Make A Difference Day
Make A Difference Day is an annual day of service where students are transported to local community non-profits to participate in service activities. Service activities range from cleaning up the properties to helping in senior homes.
Thanks for Helping Us Make a Difference This Year! We'll See You in 2024!
Civic Engagement Events
5 Days of Service - Advocating for Animals
March 19, 2024 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Help support animals by making DIY toys and blankets for the Humane Society of West Michigan. For more information on this event, as well as other 5 Days of Service Events, visit www.gvsu.edu/service/5days....
5 Days of Service - Cultivating Community: Meals on Wheels
March 20, 2024 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join Meals on Wheels in decorating lunch bags to brighten the day of those who receive assistance from the organization. For more information on the event, as well as other 5 Days of Service events,...
5 Days of Service - Cultivating Community: Letters Against Depression
March 20, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join one of GVSU's student orgs, Connections Through Conversations, in writing letters to people who are struggling with depression as well as make "hugs" (bracelets, pictures, bookmarks,...
Politics in Color
March 20, 2024 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
This event aims to be a dynamic and inclusive kick off civic engagement event hosted at Grand Valley State University, bringing together students, faculty, and the wider community to foster...
5 Days of Service - Nurturing Nature: Campus Clean Up & Yard Yoga
March 21, 2024 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Help make GVSU's Allendale campus cleaner, then participate in a yoga session on the Kirkhof Lawn. If poor weather occurs, yoga will be taking place in Kirkhof Center Fusion South seating area....