Ten Years on the Gulf   

Send a Team to our 

Volunteer-abration 

When:  Fall , Winter, & Spring 

Alternative Break 2014-2015

Where:   Camp Wilkes Mississippi Gulf Coast 

Food and Lodging provided at beautiful Camp Wilkes

Who:  College and University Alternative Break Volunteer Teams

Great Projects !!

Environmental Restoration, Early Childhood Education, Disaster Recovery, Hunger and Homelessness

Gulf Coast Communities Need You!

Come on down!

  Reserve space for your volunteer team!

Space is limited.

HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF 2005

SHORELINE RESTORATION 2011

210,000 hours of service, 

795 homes repaired or rebuilt, 

133 miles of trail repaired and rebuilt, 

1100 youth mentored, 

60 miles of shoreline clean up and restoration,  

3000 trees planted, 

7 tons of debris removed from rivers and estuaries...

and we're just getting started!!

 Reserve space for your volunteer team!

Project Reports

Framingham State University Gulf Coast Blog 2013

 

I never thought that I would be excited to wake up at 6AM. I never thought I would enjoy bagging oyster shells. I never thought that after one week I would have 29 people in my life that I could genuinely call friends. I never thought I would have the privilege of meeting so many inspirational people in Biloxi, Mississippi- but I thought wrong. I'm not exactly sure what my expectations were going into ASB, but I am certain that I was underestimating the power of this experience. My eyes were opened and I learned more about myself, my trip mates, and the people of Mississippi than I ever thought possible. It would take days to recount every positive experience I had on ASB, so here are two of the most impactful moments for me:  READ MORE

 

Project Videos 

Gulf Coast Restoration

UHart Students Volunteer in Mississippi for Spring Break