“Farm to Food Pantry in the Mid-Hudson Valley”
Dates of Program:
(Applicants must be available for all dates listed below)
Friday, October 19 5-9pm
Saturdays, October 20, November 10, December 1 8am-6pm

Volunteer with organizations in the Mid-Hudson Valley that provide support to the community in the area of sustainable agriculture and food security. (Exact locations are TBD but will include a farm, food processing organization, and food pantry)

Application available at newpaltz.edu/careers

Application Deadline: September 21

Saturdays of Service (SoS) is in its sixth year and provides students with an opportunity to volunteer in the Hudson Valley community over the course of one semester in a FUN and meaningful way. This semester-long initiative gives students the opportunity to take part in a number of volunteer, social, and educational activities to better the community and themselves.

Application: Start your application now! Among other items, the application requires a resume and detailed answers to application questions. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Additional information and an application can be found at newpaltz.edu/careers.

Deadline: All applications must be turned in to the Career Resource Center (HUM 105) no later than Friday, September 21 at 4pm.  Interviews will be scheduled for the end of September. This program is competitive and selective; space is limited to no more than 11 students.

Additional details: Open to full-time, matriculated, undergraduate students at SUNY New Paltz in good academic and judicial standing who have not previously participated in Saturdays of Service or Alternative Spring Break. The Saturdays of Service Program is free for students and all costs related to transportation, service materials, and t-shirt will be covered for the duration of the program.

For further information or questions please contact Erica Wagner, Service Learning Coordinator, at wagnere@newpaltz.edu.