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Webmaster for Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen

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Date:   March 1, 2010-February 20, 2011
Location:   Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen
311 Temple St., New Haven, CT 06511
Type:   Volunteer Opportunity

The Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen needs a new webmaster.

www.downtowneveningsoupkitchen.com

 

Friday night DESK meals are entirely run by Yale students through Hunger Heroes, a project of YHHAP (Yale Hunger and Homelessness Action Project).



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2010 Spring Break: Katrina Relief Urban Plunge

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Date:   March 5-15, 2010
Location:   New Orleans, LA
Type:   Meeting

Join college students from all over New England for a week of rebuilding in New Orleans. During the days we will serve in partnership with local organizations in New Orleans. The evenings will include discussions of Jesus' teachings about poverty, faith, and service. This trip is open to people from any or no religious background. It is a great opportunity to serve in a practical way, to explore the intersection of faith and justice, and to hang out for a week with some great people! Sponsored by Yale Christian Fellowship.        

For More Info / To Register: http://intervarsityne.org/krup/. We will leave New Haven on Friday evening, March 5 and return Sunday afternoon, March 14. We will travel by bus.

Cost: $495 ($125 additional discount for anyone who is not a member of Yale Christian Fellowship and is coming on this trip for the first time). Fundraising help and some need-based partial scholarships are also available (masters offices are often willing to help, too); contact Greg (
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Spring Break in New Haven

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Date:   March 6-11, 2010
Type:   Other

Get to know your city! Do community service, try food from local restaurants, bike to the beach, get to know other Yale students & New Haven city leaders. Cost is $50 (includes 15 meals). For more information, contact Callista Isabelle, Associate University Chaplain: This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript . Sponsored by the Yale University Chaplains Office, the Office of New Haven & State Affairs, the McDougal Center, Slifka Center, and the Office of International Students & Scholars.



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Interfaith Service Trip to New Orleans

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Date:   March 7-14, 2010
Location:   New Orleans
Type:   Other

Application is due Jan 31st. Help build a house, replant the bayou, stuff your face with jambalaya, share your spiritual autobiography, tour the French Quarter, visit unique religious sites,  meet leaders of local nonprofits, hear jazz in its native habitat, and have a free day to explore.  Cost is $100 plus transportation on your own to NOLA. Visit http://www.yale.edu/chaplain/2010nola.html for details and to apply today! 



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Jewish Organizing Initiative Fellowship

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Date:   March 12, 2010 11:00pm
Type:   Other

Want to change the world? Organize!
The Jewish Organizing Initiative (JOI) builds a vibrant, pluralistic community of Jewish young adults who learn grassroots community organizing, explore their Jewish identity together, and become leaders in the pursuit of social justice.   
Our year-long paid community organizing fellowship in Boston is a year of field experience and professional development for young Jewish adults (21-30) looking for the opportunity to turn good intention and raw talent into concrete skills and action. Past and current fellows include Lauren Jacobson ES' 08 and  Beth Reisfeld DC '09.
 

Applications due March 12th. Please see website at www.jewishorganizing.org. For more information, please contact Beth at This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript .



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