- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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15 people are interested
Restocking and Resetting Model City
ORGANIZATION: WCNY
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
15 people are interested
Enterprise America City
Weekdays during the school year, WCNY will welcome groups of 60-100 middle school students to its Enterprise America City. Volunteers are needed from 2-5 p.m. to restock the supplies in the city's businesses to ready this 10,000 square foot city for the next group. Other volunteers needed to put together supply packs (counting out items) - this can be done any time between the hours of 9 and 5 pm weekdays. Please see specific dates (greater need):
- Nov 5, 2019
- Nov 26, 2019
- Nov 13, 2019
- Dec 19, 2019
- Jan 13, 2020
- Jan 14, 2020
- Jan 16, 2020
- March 12, 2020
- May 18, 2020
- May 19, 2020
- May 21, 2020
- May 29, 2020
- June 1, 2020
- June 11, 2020
- June 12, 2020
- June 17, 2020
- June 18, 2020
More opportunities with WCNY
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About WCNY
Location:
415 W Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY 13204, US
Mission Statement
WCNY is Central New York’s own member-supported public broadcasting station. As the public voice for Central New York, WCNY’s mission is to connect with and give back to the community that supports us. We do this by inspiring, educating and entertaining the public with programming that encourages a deep appreciation for our diversity and shared humanity.
Description
WCNY was launched in 1965 and chartered by the NYS Department of Education as the Public Broadcasting Council of Central New York. WCNY is a nonprofit organization, and a member-supported affiliate of the Public Broadcasting Service. WCNY has dramatically expanded its services throughout 19 counties over the past 50 years. It has grown to include five digital channels available to more than 1.8 million people. WCNY-FM has also grown from a single classical music station to three digital stations. In addition to Classic FM, WCNY broadcasts on its Jazz HD and Oldies HD stations. The WCNY facility features two large television studios, where Artifex, Double Down, Financial Fitness, Insight, Ivory Tower and other local programs are recorded for broadcast. WCNY has launched Enterprise America, an experiential learning center for school-aged children. The 10,000-square-foot center is a city, including businesses which the students run as part of lessons tied to school coursework.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
415 W Fayette StreetSyracuse, NY 13204
DATE POSTED
October 9, 2019
SKILLS
- General Education
- STEM
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- typically 2-3 hours