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APPLES is a student-led program at @UNC that builds sustainable service-learning partnerships among students, faculty and communities in NC and beyond.

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Our first two expeditions of the semester are themed "Food Justice and Hunger Relief" and "Reuse, Create, and Educate". Lunch will be provided, and carpool can be arranged! There is no cost. Signups will be first-come first-serve. Apply here: https://t.co/L4kRZgu7JD

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APPLES Expeditions are 1-day service-learning trips to exceptional, long-term partners of the Carolina Center for Public Service. Along with 10 other students, you will have the opportunity to learn about communities in North Carolina, engage in service and reflection.

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Have you been on an APPLES Alternative Break? Well, there’s an opportunity to lead your own break! Apply to be an Alternative Spring Break Leader by 9/20/2021 on the CCPS Portal.

Email [email protected] if you have any questions! Excited to see your application :)

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Apply to become an Advocate today! Applications for Chapel Hill and Durham are due on Sunday September 5th at 11:59pm. Sound like your kind of volunteer opportunity? Apply by the link in their bio on instagram: communityef

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Community partner spotlight --The Community Empowerment Fund (CEF)! CEF is a non-profit organization that provides person-centered support, financial education, and asset building tools to individuals experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity.

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Hello APPLES community! Welcome to Fall 2021 :) We're happy to be back and alive in the office. Swing on by our headquarters in the Student Union (3514) as a follow up for more information about our programs after attending our table at Smallfest tomorrow (8/24) from 11am - 1pm!

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Congratulations, Tar Heels! You did it. We've made it through a full school year remotely. We've relied on community more than ever this year, so be sure to celebrate this accomplishment with your loved ones. Thank you for your commitment to service this school year. Good luck!

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Finals week can be a busy and stressful time, but a solid plan can help you be more effective and bring you peace of mind. Bring your finals schedule to this Zoom workshop with the Learning Center. Sign up here: https://t.co/aelXdcNUyv

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Check out their website for volunteer and job opportunities for the summer: https://t.co/LyFiRxCecU

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Community Partner Highlight!! Volunteer with ISLA! Volunteers immerse themselves in Hispanic/Latin American language and culture while sharing academic expertise and personal interests with ISLA students and families.

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Meet Katie Lanier! She is from Wilmington, NC and a Biology and Sociology double major. She is also a participant of the remote Alternative Spring Break trip!! Katie shares her experience and her takeaways from the program.

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Hello APPLES community! Last call for applications tonight! Apply to become an Alternative Break Leader by 11:59pm tonight via the CCPS Application Portal. Apply for the Summer Programs Assistant position by 8pm tonight by emailing [email protected] your cover letter and resume.

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Wednesday, we held the Buckley Public Service Scholars Graduation Ceremony. We could not have our typical graduation ceremony this year, but through a drive thru style pick up, seniors grabbed their certificates, chords and some fun treats. Congratulations scholars!!

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To follow our journey and donate to our cause, visit our website https://t.co/1TotyL4f2u

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Bryan Fellowship Spotlight!! Healthy Hands Initiative is a student-led non profit organization which aims to provide accessibility to clean and safe water sources to underserved families. Our initial focus is the Bokaro district of the state of Jharkhand in India.

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We are very excited to share that The Robert E. Bryan Fellowship has supported us in our initiative to complete our pilot project within the village of Lalpur. Here are pictures to see the well deserving women of Lalpur using our sustainable hand pump!!

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APPLES would like to announce that we are hiring a Summer Program Assistant for summer 2021! The position is very flexible and consists of a balance between remote and potential in-person tasks! Learn more details about the position here: https://t.co/JwaS99cBpi

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APPLES Spring Intern Spotlight! Meet Shelby. This semester, Shelby has been working with one of APPLES' community partners, Kidzu Children's Museum in Chapel Hill. She has been serving the branch named "The Nest" where she works with infants and toddlers. Great work Shelby!

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Student U is now hiring for a variety of summer positions! Search and apply for positions here: https://t.co/5yH4XkuL6W

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Hello APPLES family! Today, we are highlighting one of our community partners, Student U. Student U is a community organization that uses the power of education, advocacy, and leadership to build a just and equitable Durham.