Keep updated by checking this page and the Community Service Bulletin Board on the third floor of College Center at the entrance to the Humanities and Social Sciences department.
Download the newest list of upcoming events here.

Highlights from recent events:

February, 2008: Members of the Student Senate volunteer at the Trinity Ark Soup Kitchen in Easton.  The Senate donated and served meals to over 90 people.



February, 2008: Students and staff play in a poker tournament to raise money for charity.  The winner, Yasser Fadul, chose to donated the $145 raised to The Center for Animal Health and Welfare in Easton.



September, 2007: Sam Spartan and the NCC team participate in the Light the Night Walk to raise money to fight leukemia and lymphoma.  Over $300,000 were raised in total.

Other recent successes at NCC:
-The Daffodil Days fundraiser for the American Cancer Society this year was our biggest yet.  Over 80 bunches were ordered, raising over $750 to fight cancer.
-Ski Club donated $1000 to the National Multiple Sclerosis Foundation in memory of Sal Facciponte III.
-The Darfur Benefit Concert raised $1,800 for the International Rescue Committee.
-The Concert for Breast Cancer raised $4,000.
-The student sponsored Halloween Party raised $460 to fight breast cancer.
-The PTK Cigarette Butt Cleanup collected 33 lbs. of discarded cigarettes.
-The Packages of Soldiers collection drive delivered 30 care packages to soldiers in Iraq.
-Political Science Club raised $50 for UNICEF.
-Student Senate raised $150 in a change war for the Children's Home of Easton.
-Holiday Hope Chests received and distributed over 3000 boxes in total, providing gifts to local children.

If you are an individual looking to volunteer or a group that wants to take on a community service project, there are a lot of opportunities in the area.  Debra Bohr has put together a list of community organizations that could use your help.  Check out the Service Learning page and get involved with something that interests you!

Attention to those eligible for work study: Are you aware you can do work study by helping at a nonprofit organization?  You could help your community and get paid $8.15 per hour!  The America Reads program needs tutors, for example.  Contact Sue Morgan, emorgan@northampton.edu, in the financial aid office for more information.

Last updated: 4/25/2008
If you have community service or charity events you would like posted, e-mail dvestal@northampton.edu or stop by Student Life on the second floor of College Center.

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