Sat, Oct 25, 2025

8:30 AM – 9:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Times vary by project - typically a 2 to 4 hour commitment

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The Center for Civic Engagement & Learning's (CCEL) annual Spring Saturday of Service is on Saturday, October 25, and is open to all CWRU students. This day of service features off-campus volunteer projects throughout the day. Transportation is provided via private bus, CCEL minivan, or walking/RTA.

Projects are listed below. Before registering, thoroughly review the details, dress suggestions, requirements, meeting time, and location for a project and ensure you can meet all of the details.

Campus-wide registration deadline is Thursday, October 23, and spots are filled on a first come, first serve basis. If the project you are intersted in is full, you can join the waitlist and will be added to the list if a spot becomes available. 

Accessibility: CCEL is committed to providing all students with opportunities to take full advantage of our programs. Our staff recognizes that students with documented disabilities may require reasonable accommodations in order to achieve this objective. If you are interested in taking part in a specific project but have questions related to accommodations and/or the accessibility of a site, please contact the office of Disability Resources (216.368.5230 or disability@case.edu), and they will work with a representative from our office to answer your questions.

Agenda

Upcoming Events

Sat, Oct 25, 2025
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
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Saturday of Service: Food Distribution @ East Mount Zion Baptist Church

Volunteers will help distribute food pantry items to community members.

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Sat, Oct 25, 2025
8:30 AM – 11:15 AM
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Saturday of Service: Urban Farm Work @ Trinity Cathedral

Assist with prep work to prepare garden beds for next spring.

3 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
8:45 AM – 12:25 PM
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Saturday of Service: Organize Art Supplies @ Art House

Help sort, organize, and clean the art room at Art House.

1 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
8:45 AM – 12:25 PM
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Saturday of Service: Tree Give Away @ Metro West

Assist with a tree give-away for neighborhood residents.

Waiting List
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
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Saturday of Service: Food + Clothing Distribution @ Ozanam Center

The Father Michael Wittman Ozanam Center at Chambers Empowerment Center in East Cleveland provides access to food and clothing to those in need. Volunteers are needed to register and check in and out clients, sort and hang clothing, pack grocery bags, and offer hospitality.

1 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
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Saturday of Service: Storage Organization @ EDWINS Second Chance Life Skills Center

Volunteers will help straighten a storage area and learn about the EDWINS organization.

18 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
9:45 AM – 1:20 PM
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Saturday of Service: Garden Work @ Coit Road Farmers Market

Clean up garden beds at a nearly 100 year old market providing fresh produce to Cleveland residents.

6 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
9:45 AM – 1:20 PM
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Saturday of Service: Food Strong Garden Work @ Coit Road Farm

Help maintain an urban farm learning garden.

12 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
9:45 AM – 1:20 PM
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Saturday of Service: Food Strong Garden Work @ Superior Farm

Help create an urban farm learning garden.

12 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
10:15 AM – 1:15 PM
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Saturday of Service: Storage Organization @ North Union Farmers Market

Volunteers will help organize storage areas at the Market while the Market goes on downstairs. Volunteers will be able to spend time at the Market!

7 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
10:30 AM – 1:45 PM
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Saturday of Service: Packing + Sorting @ Shoes + Clothes 4 Kids

Volunteers are needed to help prepare clothing, shoes, and school supplies for distribution to children.

9 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
10:45 AM – 2:00 PM
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Saturday of Service: Garden Prep @ Garden@Case

Help get the CWRU Garden ready for the fall/winter season.

4 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
11:00 AM – 2:45 PM
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Saturday of Service: Clean Up @ Lutheran Church of the Covenant

Clean up an active community church just south of Cleveland.

19 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
11:15 AM – 3:30 PM
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Saturday of Service: Trick or Treat @ Ben Franklin Community Garden

Help kids and families enjoy the Trick or Treat trail at Ben Franklin Community Garden on Cleveland's west side.

Waiting List
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
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Saturday of Service: Photo Project @ Canalway Partners

Help an organization serving the Ohio and Erie Canalway and Towpath Trail maintain photos from over the years.

6 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
11:45 AM – 3:00 PM
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Saturday of Service: Street Beautification @ Hessler Road

Volunteers will assist with street clean up and beautification projects at the historic Hessler Road, nestled within CWRU's campus.

14 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
12:00 PM – 3:15 PM
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Saturday of Service: Storage Clean-Out @ McGregor Home

Help sort, organize, and clean storage areas, including a large activity closet at McGregor Home, benefiting older adult residents.

1 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
12:15 PM – 2:45 PM
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Saturday of Service: Moving Day @ Transplant House

Help an organization organize and inventory, label and pack, and get ready for a move to a new location.

6 Spots Left
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
4:45 PM – 9:00 PM
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Saturday of Service: Boo-Tanical Bash @ Cleveland Botanical Gardens

Help make a fun, Halloween themed event for kids! Hand out candy on the trick-or-treat trail and other activities.

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