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Luncheon - Taking Initiative, Making a Difference!!

When:   April 1, 2011 12:00pm-1:00pm
Where:   HGS 119A, 320 York St.
Cost:   free
 
Ever wonder how to START a NONPROFIT? Do you have a great idea for a NONPROFIT or NGO? Come join us for lunch and conversation with John (current Yale PhD student in sociology) and Jennifer Hartley about their experience founding and managing Pathways for Mutual respect (also http://www.pfmrinteract.org). Pathways for Mutual ...

Lunch with Professor Kaveh Khoshnood

When:   April 1, 2011 12:30pm
Where:   Silliman Dining Annex
 
Join PHC for a special lunch with Dr. Khoshnood, a professor at the Yale School of Public Health. As an infectious disease epidemiologist, his primary research interests include the epidemiology, prevention and control of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis among drug users, prisoners and other at risk populations in United States and ...

When:   April 1, 2011 1:00pm
Where:   Old Campus
 
Join Pi Beta Phi for an afternoon of Powderpuff Football to raise money for Yales Relay for Life. Teams of 8 girls will compete for a number of prizes including $100 gift certificate to Claires. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society and walk-ons are welcomed! Registration is ...

LBT Women's Mixer at the Yale Club of NYC

When:   April 1, 2011 6:30pm-9:30pm
Where:   Yale Club of NYC, Tap Room
50 Vanderbilt Ave (across from Grand Central Station)
Cost:   $40 ($20 student rate)
 

Meet 100's of smart women at Yale GALA's annual LBT event, in the beautiful Tap Room at the Yale Club of NYC. Last year 230 women attended this elegant & friendly evening.  Enjoy an open bar of beer, wine soda and juice -- and a bounteous buffet of hors d'oeuvres (including the 3' tall chocolate fountain) --while you mingle.  Cost is $40 cash at the door ($20 for students).  Dress code is business casual.  If you are not a Yale Club member, please RSVP now.  Co-sponsored by YAAMNY, click here for more details.

NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK Kick-off Concert!

When:   April 1, 2011 7:00pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Chapel
 
NATIONAL PUBLIC HEATLH WEEK runs from April 1 to April 10!!!!! Come kick off the week at Yale University with performances by Mixed Company and Bakers Dozen in Dwight Hall! $3 admission, all proceeds will go to AIDS Walk New Haven.

Human Rights in Academia Conference

When:   April 2, 2011 9:00am
Where:   Linsly-Chittenden Hall (LC), Room 102
Cost:   Free
 
 The purpose of the 2011 Human Rights in Academia conference at Yale University is to bring academics and practitioners together to discuss the importance of developing and expanding upon existing human rights programs and initiatives within academic institutions at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The conference will be a forum for ...

Yale Children's Theater -- Hands' on

When:   April 2, 2011 10:00am-2:30pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Common Room
 
Every Saturday in the Dwight Hall Common room, students are welcome to help volunteer with the Yale Children's Theater in the hands' on program from 10am - 2:30 pm. Please contact for more information. 

When:   April 2, 2011 1:00pm
Where:   Old Campus
 
 Join Colleges Against Cancer anti-smoking event: karaoke on Old Campus!

13th Annual NYC Poetry Slam Finals

When:   April 2, 2011 7:00pm-10:00pm
Where:   Apollo Theater, Harlem, NYC
Cost:   $18
 
With nothing but a mic and their powerful voices, New York Citys hottest teen spoken word poets will rant, rap and recite their OWN ORIGINAL WORK at the 13th Annual Urban Word NYC Teen Poetry Slam Finals on April 2ndatHarlems World Famous Apollo Theater, in front of 1,500 fans and ...

Life After Undergad: Careers in Public Health Panel

When:   April 3, 2011 3:00pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Library
 
Panelists will discuss the 5-year MPH program, the Peace Corps, academia, and other public health related career options post-graduation.

Why I Survived While My Brothers Died: A Dialogue with International HIV/AIDS & TB Activist, Winstone Zulu

When:   April 4, 2011 12:00pm-1:00pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Lounge
 
Why I Survived While My Brothers Died: A Dialogue with International HIV/AIDS & TB Activist, Winstone Zulu Followed by a Call to Action: Tell your Senators "Budget Cuts Kill" As one of Africa's most dynamic AIDS Activists, Winstone will speak about his own experiences being HIV-positive and dealing with the ...

Why I Survived While My Brothers Died: A Dialogue with International HIV/AIDS & TB Activist, Winstone Zulu

When:   April 4, 2011 12:00pm-1:00pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Lounge
 
Why I Survived While My Brothers Died: A Dialogue with International HIV/AIDS & TB Activist, Winstone Zulu Followed by a Call to Action: Tell your Senators "Budget Cuts Kill" As one of Africa's most dynamic AIDS Activists, Winstone will speak about his own experiences being HIV-positive and dealing with the ...

Why I Survived While My Brothers Died: A Dialogue with International HIV/AIDS & TB Activist, Winstone Zulu

When:   April 4, 2011 12:00pm
Where:   Dwight Hall North, First Floor Lounge
 
Winstone Zulu is one of Africas most dynamic AIDS activists. After testing positive in 1990, Zulu has become a fierce advocate for those living with the stigma of being HIV positive, and works to raise HIV/TB co-infection awareness. Co-hosted by the Yale Global Health Leadership Institute, RESULTS and Student Global ...

Call-in for AIDS Funding

When:   April 4, 2011 1:30pm
Where:   Commons Rotunda
 
 Call local government officials to raise funding for HIV/AIDS. Co-hosted by the Student Global Health & AIDS Coalition.

The Intersection of Public Health and Art

When:   April 4, 2011 6:30pm
Where:   WLH 115
 
 A talk by Dara Lipton, a graduate student in International Relations. She will talk about the representations of public health and art.

Screening and Refreshments: DIVE! A Film by Jeremy Seifert

When:   April 5, 2011 7:00am-8:30am
Where:   HGS 119
 
Each year in the United States, we throw away 96 billion pounds of food.  That's 263 million pounds per year, 11 million pounds per hour, 3 thousand pounds per second.  LET'S TALK ABOUT IT on Tuesday, April 5 from 7:00-8:30 pm in HGS 119.  Join us for a ...

Urban Youth Day

When:   April 5, 2011 9:00am-12:00pm
Where:   New Haven, CT - Take the bus from Payne-Whitney every hour
 
 Volunteer at an event designed to bring inner city youth and Special Olympics Connecticut athletes together to compete with and against each other on the basketball court and in track & field. Co-hosted by Yale Special Olympics.

Presenting: Nicholas Kristof

When:   April 5, 2011 4:30pm-5:30pm
Where:   Sterling Law Building Auditorium
 
The College Council for CARE and the Chubb Fellowship present Nicholas Kristof, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the New York Times and author of "Half the Sky: From Oppression to Opportunity for Women Worldwide." His columns often focus on global health and poverty, he has relentlessly brought attention to ...

Volunteers Needed to Support LGBT Homeless Youth

When:   April 5, 2011 6:00pm-8:00pm
Where:   50 E. 7th St. Between 1st and 2nd Ave (2nd Floor)
 

Yale GALA and YAAMNY are pleased to announce an exciting new community service opportunity for LGBT alumni and friends. Partnering with New Alternatives, a nonprofit organization that provides support services to New York City's LGBT homeless youth out of the Middle Collegiate Church in the East Village, LGBT Yale alumni/ae and allies will be staffing drop-in hours on Tuesday nights to help youth in subject tutoring, writing help, GED preparation, SAT tutoring, resume building, and college applications. More details here. To sign up to volunteer, or to learn more about how you can support this service initiative, please send an email to Stephen Silva at  This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript .

Yale-Ecuador HIV Clinic Initiative Info Session

When:   April 5, 2011 8:00pm
Where:   WLH 113
 
 The Yale-Ecuador HIV Clinic Initiative is setting up an HIV program in a hospital in the coastal town of Maglaralto, Ecuador.  Join them for an info session on their latest trip to Ecuador and find out how you can get involved!

Today's Restaurant Industry: Empowering Consumers with Healthy Choices and Nutrition Information

When:   April 6, 2011 12:30pm
Where:   309 Edwards St
 
 A talk by Dawn Sweeny, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Restaurant Association. Hosted by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity.

Strategic Thinking in Global Health: A Talk by Besty Bradley

When:   April 6, 2011 6:00pm
Where:   WLH 119
 
 Join PHC for a talk by Professor of Public Health Betsy Bradley on the core principles for hte development and implementation of grand strategy in addressing common global health problems.

Call for Yale Hosts for Students Attending the UFS Conference

When:   April 7, 2011 12:00pm
 
Students from other universities who will be attending the Unite For Sight Global Health and Innovation Conference are looking for Yale students to host them during the weekend of April 16th and 17th.  Please contact Catherine Thomas ( This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript ) if you would be willing to donate some futon or ...

Lunch with Mandisa Mbali

When:   April 7, 2011 12:30pm
Where:   Silliman Dining Annex
 
 Join PHC for a special lunch with Mandisa Mbali, a postdoctoral associate in History of Science, History of Medicine.  She has just completed her dissertation entitled, 'The New Struggle': A History of AIDS Activism in South Africa, 1982-2003. In addition to an ongoing research focus on the history of AIDS ...

Success After Cancer

When:   April 7, 2011 2:30pm
Where:   LC 211
 
 A panel discussion on overcoming cancer and life after recovery. Co-hosted by Colleges Against Cancer and the Womens Leadership Initiative.

Run for Public Health!

When:   April 7, 2011 4:30pm
Where:   Meet at the Women's Table
 
 Join in for either a 3 mile or 5 mile run! Co-hosted by Yale Road Running. Free Cliff Bars!

Careers in the Non-Profit and Public Service Sectors Alumni Panel

When:   April 7, 2011 7:30pm-9:00pm
Where:   WLH Room 208
 
Always wanted to give back to society while balancing a successful and profitable career?   ....Then come hear alumni speak about their rewarding experiences in the non-profit and public service sectors!   ....From educational programs to NGOs and non-profit consulting to humanitarian efforts, these alumni have a wide range of experience is the ...

Sign Up for the YHHAP Fast!

When:   April 8, 2011 12:00am-11:00pm
 
Dust off your cookbooks and think of options - its time to participate in the YHHAP Fast, and give up dining hall swipes so that folk in New Haven can get the food they need, while you let your culinary creativity go wild or explore New Haven's local restaurants. Sign up ...

Leeway Day of Service

When:   April 8, 2011 2:30am
Where:   Meet at Phelps Gate
 
 An opportunity to volunteer at Leeway, CTs only residential facility for people with HIV/AIDS. Contact Jackie Outka for more information at This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript

Yale Glee Club 150th Anniversary Gala Concert at Carnegie Hall ($20)

When:   April 8, 2011 7:30pm
Where:   Carnegie Hall
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage
Cost:   $20
 
Mark you calendars and call your friends!  Friday night, April 8th, the Yale Glee Club's 150th Anniversary Gala Concert will be celebrated at Carnegie Hall.  Jeffrey Douma, Musical Director for the YGC, will conduct a capella works, treat us to a New York musical debut, include traditional Yale favorites, and ...

Speak Truth to Power: 42 Human Rights Defenders

When:   April 8-9, 2011
Where:   JE Theater
 
Speak Truth to Power: Voices from Beyond the Dark is a play that chronicles the experiences of 42 human rights defenders from countries as diverse as Mexico, Burma, India, and the United States. Eight voices act as channels for these activists, sharing their stories of bravery, determination, and integrity while ...

Yale Children's Theater -- Hands' on

When:   April 9, 2011 10:00am-2:30pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Common Room
 
Every Saturday in the Dwight Hall Common room, students are welcome to help volunteer with the Yale Children's Theater in the hands' on program from 10am - 2:30 pm. Please contact for more information. 

Edgewood Park Spring Clean Up

When:   April 9, 2011 10:00am-12:00pm
Where:   Meet at Edgewood Park Ranger Station (near Edgewood Ave. and Hobart St.) Walk 1.3 mi. from campus, or hop on "Q" bus from the New Haven Green.
Cost:   free
 
Friends of EdgewoodPark This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript March 30, 2011   Dear Dwight Hall,   I am Stephanie FitzGerald, Secretary for the Friends of Edgewood Park, an advocacy group for EdgewoodPark in New Haven.   We are sponsoring a clean up next Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10 in the park ...

Edgewood Park Clean Up

When:   April 9, 2011 10:00am-12:00pm
Where:   Meet at the Ranger Station in Edgewood Park, near Edgewood Ave. and Hobart St., about 1.4 miles from campus, or take the "Q" bus.
Cost:   Free
 
The Friends of Edgewood Park are sponsoring a park clean up on Saturday, April 9, from 10 am until noon.  Participants will meet at the Ranger Station located near Edgewood Ave. and Hobart St. Groups, individuals and families are invited.  Gloves, bags and rakes will be provided. 

Elm City Echo Launch Party

When:   April 9, 2011 2:00pm-3:30pm
Where:   Blue State on Wall
 
  Join us for the launch of New Havens first street newspaper: The Elm City Echo Written by homeless and near-homeless individuals in New Haven   Blue State Coffee 84 Wall St. Saturday, April 9, 2 p.m.   Founded last fall, the Elm City Echo is a program of the Yale Hunger ...

Stretch for Public Health!

When:   April 9, 2011 2:00pm
Where:   Berkeley Multipurpose Room
 
 Join Yogis at Yale for a session - all levels are welcomed! Mats will be provided, but please bring your own if you have one.

Japan Relief Benefit Concert

When:   April 9, 2011 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where:   SSS 114
 
The American Red Cross at Yale is hosting a: Japan Relief Benefit EventGroups that are performing: Shades, The Spizzwinks(?), Fifth Humour, Red Hot Poker, Just Add Water, Danceworks, Anjali, Something Extra, Sur et Veritaal- Yale's 1st Hindi a cappella Group Admission by donation of $5 or more, all proceeds go ...

Edgewood Park Clean Up

When:   April 10, 2011 10:00am-12:00pm
Where:   At Edgewood Park, near the Farmers' Market, West Rock Ave. and Whalley Ave., about 1.5 mi. from campus, take the "B" bus.
Cost:   free
 
Friends of Edgewood Park are sponsoring a park clean up on Sunday, April 10 near the Farmers' Market.  Gloves, bags, and rakes are provided.  Groups, individuals, and families are welcome.

AIDS WALK NEW HAVEN

When:   April 10, 2011 1:00pm
Where:   New Haven Green
 
 Walk to support victims of HIV/AIDS. Registration begins at 1 PM at the New Haven Green and the walk starts at 2.30 PM. 

When:   April 11, 2011 5:30pm
Where:   TAC N107
 
Come to the Global Health Seminar Series Talk. This Monday, Peter Lamptey, President of Public Health and Development Programs at Family Health International, will lecture on Expanding the Boundaries of HIV Prevention, Care, and Treatment Programs.   Peter Lamptey received his MD from the University of Ghana, MPH from University of California, ...

Is There Exploitation in Your Dinner?

When:   April 11, 2011 9:00pm-10:00pm
Where:   WLH 120
 
  It's difficult to imagine a more fundamental right than the right of an employee to be paid for his or her work. Yet this fundamental right is violated in New Haven's low-wage industries on a regular basis.  Research from the National Employment Law Project concludes that a fifth ...

1.4 Billion Reasons: Catalyzing the movement to end extreme poverty

When:   April 13, 2011 7:00am
Where:   LC 102
 
1.4 billion people on our planet live in extreme poverty. 1.4 Billion Reasons is a thought provoking presentation based on leading research on what really works in ending extreme poverty. It discusses some of the realities of extreme poverty and communicates what can be done about it by everyday people. Be inspired to ...

"Urban Rain" a performanc by Black Lake (Susan Jennings BK '86 and Slink Moss)

When:   April 13, 2011 7:30pm-9:00pm
Where:   The Tank, 354 West 45th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues, NYC
Cost:   $10
 
Black Lake is an art/music duo with Susan Jennings (BK '86) and Slink Moss.  Their performances combine video art (by Susan Jennings), original music and lyrics, movement, sculpture, spoken word, percussion and shadows.  With fine art backgrounds, the duo is as much art as music. They often perform ...

World Micro-Market's Fair Trade Bazaar

When:   April 14, 2011 11:00am-3:00pm
Where:   Commons Rotunda
 
World Micro-Market seeks to economically and socially empower disadvantaged artisan groups in developing countries both by providing them access to more profitable markets on university campuses and services for business development and by advocating fair trade and socially-responsible consumerism. We will be selling products ranging from coffee and chocolate to ...

YaleWomen Event: Success Under Stress

When:   April 14, 2011 6:00pm-8:00pm
Where:   Marcum
750 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Cost:   none
 
    Success under Stress for Yale Women:        3 Strategies to "Get out of your own Way" and Have the Quality of Life you Seek  YaleWomen NYC and co-sponsor YAAMNY invite you to join us for an evening with Sharon Melnick, PhD (Yale '88)  You will also ...

Lunch with Dr. Niklason

When:   April 15, 2011 12:00pm
Where:   Silliman Dining Annex
 
 Dr. Niklason is one of the world's leading tissue engineers, and among the most accomplished professors at Yale. We invite you to come get to know her at the first Biomedical Society Faculty Lunch. Come learn about her research, her background, and the exciting field of tissue engineering.    ...

Yale Women's Lacrosse at Columbia

When:   April 15, 2011 4:00pm-6:00pm
Where:   Columbia's Wien Stadium
533 W. 218th Street (west of Broadway)
New York, NY 10034
Cost:   Free
 
The Yale women's lacrosse team plays at Columbia.

90s TRIVIA NIGHT Presented by Nourish International

When:   April 15, 2011 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where:   Blue State Coffee on Wall Street
Cost:   $20/team
 
  Do you think the 90s were the best decade of all time? Get ready to prove how RAD you are @...   90s TRIVIA NIGHT Presented by Nourish International   Friday, April 15th 2011 7-9pm Blue State Coffee on Wall Street $20 entrance fee (per team)   In order to ...

Yale Children's Theater -- Hands' on

When:   April 16, 2011 10:00am-2:30pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Common Room
 
Every Saturday in the Dwight Hall Common room, students are welcome to help volunteer with the Yale Children's Theater in the hands' on program from 10am - 2:30 pm. Please contact for more information. 

St. Xavier's Soup Kitchen - April Event

When:   April 17, 2011 11:30am-3:30pm
Where:   St. Xavier's Soup Kitchen
55 West 15th Street (btwn 5th & 6th Avenues)
Cost:   Free
 

The Public Service/Social Justice Committee of YAANY is looking for 15 volunteers to help serve food & drinks to approximately 700 patrons and to assist in the cleaning process.  For more info, please contact Tamara Mack-Lowe, Team Leader for this site, at This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript This site is usually very popular and fills quickly, so please act accordingly!

When:   April 18, 2011 5:30pm
Where:   TAC N107, 300 Cedar St
 
Selwyn Rogers received his BA and MD from Harvard University and MPH from Vanderbilt University. His research interests focus on surgical care outcome, surgical care disparities and improvement in health care quality. Rogers strives to translate research into public health practice by advocating for health equity through involved with community-based ...

Panel Discussion on Medical Journalism

When:   April 20, 2011 6:45pm
Where:   LC 102
 
YSM is co-sponsoring with YJML a Panel Discussion on Medical Journalism on Wednesday, April 20th at 6pm in LC 102. The panel will feature Carl Zimmer, Dr Laura Manuilidis and Dr. Randi Epstein. Carl Zimmer is an acclaimed popular science writer and frequent contributer to the New York Times and ...

Mandi Schwartz Marrow Donor Registry Drive at Yale

When:   April 21, 2011 11:00am-4:00pm
Where:   Commons
Yale University
New Haven, CT
Cost:   n/a
 
In recognition of the impact her courageous battle with cancer has had on efforts to save lives through marrow donor registry drives, the Yale athletic department has named its annual drive in memory of women's ice hockey player Mandi Schwartz (Wilcox, Sask.). The Mandi Schwartz Marrow Donor Registry Drive at ...

Alumni Jazz Mixer

When:   April 21, 2011 6:00pm-9:00pm
Where:   Swing 46
349 W 46th St (8th / 9th Ave)
Cost:   $0-$6
 
We are excited to bring you this springtime event with MIT and Princeton alumni. Enjoy mingling with old and new friends over jazz and cocktails in Manhattan's theatre district. Free happy hour, drink specials, and low cover charge of $6 (cash only) for jazz performance. Please RSVP: YAANY Jazz Mixer

Screening of "The Last Survivor" with director Michael Kleiman

When:   April 21, 2011 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where:   WLH 117
 
  "The Last Survivor is an award-winning documentary film, which follows the lives of survivors of four different genocides and mass atrocities as they struggle to make sense of tragedy.  A Q&A with the film's director Michael Kleiman will follow the screening. Sponsored by: Genocide Action Project, New Haven Alliance for ...

HIV/AIDS Symposium: 30 Year Flashback and Flashforward"

When:   April 22-24, 2011
Where:   Yale University
 
  UAID is hosting an HIV/AIDS Symposium titled "HIV/AIDS Symposium: 30 Year Flashback and Flashforward" at Yale University April 22-24, 2011. Contact Sonia Gupta at This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript for the schedule of events and other information. 

Yale Children's Theater -- Hands' on

When:   April 23, 2011 10:00am-2:30pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Common Room
 
Every Saturday in the Dwight Hall Common room, students are welcome to help volunteer with the Yale Children's Theater in the hands' on program from 10am - 2:30 pm. Please contact for more information. 

Academics Stand Against Poverty Lanch Conference

When:   April 23, 2011 11:00am-6:00pm
Where:   Whitney Humanities Center
Cost:   0
 
Call for Proposals: Impact: Global Poverty Academics Stand Against Poverty Launch Conference at Yale (April 23rd, 11am-6pm) We invite you to submit your proposal for a project aimed at reducing world poverty. Selected proposals will receive a slot in the upcoming conference and be carried out with the support of ...

INSPI(RED) 3-on-3 Soccer Tournament

When:   April 24, 2011 12:00pm
Where:   Old Campus
 
  Think you can do better? Play soccer and make a difference.  Come to Old Campus on Sunday, April 24 at noon to play in a 3 on 3 soccer tournament. There will be live music, great prizes, and lots of food. The tournament benefits Grassroots Soccer, a ...

Yale Baroque Ensemble

When:   April 25, 2011 8:00pm-10:00pm
Where:   Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall
Box Office: 57th Street at 7th Ave.
Cost:   $15-$25
 
Stylus Fantasticus: extravagant and experimental music from the seventeenth century. Featuring the Yale Baroque Ensemble, directed by Robert Mealy.   The program will celebrate the experimental and virtuosic chamber music of seventeenth-century Italy and Germany, when composers were inventing a new form of abstract discourse in sound: the sonata. The ...

On Camera Workshop for the Actor

When:   April 26, 2011 7:00pm-10:00pm
Where:   Otterson Studios
OttersonTV, Inc
251 West 30th Street
Suite 14W
New York, NY 10001
Cost:   $10
 
  On Camera Workshop for the Actor Please email us at This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript interested   The workshop is designed strictly to hone your acting skills for the camera.   With that goal in mind, we provide instant feedback of your recorded performance. Additionally, you walk with a DVD of your ...

SD#2 Multi-School Singles Night

When:   April 26, 2011 7:30pm-10:00pm
Where:   Ardesia Wine Bar
510 West 52nd St
(212) 247-9191
Cost:   $50
 

SD#2 - Singles Event with Yalies and other Ivy League alumni on April 26 at Ardesia Wine Bar!  You'll have up to *15* mini-dates at our multi-school event, plus complimentary hors d'oeuvres, glass of champagne and special door prizes for attendees.  Recommended ages: 30s to 40s.  Register at: Women Speed Dating or Men Speed Dating

Dining Out for Life - AIDS Project New Haven Fundraiser

When:   April 27, 2011 12:00pm-10:00pm
Where:   Pacifico Restaurant, 220 College St, New Haven, CT
 
Join in the fight against HIV/AIDS on Thursday April 28, 2011 by dining at Pacifico and 25% of your bill will be donated to AIDS Project New Haven.  Dining Out For Life® is an annual fundraising event involving the generous participation of volunteers, corporate sponsors and restaurants. In 1991, Dining OutFor Life® was created ...

The Assassins Chase Pinocchio

When:   April 27, 2011 8:00pm-9:05pm
Where:   Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center
107 Suffolk Street at Rivington
New York, NY
Cost:   $5-20
 
Once upon a time there lived... 'a king!' my little readers will say immediately. No children, you are mistaken. Once upon a time there lived a piece of wood. Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of PinocchioTHE ASSASSINS CHASE PINOCCHIO a work from Immediate Mediumconceived by Max Dana Witness Pinocchio's dramatic ...

CPR and AED Certification Classes

When:   April 28, 2011 10:00am
Where:   Dwight Hall
Cost:   33.00
 
Hi Everyone! The American Red Cross at Yale has teamed up with Yale EMS and received UOFC funding in order to offer subsidized CPR + AED certification to 60 students. This certification normally costs between $55-$65, but during this one-time event, the class will be available for only $33 a ...

Panel Discussion -- Development in Haiti - Path to Success

When:   April 28, 2011 6:30pm-8:30pm
Where:   YWCA, 30 Third Avenue (between State Street and Atlantic Avenue), Brooklyn, NY 11217
 

In light of the recent presidential election in Haiti, the planned reconstruction in Haiti is at a critical point. Join a panel discussion on development initiatives in Haiti by practitioners in the fields, who will focus on several topics, including microfinance initiatives, role of private investments and U.S.-based nonprofits, and the importance of sustainable design.  Organized by the Haiti Assistance Task Force of the Public Service/Social Justice Committee in partnership with the Educational Programs Committee and the YWCA. RSVP here: Haiti Task Force

Yale Children's Theater -- Hands' on

When:   April 30, 2011 10:00am-2:30pm
Where:   Dwight Hall Common Room
 
Every Saturday in the Dwight Hall Common room, students are welcome to help volunteer with the Yale Children's Theater in the hands' on program from 10am - 2:30 pm. Please contact for more information. 

Rock to Rock Earth Day Ride

When:   April 30, 2011 10:00am-3:00pm
Where:   New Haven
 
 Registration is now open for the 3rd annual Rock to Rock Earth Day Ride!  On Saturday, April 30th, explore New Haven's parks and neighborhoods. Support 12 great environmental organizations. Raise $40,000 in support for 1 great cause: a healthier, greener community. Learn more and register at www.rocktorock.org. ...