Bodwell Center for Service and Volunteerism

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PLEASE NOTE: Schedule change for this weekend. Due to schedule changes, we will be closed on Saturday, October 11 and Monday, October 13. We are open regular hours on Friday, Oct 10 (12:00-4:00), and we will re-open for normal hours on Wednesday, October 15 (12:30-4:30). Enjoy your break!

For the Fall 2025 semester, the BBE will be open: Mondays 12:30-4:30 Wednesdays 12:30-4:30 Fridays 12:00-4:00 Saturdays 9:00-12:00Mainecard is required/mobile card works fine. Frozen, refrigerated and non-perishable foods are available weekly. Personal care items are available in the first week of the month. Clothing, shoes and accessories are available FREE. Contact information:139 Rangeley Road207.581.4567Email: um.blackbearexchange@maine.edu

For the first week of classes, the BBE will be open Friday, 9/5 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm and Saturday, 9/6 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. Fall schedule will be posted soon and will start next week.

This flow chart should help. If you are taking a summer course, you are eligible all summer. If you are not taking a summer course, but did take courses in Spring 2025, then you will be eligible for the summer once you are registered for fall courses (at least 1). If you have not started […]

The Black Bear Exchange will be closed on Saturday, 5/10, for graduation. We open on Wednesday, 5/21 with our summer scheduile. We will be open Wednesdays 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm.

April is dreary and rainy so come brighten your day by making a Stuff-A-Buddy.

Sign up now to help move in the Class of 2029! Maine Hello is scheduled for Friday, August 29, 7:45 am to 4:00 pm. We need volunteers to help students and families find their way to the correct halls, get all of their stuff into their residence halls, and get excited about their time at […]

The Bodwell Center will host a blood drive on April 8 and 9 at the Collins Center for the Arts 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. We need lots of folks to donate and volunteer to make this drive successful. Sign up to donate! Walk ins will be taken as time allows. Appointments are recommended. Use […]