Staff & Faculty Volunteer Opportunity – Home Away From Home Potluck (Sun, March 1)

February 23, 2026

Dear Cal Poly Humboldt Staff and Faculty,

You’re invited to support our next Home Away From Home Student Welcome Potluck—a space where Cal Poly Humboldt and College of the Redwoods students can share food, connection, and a sense of belonging, especially those far from home.

Event Details

  • Sunday, March 1
  • 5:00 p.m.
  • D Street Neighborhood Center – 1301 D St, Arcata

Ways You Can Help

  • Attend: Come eat, sit with students, and build community.
  • Bring a dish: Ready-to-serve food for ~10 people (no on-site cooking/reheating).
  • Volunteer: Help with set-up and/or clean-up.
  • Order food for delivery: If you can’t attend, you can still send pizza or another meal to the center.

Sign up to attend, bring food, volunteer, or order delivery:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0C4AAAA78-62343051-home

If you can’t be there, you can still support by donating funds or gift cards/items for student welcome bags and the raffle.

  • Checks payable to: City of Arcata (memo: Home Away From Home)
  • Mail/drop off: Arcata City Manager’s Office, 736 F Street, Arcata

Thank you for your care and support—we hope to see you on March 1!

With gratitude,
Equity Arcata and The Home Away From Home Working Group

Fernando Paz
Campus and Community Development Coordinator
Equity Arcata Equity Co-Manager
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