A Day in FOCUS
A day in FOCUS on New Haven will involve community site placement volunteering, exploring New Haven through visiting restaurants and small businesses, and bonding amongst FOCUS families through discussions and group activities. Below is a sample itinerary:
Day 3 - Community Service Day |
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Time |
Event Name |
Description |
8:00am - 8:45am |
FOCUS Family Check-In |
Breakfast at Saybrook/Branford |
9:00am - 12:00pm |
Community Volunteering |
In conjunction with our community partners, students will lead site placement volunteering projects. |
12:10pm - 12:50pm |
Lunch |
Picnic-Style Lunches |
1:00pm - 4:00pm |
Community Volunteering |
Students will continue volunteer projects. |
4:45pm - 6:00pm |
Select Speaker Panel |
Students will be able to hear from a selection of New Haven activists, scholars, and leaders on their pedagogies and praxis towards service in the city. |
6:30pm – On |
Dinner & Group Activities |
Dinner in Saybrook/Branford. Families will convene for hometowns/community reflections/exploration of the city and Yale. |