidance.
Do you have symptoms consistent with COVID-19? Symptoms can include a cough or shortness of breath or at least two of the following: Fever, Chills, Repeated shaking with chills, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat, New loss of taste or smell. See the CDC’s symptom information.

If you answered "yes" to any of those questions, we ask you not to register. We are doing all we can to align with best practices and keep our community healthy.