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Volunteer Opportunities

To help faculty, staff, students, and alumni easily access volunteer opportunities,Durham Tech coordinates at least two volunteer events each month. Keep in mind that area non-profits have continual needs for volunteers beyond these special events. Don’t be shy about contacting them directly!

View the list of non-profit agencies in our community.

Community Partner Location Types of Service Contact Events
Briggs Avenue Community Garden Briggs Ave. between E. Lawson St. and Riddle Rd.  Gardening volunteer@durhamtech.edu Saturday, April 27, 9 a.m. - noon
Friday, May 3, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
If you are coming from campus, turn right at the intersection of Lawson and Briggs.  The garden is across from East Coast Metal Distributors.
Campus Harvest Food Pantry Phillips Building, Room 310A Processing donations, stocking shelves, sorting items volunteer@durhamtech.edu Monday, Thursday, and Friday mornings. 10 a.m. - noon
Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC – Durham Branch 708 Gilbert Street Durham, NC 27701 Sorting and packaging items in the warehouse volunteer@durhamtech.edu Saturday, May 4
9 a.m. – noon
R.N. Harris Elementary School 1520 Cooper Street (Beside the Newton Building) Tutoring – Acute Need in Math and Science volunteer@durhamtech.edu Tutoring
 
Ongoing Opportunities
Community Partner Types of Service Contact
Museum of Durham History Writing “This Week in Durham  History” posts or contributing “Where in Durham?” photographs for guessing game on Facebook volunteer@durhamtech.edu.
Volunteers will be provided a template and a resource list for posts
Project Linus Creating blankets volunteer@durhamtech.edu, Carol Marcus, Sue Cheng, or Kathy Zarilla
R.N. Harris Elementary School Collecting Boxtops, Labels for Education, and Coke Rewards volunteer@durhamtech.edu
       

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1637 Lawson Street
Durham, NC 27703
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