2009 Events
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| Event Name | City | Province | Country | Description | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo Area Global Youth Service Day | Toledo | Ohio | United States | The Toledo Area Global Youth Service Day efforts will take place on Saturday, April 25th and... | 3 days ago |
| Youth Service Ambassadors Support Magnum Downtown Kinston Cleanup | Kinston | North Carolina | United States | Young volunteers with the Kinston Youth Service Ambassadors, a program of Young Women of Promise,... | 5 days ago |
| March for Babies, Centenary College Phi Beta Lambda | Shreveport | Louisiana | United States | Our Phi Beta Lambda will be raiding funds over the semester to help give every baby a healthy start... | 5 days ago |
| Walk-a-thon in St. Louis, MO | St. Louis | Missouri | United States | In celebration of Global Youth Service Day 2009, People to People International’s St. Louis,... | 5 days ago |
| Annual Orange County Hygiene Drive | Middletown | New York | United States | Each year, the Orange County Youth Development Action Team and other volunteer and service learning... | 5 days ago |
| Deaf senior citizens basic home repair | Riverside | California | United States | Six Deaf students from the California School for the Deaf, Riverside will be doing basic home... | 5 days ago |
| Houston Mayor's Youth Council - Houston Youth Survey | Houston | Texas | United States | The Mayor’s Youth Council would like to share opinions from the Houston youth with Mayor Bill... | 5 days ago |
| GO GREEN with Okanogan GEAR UP, Recycle Your Plastic Bottles | Okanogan | Washington | United States | The Okanogan GEAR UP Program will be educating their peers and community about the importance of... | 5 days ago |
| Garden of Hope Planting | Covington | Georgia | United States | Two new community gardens will be planted on Saturday April 25th. One in-ground garden will be... | 5 days ago |
| Self Portrait | New Castle | Pennsylvania | United States | After reading the book "I like myself", students will create a self portrait using a variety of art... | 5 days ago |
| Environmental Rehabilitation for Kids Welfare Organization's Earth Day | Karachi | Sindh | Pakistan | The Environmental Rehabilitation for Kids Welfare Organization (ERIK) is organizing one day... | 5 days ago |
| City Year Chicago Global Youth Service Day | Chicago | Illinois | United States | TBA | 6 days ago |
| PAVE's 5th Annual Peacemakers' Showcase | Newark | Ohio | United States | Volunteens in the Prevent Assault & Violence Education (PAVE) program will share their messages... | 6 days ago |
| Sensory Garden Project at Buttonwood Park Playground | New Bedford | Massachusetts | United States | Youth volunteers from various schools in New Bedford, Massachusetts are working on a collaborative... | 6 days ago |
| UPTON GARDENS GIRLS' SENIOR CITIZENS COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Castries | Castries | Saint Lucia | The Upton Gardens Girls School celebrated Global Youth Service Day 2009 by harvesting local fruits... | 6 days ago |
| Global Youth Service Day Contest at Joyner Elementary | San Diego | California | United States | Healthy Adventures Foundation in collaboration with Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary will... | 6 days ago |
| Chicago Cares and Chicago Youth Volunteers serving Robinson Elementary School | Chicago | Illinois | United States | Jackie Robinson Elementary School, located in the Kenwood neighborhood, is a primary school serving... | 6 days ago |
| CHALK WALK In the HISTORIC NORTHEAST | Kansas City | Missouri | United States | Chalk Walk in the Historic Northeast: Celebrating Creativity. Building Community. Saturday, April... | 6 days ago |
| Tricounty Youth Service Day | North Charleston | South Carolina | United States | This event is our local hosting of Global Youth Service Day. Youth from Charleston, Berkeley and... | 6 days ago |
| SCA Bay Area Earth Day | Oakland | California | United States | Join SCA alumni, Conservation Leadership Corps members, staff, Alameda Point community members,... | 6 days ago |
| JLMS GYSD Earth Day Fair | Los Angeles | California | United States | We're kicking off the 2009 GLOBAL YOUTH SERVICE DAY celebration with an EARTH DAY FAIR at JLMS!... | 6 days ago |
| CSC - American Red Cross Blood Drive | Castleton | Vermont | United States | American Red Cross Blood Drive April 15th, 2009 10:30am - 4:00pm Multipurpose Room, Castleton Hall... | 6 days ago |
| Discover Green Party With a Purpose | Pflugerville | Texas | United States | Global Youth Service Day - Semester of Service Sponsored by Discover Green Celebrate March... | 6 days ago |
| Door Creek Park Habitat Enhancement | Madison | Wisconsin | United States | Environmentally conscience youth from Operation Fresh Start will team up with the City of Madison... | 6 days ago |
| World Creative Youth Forum (WCYF) 2009 | Manilla | Pampanga | Philippines | Theme WCYF 2009 is Education for Sustainable Development with ... * Peace and Human Rights – in... | 6 days ago |
| March for Babies: Drexel University | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | United States | Can you think of all the healthy and happy babies in your life? Being born healthy and full term is... | 6 days ago |
| Breaking Barriers Through Service and Cultural Understanding | Brooklyn Park | Minnesota | United States | Prairie Seeds Academy (PSA) is launching its first service learning project to clean up our school... | 6 days ago |
| YouthBuild and Boys & Girls Club, Burlington, Vermont | Burlington | Vermont | United States | ReCycle North YouthBuild and the Boys & Girls Club are teaming up to celebrate Global Youth... | 6 days ago |
| Nighthawk Cadets Clean-up Rogers | Rogers | Arkansas | United States | The 115th Composite Squadron, the local Civil Air Patrol Unit, will be hosting a "Nighthawk Cadets... | 6 days ago |
| We Care Act & The Learning Skool-House Afterschool Present...A Bookmark Fair to help disaster victims | Pearland | Texas | United States | Over 50 students from The Learning Skool-House Afterschool (K-4 grade), Pearland, Texas, and other... | 6 days ago |
| Fundraiser - Car wash for dorenbecher childrens hospital | philomath | Oregon | United States | We did a car wash for raising money for Dorenbecher children's hospital. It was 3 hours and i had 6... | 6 days ago |
| Five Rivers Russian presentation. | Tillamook | Oregon | United States | I prepared a special presentation for old people who live at the Tillamok Adult Foster Home. It is... | 6 days ago |
| MetroParks Maumee River clean-up | Toledo | Ohio | United States | More than 500 volunteers spent a beautiful spring Saturday picking up litter, removing invasive... | 6 days ago |
| The Fight to End Homelessness Dodgeball Tournament - Fight Homelessness, Play Dodgeball | Atlanta | Georgia | United States | The youth volunteer group, Everyday Leaders, is holding a dodgeball tournament on April 24th (... | 6 days ago |
| Dental Camp | Kathamndu | Bagmati | Nepal | Volunteer Nepa is organizing a free Dental camp at Chitwan in association with four Dentist From... | 6 days ago |
| ICAN-RISE Soufriere Home for the Day | Wingsville | Soufriere | Saint Lucia | To celebrate Global Youth Service Day 2009, RISE (St. Lucia) Inc, a national youth advocacy NGO in... | 6 days ago |
| Schenectady County Global Youth Service Day 2009 | Schenectady | New York | United States | A tradition has been taking place for the past five years in Schenectady County and it is that time... | 6 days ago |
| Doggie Adoption Stand @ Woof Wag Walk | Ashland | Virginia | United States | Being an adoption stand volunteer will be a fun way to spend the afternoon helping out some doggies... | 6 days ago |
| Auction in Sarasota, FL to Benefit School in Bangladesh | Osprey | Florida | United States | In celebration of Global Youth Service Day 2009, the Sarasota, Florida (Turning Tides) Student... | 6 days ago |
| March for Babies - Team Rhode Island Youth Council | Bristol | Rhode Island | United States | JOIN THE MARCH FOR BABIES! It's America's favorite walking event! When you walk, you give hope to... | 6 days ago |
| Opportunity to Serve-Boston Soccer Field Restoration | East Boston | Massachusetts | United States | The Massachusetts Promise Fellowship is a statewide, 30 member AmeriCorps program housed at the... | 6 days ago |
| Opportunity to Serve-Adams Community Garden Clean-Up | Adams | Massachusetts | United States | The Massachusetts Promise Fellowship is a statewide, 30 member AmeriCorps program housed at the... | 6 days ago |
| Opportunity to Serve-Boston Youth & Spoken Word Forum | Boston | Massachusetts | United States | The Massachusetts Promise Fellowship is a statewide, 30 member AmeriCorps program housed at the... | 6 days ago |
| Indianapolis March for Babies | Indianapolis | Indiana | United States | March for Babies is one event the Indiana Chapter organizes to fund our mission which is to give... | 6 days ago |
| J-Serve | San Diego | California | United States | J-Serve is the Nationa Jewish Teen Day of Service, a partner with YSA and GYSD. San Diego J-Serve... | 6 days ago |
| United Way of Central Indiana's 15th Annual Youth Day of Caring | Indianapolis | Indiana | United States | United Way of Central Indiana's 15th Annual Youth Day of Caring is held in celebration of Global... | 6 days ago |
| Be a Tutor at Mira Mesa Recreation Center! | San Diego | California | United States | Spend the evening helping students succeed in school...and in life! You'll help students with... | 6 days ago |
| Imagine If.....MDG Story Contest | Berlin | Berlin | Germany | Shirley Ann Sullivan Educational Foundation Launches Imagine If.....MDG Story Contest http://www.... | 6 days ago |
| MAX'S LEMONADE STAND | LA HABRA | California | United States | Max's lemonade stand is a non-profit organization in which i hold an annual lemonade stand to bring... | 6 days ago |
| Gardening at the Moon Randolph Homestead! | Missoula | Montana | United States | On Saturday, April 25, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., local youth and AmeriCorps volunteers... | 6 days ago |
| Heigh Ho, Heigh Ho, To the Dentist We Go | Spring Lake Park | Minnesota | United States | A skit that is a fairy tale reenactment of Snow White and The 7 Dwarfs heading for a trip to the... | 6 days ago |
| Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity | Hartford | Connecticut | United States | The construction day begins at 7:45 am and runs until 3:30 pm. Because of the nature of... | 6 days ago |
| Musical Instrument and Sheet Music Donation Drives | Sterling Heights | Michigan | United States | Charity Music, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public service organization that provides musical... | 6 days ago |
| Gangs, Culture and Violence, The Black and Brown Experience | Chicago | Illinois | United States | Join BUILD's Youth Council "INDAGLO" in their 3rd annual Youth Conference as they explore the... | 6 days ago |
| Revive Kendall Indian Hammocks Park | Miami | Florida | United States | This County park is being attacked by one of Florida's most invasive plant species. The air potato... | 1 week ago |
| Amelia Earhart Park Beautification | Hialeah | Florida | United States | Amelia Earhart Park includes a country store, a children's island, a picnic area, lakes, and a 7... | 1 week ago |
| Hampton Roads Clean-Up | Norfolk | Virginia | United States | DATE: Saturday, April 25, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. LOCATIONS: THE... | 1 week ago |
| Highland Oaks Extreme Park Makeover | Miami | Florida | United States | Help paint the interior of 2 after-school activity centers. Make the park more vibrant by painting... | 1 week ago |
| Garden to make a difference in Beacon Hill, Seattle. | Seattle | Washington | United States | Garden to make a difference in Beacon Hill, Seattle. A senior living in Beacon Hill needs help with... | 1 week ago |
| Annual Utica Marsh Clean-Up | Utica | New York | United States | Come and help us clean up the Marsh! Only 5 minutes from downtown Utica lies a fully functioning,... | 1 week ago |
| Together we can make them happy ( or "Because every life matters!") (: | New Castle | Pennsylvania | United States | Hello, Currently I am an exchange student from Russia who has been enjoying this great... | 1 week ago |
| WSLS 10's Global Youth Service Day with Family Service of Roanoke Valley | Roanoke | Virginia | United States | Walk It Out will be sponsored on Global Youth Service Day 2009. 6000 registration brochures were... | 1 week ago |
| Cesar E. Chavez Playground Build in Fallbrook, CA | Fallbrook | California | United States | For the third consecutive year, KaBOOM! and California Volunteers with support of the Cesar E.... | 1 week ago |
| Family Service of the Roanoke Valley | Roanoke | Virginia | United States | From http://www.wsls.com/sls/news/local/article/volunteers_needed_for_worlds_... More information... | 1 week ago |
| Earth Run and Ivy Pull in Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC, Canada | Vancouver | British Columbia | Canada | Join the Youth Climate Leadership Alliance and youth from across Metro Vancouver on April 26, 2009... | 1 week ago |
| School Planting Day | Manama | Capital | Bahrain | Students are going to do a community service for their school. They are going to bring some plants... | 1 week ago |
| Kalispell Community Gardens | Kalispell | Montana | United States | Montana Conservation Corps Youth Crew Leaders will work with local youth on opening day of... | 1 week ago |
| Wood Magic Enrichment Series | Charlotte Court House | Virginia | United States | Homeschool youth learned all about the wood industry in this 5 week series. As part of this global... | 1 week ago |
| Curlew Job Corps Youth Service Day Events | Curlew | Washington | United States | On April 8, a team of 21 Curlew Job Corps students and 3 staff provided a booth at the Ferry County... | 1 week ago |
| Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo demonstrations | Houston | Texas | United States | For the fourth year in a row, members of the Houston Canine Frisbee Disc Club participated in "... | 1 week ago |
| IEA/Ben's Kids Community Garden Project | Groves | Texas | United States | Inspire, Encourage, Achieve/Ben's Kids will participate in the creation of a community garden at... | 1 week ago |
| Brunswick's Youth Service Day 2009 | Brunswick | Georgia | United States | On April 25th youth from Brunswick, GA and an Americorps NCCC team, will be cleaning up the marshes... | 1 week ago |
| Beach Clean-up | Corpus Christi | Texas | United States | Teens from the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio Teen Center will be participating in the State... | 1 week ago |
| Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance - Make Porches Lead Safe Project | Omaha | Nebraska | United States | Lead Poisoning is one of the most serious environmental threats in the Omaha community. This is... | 1 week ago |
| Gove Elementary Career and " Prepare our Planet for all ways of wellness" Week | Belle Glade | Florida | United States | Gove's Wellness Student Council sponsors and guidance department invited the schools wellness... | 1 week ago |
| Strong Women, Strong Girls Carlow Chapter | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | United States | Carlow students will be partnering with Strong Women, Strong Girls, a national organization with a... | 1 week ago |
| Kid's Club Fun Day | Waukon | Iowa | United States | The High School and Junior High School Teens In Action groups in the Allamakee Community School... | 1 week ago |
| The Torch Club's Mind, Body, and Soul's Triple Play Challenge | Maryville | Tennessee | United States | The Eagleton Club's Torch Club (small group leadership and Club of 11-13 year olds that give back... | 1 week ago |
| Earth Day and Global Youth Service Day Beach Cleanup | Fort Pierce | Florida | United States | Earth Day on April 22, 2009 took place on IRSCs main campus. Local environmental organizations and... | 1 week ago |
| Youth Volunteer Corps of NW Ohio and Tinora High School Nutrition Project | Defiance | Ohio | United States | This nutrition project is a semester of service project that began with MLK Day and will be... | 1 week ago |
| National Boys & Girls Club week with Lincoln Leadership's "Power Hour" Peers | Franklin | Kentucky | United States | The highlight of our mentoring and tutoring program came during the week of March 23-27, 2009 as... | 1 week ago |
| Spina Bifida Center of CNY-Syracuse Flyers Wheelchair Sports Team Walk for Babies | Liverpool | New York | United States | Youths with spina bifida, siblings, parents, the Syracuse Flyers athletes, adapted physical... | 1 week ago |
| Red Cross SCYC Youth Service Day | Santa Monica | California | United States | April 25th – Global Youth Service Day (GYSD): is an annual global event that highlights and... | 1 week ago |
| We Go Green and Serve our Community | Arlington | Texas | United States | The Boys & Girls Clubs of Arlington will split up into 5 different youth groups: Group 1 will... | 1 week ago |
| Florida Baptist Children's Home Visit | Fort Myers | Florida | United States | On April 25 me and 6 other poeple will go visit the Florida Baptist Children's Home in Fort Myers.... | 1 week ago |
| City Year Youth Volunteer with the Slavic Village Development Corporation | Cleveland | Ohio | United States | Youth from City Year Cleveland will serve the Slavic Village Development Corporation. Two teams of... | 1 week ago |
| Merrill Middle School's Kids Against Hunger Project | Des Moines | Iowa | United States | On Friday, April 24 the entire student body of Merrill Middle School in Des Moines, Iowa will be... | 1 week ago |
| Reading is Leading Book Drive | Cedar Rapids | Iowa | United States | During the end of March and April, students from Coe College have lead Polk Elementary Girl Scout... | 1 week ago |
| Mott Park Clean Up | Flint | Michigan | United States | Join students from Kettering University's realSERVICE, GEO, Engineers Without Borders (EWB), and... | 1 week ago |
| Be The Change | Detroit | Michigan | United States | We are conducting service projects each month and integrating a learning module into the on-site... | 1 week ago |
| Promoting childhood literacy | Macon | Georgia | United States | The Freshman class at Mount DeSales High School will be partnering with local elementary schools... | 1 week ago |
| Environment/Global Youth Awareness Fair | Plattsburgh | New York | United States | On Sunday April 26th youth from the Plattsburgh City School District as well as community and... | 1 week ago |
| Coins for Critters | Ashland | Virginia | United States | Collecting spare change and donations to be used by Hanover Humane Society for the purpose of... | 1 week ago |
| Make a Commitment to Peace and Service: Become a Young Ambassador for Peace | Washington | District Of Columbia | United States | The Youth Federation for World Peace and the Global Peace Service Alliance are calling all young... | 1 week ago |
| Turtle Rock Nature Center Habitat Restoration Program | Irvine | California | United States | Team Kids is hosting a Fun Day of Service & Learning at Turtle Rock Nature Center in Irvine, CA... | 1 week ago |
| Lighthouse International POSH® Tour de Fashion | New York | New York | United States | A fun, fashionable, philanthropic community service project! Lighthouse International is... | 1 week ago |
| nrg Powered by Pittsburgh- the Ultimate Challenge | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | United States | Do you like to have fun and be active? Do you want to give back to your community? Are you ready... | 1 week ago |
| Get Fit Day | Bristol | Tennessee | United States | The Boys & Girls Clubs of Bristol will engage a group of young leaders to participate in a... | 1 week ago |
| Walk for Your Health Service Learning Project | El Cajon | California | United States | Students from Community Day School, an alternative school in the Cajon Valley Union School District... | 1 week ago |
| Glide Annual Flower Show, Hwy 138 Glide, OR & Douglas County Earth Fair, Douglas County Fairgrounds - I - 5 Roseburg | Glide | Oregon | United States | 11 students cook, cater Glide Wildflower Show Set-up April 24th Noon - 3 pm 9 students assist with... | 1 week ago |
