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Huskers and RSOs can connect with service opportunities to help the Lincoln community. Join fellow Huskers this month by volunteering at nonprofits in Lincoln connected to addressing community needs.
From February 26 – March 1, 2024, UNL students are invited to join with Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement to volunteer for a handful of hours at the city's community & recreation centers.
Keep reading for the five opportunities and the links to sign up.
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EXPLORE and UNDERSTAND:
Lincoln's Community & Recreation Centers
The city's Park & Recreation Department manages community and recreation centers in numerous locations dotted around Lincoln. Each center provides amenities, programs and classes that are "FUNdamental" to active living and development for youth and adults in Lincoln.
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Willard Community Center
February 26, 2024 | 3 to 5 p.m.
Help area residents grow, connect and contribute to our community. Students can help with facilitating activities for youth, sorting donations and cleaning.
Sign up to volunteer.
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Belmont Community Center
February 27, 2024 | 3 to 5 p.m.
The mission of the Belmont Community Center is to identify and define the social, cultural, recreational and educational needs of the residents of the Northwest Lincoln community and to cooperate in meeting these needs by establishing programs and services.
Students can help with facilitating activities for youth, sorting donations and cleaning.
Sign up to volunteer.
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Irving Recreation Center
February 28, 2024 | 3 to 5 p.m.
Irving Recreation Center recognizes the value of programming that enrich the quality of life for participants by providing a continuum of services. Students can help with facilitating activities for youth, sorting donations and cleaning.
Sign up to volunteer.
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F Street Community Center
February 29, 2024 | 3 to 5 p.m.
This center is committed to creating a safe, fun, recreation-based environment where children, adults and senior citizens can come together. Students can help with facilitating activities for youth, sorting donations and cleaning.
Sign up to volunteer.
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Air Park Community Center
March 1, 2024 | 9 to 11 a.m.
Air Park Community Center provides enriching community recreation and human service programs for youth, adults, and senior citizens. Students will assist with organizing and cleaning.
Sign up to volunteer.
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Looking for more volunteer opportunities?
this video for how to discover & explore volunteer opportunities on Handshake.
For more information, contact Andrew Brown within Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement at andrew.brown@unl.edu or 402-472-8721.
More details at: https://involved.unl.edu/engage-lincoln