Spring Service Projects with Civic Engagement and Service
January 5, 2024
Student Life's office of Civic Engagement and Service is offering service experiences around our community this spring! These service projects are a great way to experience different volunteer settings and meet students who share an interest in serving our community. Transportation to off-campus sites is provided.
Bread of the Mighty Food Bank
Friday, January 26, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Bread of the Mighty Food Bank's mission is to provide food, hope and encouragement to help nourish the hungry and food insecure in our community. Volunteers will help facilitate a rural food distribution in Bronson, located in Levy County.
Repurpose Project
Friday, February 9, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
The Repurpose Project is a non-profit community based effort to divert useful resources from the landfill, redirect these items to the public for art and education, inspire creativity, and help us all rethink what we throw away. Volunteer will assist with processing and organizing donations.
Rebuilding Together of North Central Florida
Friday, February 23, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Rebuilding Together of North Central Florida envisions safe homes and communities for everyone by repairing homes, revitalizing communities, and rebuilding lives. Volunteers may assist with house painting, pressure washing, ramp building/repair, siding repair, yard cleanup and landscaping.
Alachua County Animal Resources
Friday, March 1, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Alachua County Animal Resources is the temporary home for stray, abandoned, abused, neglected, & homeless animals. Volunteers may be assigned to a play yard to interact with the dogs, nature trail walks to help dogs get daily enrichment and exercise, or the group may be asked to assist with minor cleaning tasks.
You must sign up in advance to participate in these service projects – space is limited! To sign up, email sarah.blanc@sfcollege.edu.
To participate, you must:
- Be a currently enrolled SF student in good standing
- Have at least a 2.0 GPA
- Be at least 18 years old or have a parent/guardian sign paperwork