From New York to California, Kent State alumni across the globe join together to make a difference in their communities on Alumni Day of Service. Since 2009, Golden Flashes have celebrated this favorite tradition by volunteering with charities and non-profits. Let’s continue to spread more blue and gold pride into our communities and make this year’s Alumni Day of Service the most impact yet!
Volunteer at a Service SiteWith more than 40 service sites to choose from, find one near you that interests you the most. |
Share Your Service ProjectEven if there isn’t a site near you, there is still an opportunity to make a difference in your community by choosing a service project that is meaningful to you. Whether you clean up a local park, coach a little league game or spend time with hospital patients, the possibilities are endless, and your impact is invaluable. |
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![]() Can family and friends participate? What can I do if a site is full? All your Alumni Day of Service questions are answered here. |
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Making an Impact
Thousands of generous Kent State alumni have volunteered more than 10,000 hours at 200 service sites. Golden Flashes have changed their communities in so many ways!
- Crafted capes for children
- Served meals to those in need
- Beautified grounds
- Made mats for the homeless
- Brought cheer to nursing home residents
- Socialized dogs to prepare them for adoption