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Service and Leadership Opportunities

Civic engagement and community service takes many forms at ¶¶Òõ̽̽ - mentoring, community work, participating in civic affairs in the community, or taking action around social justice issues.

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¶¶Òõ̽̽ Civic Engagement Newsletter

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Subscribe to our monthly newsletter about service opportunities and resources in the Burlington area. We're committed to connecting students and the ¶¶Òõ̽̽ community to volunteer opportunities both on and off campus throughout the academic year.  Have a service opportunity that you would like to advertise in the newsletter? Complete our .

¶¶Òõ̽̽ Clubs

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There are a multitude of student government recognized service clubs and organizations to choose from. Are you looking to volunteer regularly? Do you want to go on a service trip domestically or abroad? Are you looking for leadership opportunities? There is something for everyone at ¶¶Òõ̽̽!

Alternative Spring Break (ASB)

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Run completely by students, ¶¶Òõ̽̽'s Alternative Spring Break (ASB) is a spring break program that takes ¶¶Òõ̽̽ students to communities across the country on volunteer trips during which they are immersed in new communities. Opportunities for involvement exist for both leaders and participants - applications for both go live during the fall semester each academic year.

RALLYTHON

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RALLYTHON is a yearlong fundraising effort for the ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Children's Hospital that culminates in a 12-hour dance marathon in the Davis Center (representing the 12 hour length of a nurses' shift at the hospital). Since 2015, RALLYTHON has raised over half a million dollars for the Children's Hospital.

Service TREK

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An intense, small group, 5-night experience involving outdoor adventure, leadership development, and community service - bringing incoming first year students to Vermont just before the start of the fall semester to promote the building of strong bonds among group members and connections to Burlington, Vermont, and beyond. 

Go on a Service TREK Trip

Social Justice Grounding Retreat

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The Social Justice Grounding Retreat: Building Roots in Compassion, Equity, and Justice provides participants with an opportunity to dive deeper into the knowledge and skills around their own social identities, and further define themselves as leaders of compassion, equity and justice in their communities.

Learn more about Social Justice Grounding Retreat

A group of SERVICE TREK students pose for a photo in a field during a beautiful sunny day

Service - With Credit!

¶¶Òõ̽̽ offers more service-learning courses and enrolls more students in them than our peer institutions! We're a helpful bunch. The Office of Community-Engaged Learning (CELO) coordinates it all - find out how you can take a class and contribute to the commnity at the same time.