Activities and Opportunities

Center for Civic Engagement Activities

Community Events

Keep Brownsville Beautiful Events :
(contact kbb.texas@gmail.com for more information on the events below)

May 4th - Palo Alto Battle Grounds - KBB Participation during Palo Alto Battle Grounds
May 18th - City Park Clean-up - Clean-up of Brownsville city parks
May 26th- Wipe Out Graffity - Graffiti Abetement

Día Del Niño will be taking place on April 30th,2013 from 3:30pm to 6:30pm at Casa Sofia. Volunteers are needed to help out with the event. Contact Erendira Santillana at (956)543-0624 Flyer
Red Cross AmeriCorps is seeking volunteers in the lower valley to assist during hurricane season. Volunteers will assist with a variety of activities such as disaster planning, teaching disaster to children, etc. For more information, contact Steve Cook at steve.cook@redcross.org or at (956) 561-0847.

Internship Opportunities

Environment Texas are hiring students as interns for our Save Texas Rivers campaign. The goal of the Save Texas Rivers campaign is to secure more funding from the state government for low-cost, common-sense water conservation projects, which will help keep our rivers flowing and our wildlife thriving. In this internship, students will gain valuable experience in media relations, recruitment, event planning, lobbying, and more. We are looking for students with a wide range of skills and backgrounds.Click here to apply.

For more information, contact:
Ben Hellerstein
ben@greencorps.org
(914)420-9706