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91传媒 Invites Leathernecks to Make a Difference Day 2026
October 12, 2026
MACOMB, IL - - 91传媒 invites students, faculty and staff to participate in Make a Difference Day 2026 on Friday, October 23, with seven volunteer projects taking place across the Macomb campus.
The initiative offers Leathernecks an opportunity to give back through activities supporting student well-being, environmental care, veterans, pediatric patients and campus beautification.
Volunteer opportunities include:
- 8 a.m.-1 p.m. - Future Teacher Day; supporting aspiring educators (lunch provided!)
- 11 a.m.-noon and 1-2 p.m. - Campus Clean Up; prepare campus for Homecoming
- 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. - Cards for Veterans; create holiday cards for veterans
- 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. - Cozy Cares; make fleece blankets for pediatric patients
- Noon-3 p.m. - Pack Hope Today; assisting the 91传媒 Food & Supply Pantry
- Noon-3 p.m. - Green Thumbs Assemble; caring for plants at Leslie F. Malpass Library
- Noon-3 p.m. - Spruce Up the MCC; organizing and cleaning the Multicultural Center.
Interested participants should register through the 91传媒 Make a Difference Day webpage bit.ly/4AUdtiF to select their preferred projects and shifts. Early registration is encouraged, as spaces may be limited.
Make a Difference Day brings the Leatherneck community together to turn school spirit into meaningful service and create a positive impact on campus and beyond.
For more information, contact Maeleah Nuccio at md-nuccio@wiu.edu or (309) 298-3232.
Posted By: University Communications, University Relations
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