September 25 - 29

Engage Lincoln - Volunteer Projects

Join fellow Huskers volunteering at nonprofit organizations connected to addressing community needs. Each day will feature a different nonprofit organization you can volunteer for.

The Nebraska Union on a sunny day

Monday, September 25 | 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

People City Mission

People City Mission provides homeless shelter housing for men, women, and children in the Lincoln area. Students will have the opportunity to organize donations and distribute items to participants.

Tuesday, September 26 | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Project Connect Lincoln

Project Connect Lincoln is a one day, one stop event for essential services and support for anyone experiencing homelessness or at-risk of homelessness. Students will have the opportunity to assist with checking participants into the event, serving as participant guides and help with set up and tear down.

Wednesday, September 27 | 10:00 a.m. to Noon.

Good Neighbor Community Center

The Good Neighbor Community Center provides basic and emergency needs to low-income individuals or anyone in need of our services. Students have the opportunity to assist with organizing items and distributing items to guests.

Thursday, September 28 | 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Transformation Thrift Store

Transformation Thrift Store works hard to make sure our store is inviting and comfortable and the merchandise is in good repair, of high quality and competitively price. Students will have the opportunity to sort clothing items and distribute items to participants.

Friday, September 29 | 10:00 a.m. to Noon

Center For People in Need

The Center for People in Need provides the basic needs and educational opportunities necessary for low-income individuals and families to improve their lives. Students will have the opportunity to assist with food distribution and sorting donated items.

For more information about Engage Lincoln, contact Andrew Brown within Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement | andrew.brown@unl.edu | 402-472-8721.