Albertus Serves

The four Dominican Pillars of study, prayer, community, and service are lived each day at Albertus Magnus College. In dedication to our pillar of service, our eighth annual Service Day will be held Thursday, April 16th, 2026.

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in a community service project. The day will begin at 9:00am in the Tagliatela Atrium with breakfast, check-in, and a sending forth blessing. Students, faculty, and staff will then go to their site placements and arrive back at 12:00pm for lunch and reflection. Please wear closed toed shoes and bring a water bottle.

Albertus Magnus College Centennial Anniversary logo

Save the Date

Date
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time
9:00AM to 2:00PM
Place
Begins at Tagliatela Atrium
Registration is Now Closed

Dominican Pillar of Service and Community

7th Annual Day of Service Highlights

Albertus faculty, staff, and students gathered on April 8th, 2025 to participate in a community outdoor cleanup across several locations on- and off-campus, putting into practice the Pillars of Community and Service.

Service Day Schedule

  • 8:30AMCheck in: Tagliatela Atrium
  • 9:00AMWelcome and dismissal to volunteer sites
  • 12:00PMLunch and reflection: Tagliatela Atrium

Volunteer at one of the following sites

  • New Haven Peace Garden
  • Botanical Garden of Healing
  • Ronald McDonald House
  • Amistad Catholic Worker House
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Dinner 4 A Dollar
  • Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop
  • Marrakech
  • URI Spruel Space Pocket Park
  • There’s No Place Like Home
  • Edgerton Park
  • East Rock Park
  • St. Stanislaus Conevent/Eld St
  • St. Mary’s Convent/Lincoln St
  • St. Martin De Porres Church
  • New Haven Reads
  • Rockford Field
  • Mobile Food Pantry
  • Albertus Community Garden & Contemplative Garden
  • Rosary Hall/Celentano Field
  • 490/Albertus Perimeter & Grounds
  • Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen (DESK)
  • City Seed

Indoor Projects

  • 100 Lunches for Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen
  • Mobile food Pantry
  • Cards for the Homebound

Please contact Sr. Cathy (cbuchanan@albertus.edu) to register for indoor projects.