September 7, 2010

First-year students took part in their inaugural Emmanuel volunteer experience during the College's 15th Annual Day of Service on September 7th.

September 7, 2010

Nearly 430 students participated in the tradition, volunteering their time to Greater Boston area nonprofit organizations throughout the day for a total of 1,724 hours of service.

September 7, 2010

Students spent time among ten different service sites, which included the Franklin Park Zoo, the Greater Boston Food Bank, Community Servings, Cradles to Crayons, Muddy River Clean-Up, Marian Manor, St. Ambrose Family Shelter, St. Mary of the Angels Parish in Roxbury, Mission Grammar School, and the newly added site of ReVision Urban Farm

September 7, 2010

ReVision Urban Farm is a small garden in Boston which provides fresh, affordable, locally grown produce to families in the city with limited incomes and transportation access.

September 7, 2010

The Annual Day of Service introduced new students to some of the volunteer opportunities available to them at Emmanuel and throughout Boston.