YaleWomen Connecticut asked alums about the kinds of events

in which they are most interested.

What alums said are among their top priorities:

Service and volunteer activities.

Join Yalies around the world in the 6^th Annual Yale Day of Service

Saturday, May 10, 2014

“Why is your community different because Yalies live there?”

For information about Day of Service in general, go to http://yaledayofservice.org/.

For information about and to register for Day of Service project sites in Connecticut, click here.

For information about and to register for Day of Service sites in Connecticut that are co-sponsored by YaleWomen Connecticut, go to:

Bridgeport: Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County

Site coordinator: Zhanna Funaro ‘02 MEM

Fairfield: First Church Congregational of Fairfield Community 

http://yaledayofservice.org/find-service-site/fairfield-first-church-congregational-fairfield-community-garden-may-3

NOTE DATE: Saturday, May 3, 2014 at 10am

Site coordinators: Zhanna Beisembaeva Funaro ‘02 MEM and Vanessa Payne Rose ‘07 MDiv

Hartford: Elizabeth Park Rose Garden

Site coordinator: Susan Lennon ’85 MPPM

New Haven: Christopher Columbus Family Academy

Site coordinator: Maria Martha Chavez ‘04 PhD

New Haven: Community Garden at Luther House

http://yaledayofservice.org/find-service-site/new-haven-community-garden-luther-house 

Site coordinators: Daphne Burt ‘78 and Gail Kalison Reynolds ‘78,’81 MFS

New Haven: Friends of East Rock Park

Site coordinator: Christina Coffin ‘74

New Haven: Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services

Site coordinator: Monika Advocate ‘87 PhD

New Haven: Leeway

Site coordinator: Elaine Anderson ‘76 MPH

New Haven: Route to Union Station

Site coordinator: Abby Roth ‘90 BA, ‘94 JD

West Haven: Land Trust Beach Clean-Up

Site coordinator: Marilyn Wilkes

Weston: Special Olympics, Western CT Time Trials

Site coordinator: Catherine Kortlandt ‘85