Giving Through Volunteering
February 21, 2026
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Highlander Day of Service pays homage to UCR’s promise in being a leader in community service. Highlanders across the nation are encouraged to give back to their communities by organizing or participating in community service projects.
2026 Projects
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Sign up for a project in your area by February 16. All projects take place on Saturday, February 21, unless specified.
Southern California
On-Campus Beautification Project
UCR Campus - Riverside, CA
R'Hours at R'Garden
UCR Campus - Riverside, CA
Citrus Park Clean-Up with the Black Alumni Chapter
Riverside, CA
Street Clean-Up with Riverside Pride
Riverside, CA
Sort and Bundle at the Inland Empire Diaper Bank
Riverside, CA
Set-Up at the Eastvale Lunar New Year Festival
Eastvale, CA
Assemble Food Kits at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Los Angeles, CA
Old Los Angeles Zoo Picnic Area Clean-Up
Los Angeles, CA
Support Refurbished Residences in North County
San Diego, CA
Support the Western Eagle Food Bank
Temecula, CA
Northern California
Community Food Distribution with Yolo Food Bank
Sacramento, CA
Habitat Restoration at Golden Park
San Francisco, CA