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Center for Civic Engagement
A group of student volunteers are taking part in community service.

September Service Days

September Service Days is a series of planned service projects that provide students the opportunity to give back and participate in community service that will benefit the Bloomington-Normal area. Participating is a great way to connect with the community and become an engaged community member.

Sign-up for September Service Days in Redbird Life.

2026 Projects

IDS 128 students: Visit our main volunteer opportunities page for other possible service opportunities.

Sept. Service Days - Cruisin' Outta Poverty

September 4
1pm-3pm

Description: Join us as we sort, fold, size, and organize clothing donations. Click here to sign-up.

Redbirds Remember - Saturday for Service for 9/11 Day (McLean County Emergency Management)

September 12
9am-1pm

Description: Support the emergency preparedness team’s efforts by helping organize their supplies area. Click here to sign-up.

Redbirds Remember - Saturday for Service for 9/11 Day (ISU Horticulture Center)

September 12
9am-1pm

Description: Assist the center with their annual festival fundraiser through various tasks. Click here to sign-up.

Redbirds Remember - Saturday for Service for 9/11 Day (Town of Normal Parks and Rec.)

September 12
9am-1pm

Description: Help beautify the Illinois Art Station by cleaning landscape beds and removing invasive plants. Click here to sign-up.

Redbirds Remember - Saturday for Service for 9/11 Day (Ecology Action Center)

September 12
9am-1pm

Description: Assist with various environmental stewardship tasks that help keep our community clean, sustainable, and beautiful. Click here to sign-up.

Redbirds Remember - Saturday for Service for 9/11 Day (School Street Food Pantry)

September 12
9am-1pm

Description: Support local hunger relief efforts by organizing donations, stocking shelves, and preparing food for distribution. Click here to sign-up.

Redbirds Remember - Saturday for Service for 9/11 Day (Midwest Food Bank)

September 12
9am-1pm

Description: Join us as we complete the task of packaging, sorting, and organizing food and donations. Click here to sign-up.

Sept. Service Days Midwest Foodbank

October 16
1pm-3pm

Description: CCE is collaborating with the TRIO program. Volunteers will be completing various food organization tasks.

Sept. Service Days - ReStore

September 17
1pm-3pm

Description: volunteers will assisting with donations. Click here to sign-up.

Sept. Service Days - Red Cross Blood Drive

September 9
11am-4pm

Description: click here to sign-up.

 

If you need an accommodation to fully participate in this program/event, please contact the Center for Civic Engagement at (309) 438-1100 or CivicEngagement@IllinoisState.edu.. Please allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.

If you have any questions please contact the Center for Civic Engagement CivicEngagement@IllinoisState.edu.