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• 19 Feb 19

  Trinity Park Neighborhood Association 2019 Annual Spring Egg Hunt Saturday, April 20th, 10AM Duke East Campus

  The Trinity Park Neighborhood Association would like to welcome families with young children to join us for the Annual Spring Egg Hunt, on Saturday, April 20th.  The Hunt will take Read More

  posted in Blog, News & Events, Supporting Our Neighborhoods
  
• 31 Jan 19

  Addressing food inequity and building strong communities can start at your local farmers’ market

  Farmer Foodshare and Duke University have an ever-growing relationship. With help from employee donations to Duke’s Community Care Fund, Farmer Foodshare is able to help community members gain access to Read More

  posted in Blog, Community Engagement, Duke In Durham, News & Events, Supporting Nonprofits
  
• 29 Jan 19

  Duke and Durham Volunteers Practice “Service Above Self” On MLK Day

  A cup of macaroni, a scoop of soy, a packet of red sauce, and lots of dancing resulted in more than 100,000 packed meals for area food pantries by lunchtime Read More

  posted in Blog, News & Events, Uncategorized
  
• 17 Dec 18

  Duke Staff And Faculty Share Holiday Spirit With Durham Families

  Jingle bells chimed in jingle bell time through the halls of Bay 7 of Smith Warehouse as Project Share donations came in one by one last week. Stretching back more Read More

  posted in Blog, Community Affairs, Community Engagement, Duke Community Service Center, Duke In Durham, News & Events
  
• 1 Aug 18

  The Visions Team Returns to Durham

  Every year, Durham Public Schools teachers and administrators are given the opportunity to apply for the Visions “Connecting the Americas” program. This annual program serves as a professional development experience Read More

  posted in Blog, News & Events, Partnering With Our Schools, Supporting Our Youth, Uncategorized
  
• 10 Jul 18

  This summer, Duke students are introduced to two Durhams

  Two years ago, Alice Liao moved from Singapore to Durham to pursue a degree in statistics from Duke University. As an international student, Liao thought it was important to get Read More

  posted in Blog, News & Events
  
• 22 Jun 18

  Durham Leaders Discuss the City’s Economic Growth with Duke Students

  While taking part in a recent panel discussion, six Duke students learned about the history of Durham’s economy, from the tobacco production days of the 1900s to the current challenges Read More

  posted in Blog, Community Engagement, Duke In Durham, News & Events, Supporting Nonprofits
  
• 19 Jun 18

  Nonprofits, Apply for a Community Care Fund Grant

  This July, Triangle nonprofits are invited to apply for a Duke Community Care Fund grant. The Community Care Fund is a competitive grantmaking program funded by Duke employee donations to Read More

  posted in Blog, Community Care Fund, Doing Good in the Neighborhood, News & Events, Supporting Nonprofits
  
• 7 Jun 18

  Duke alums, retirees volunteer at Lakewood Elementary

  Paintbrushes in hand, Duke alumni and retirees worked together Saturday morning to tackle beautification and repair projects at Durham’s Lakewood Elementary School. The Duke Alumni Association, in partnership with Duke Read More

  posted in Blog, Community Engagement, Duke In Durham, News & Events, Partnering With Our Schools
  
• 25 May 18

  The Closs Family Preps for their Fourth National Bee

    One visit to the Closs family hive confirms their enthusiasm for spelling bees. There’s a sunflower-yellow metal bee sculpture adjacent to the front door. Inside the house, bookshelves are Read More

  posted in Blog, Community Engagement, Duke In Durham, News & Events, Supporting Our Youth
  

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