Students at Work in the Community
Volunteering to improve the quality of life locally, nationally and globally is an invaluable way to develop your skills, take on greater responsibility, meet new people and gain perspective into the diverse nature of our world.
Signature Programs
- Saturday of Service
- Fall Campus Day of Service
- Watch A Tiny Home For Good Inc.
- Blood Drives
- Tree Plantings
Calendar
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With over 100 community partnerships and growing, ESF is continuously collaborating with community organizations. Numerous community engagement opportunities are available in the Syracuse community and beyond.
- Total Community Service Hours 2017-2018 academic year = 21,375.5!
- Hours * Minimum wage ($10.40) = $222,305 worth of service to the community!
Service Orgs
Student organizations incorporate community service as part of their missions include: Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Xi Sigma, Student Environmental Education Coalition (SEEC), Engineers without Borders, LAND|scape, Habitat for Humanity, and many more.
Days of Service
Each semester ESF hosts a Campus Day of Service as well as other community engagement opportunities throughout the year.
Service Coordinator
ESF's Community Service Coordinator facilitates service opportunities. Contact communityservice@esf.edu or visit 110 Bray Hall to organize or find a volunteer activity.
ESF Honored for Community ServicePresident’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
In recognition of its exemplary student community service and service-learning programs, ESF has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for 2012.
This recognition comes to the college from the federal government for ESF’s commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.
This is the fourth year ESF has been recognized through the Honor Roll. The College is listed among a select group of more than 600 universities honored across the nation. Read more
Anthropologist Margaret Mead said
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world: indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
From a student who traveled to Dominica with the FOR 523 class...
"We learned so much in such a short time. I'm convinced the best way to learn is to be in the place you're learning about. I will take these memories (with me) for the rest of my life."
