Thank you to all those who attended Jesuit Day of Service 2022!
We has an extraordinary day, amazing students, tremendous teamwork and beautiful weather! Thank you to everyone who made the day remarkable!
Jesuit Day of Service 2022 involved:
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325 participants
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36 student leaders
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30 groups of student work teams
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17 modes of transportation = 7 Buses, 1 Mini Bus, 8 Vans AND 1 U-Haul!
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15 faculty and staff along for the fun
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11 students on the logistics team
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10 different community partners / service sites who hosted us for the day
…and ONE great event because YOU were involved!
A big thank you to the JDOS Core Team:
Mary Sessions '22, Erin Kipp '23, Sophia Ruse '24, and Max Loeb '23 for making this day happen and the hours of planning that made it such a success!
JCU, you truly ARE men and women with and for others!
Today and every day!
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FINAL ONE-TIME SERVICE OPPORTUNITY OF THE YEAR!
- Transportation is provided to the service sites.
- The events are in-person events.
- COVID safety protocols will be followed.
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Be sure to check out all of our service opportunities on GivePulse!
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Boulevard Elementary School Market Days
Tuesday, May 3rd | 12:45pm - 2:45pm
The Cleveland Food Bank provides bulk fruits and vegetables to the Boulevard Elementary community. Volunteers will bag and box the food items to be placed in the trunk of cars. The car drive-through is in the parking lot from 2:30-4:30 pm. Then the boxes are broken down and the remaining food is redistributed. The Market Day program is a way for Boulevard Elementary families and local area families in need to receive healthy food staples in a convenient way.
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The Belda Stipend is a competitive fund that reimburses students for expenses of low/no pay internships.
The purpose of the Belda stipend is to offset potential financial challenges associated with completing internships. Again, this is a competitive process and funding is not guaranteed. The stipend may be adjusted depending on evaluation of applications. You may not receive the Belda and Lavelle stipends at the same time.
Contact Logan Vess (lvess@jcu.edu) with any questions.
Deadline to apply is May 6th by 4:30 p.m., and awards will be announced on May 20th, 2022.
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Boys Hope Girls Hope of Northeastern Ohio is seeking engaging and enthusiastic upper class undergraduate students and
graduate students who have an interest in working with the development of middle school students to work as Teaching
Fellows with the Boys Hope Girls Hope Academy Summer Program
Responsibilities include:
- Implementing Lessons
- Leading Enrichment Courses
- Attending Field Trips with the Scholars
Teaching experience is not required, however, candidates must be enthusiastic about working with middle and high school students.
This opportunity requires a commitment of approximately 40 hours each week from June 6th-July 8th (five weeks) and includes a $2,000 stipend for the summer program.
Questions? Contact Emily Mann, HR & Recruiting Specialist emann@bhgh.org
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Volunteering with UH Rainbow Connects is a unique opportunity to gain experience interacting with patients as well as doctors and other clinical staff.
You will also receive training on addressing the social determinants of health and effectively communicating with patients.
Because our volunteers provide direct care to patients, this valuable experience comes a high expectations. Volunteers must be reliable, consistent, and take an active interest in increasing their knowledge base and their ability to assist patients.
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Americorps VISTA and UWW have partnered together in 2022 for the BIPOC Food Security Project which provides aid to families living in poverty. We are now recruiting for VISTAs to serve full time for one year at selected United Way agencies across the nation.
United Way Food Security VISTAs will serve their local communities through identifying food deserts and food programs, expanding community understanding and support for the program, fundraising, and developing effective programs to improve access to food and provide food education. VISTAs may also be tasked with leadership roles in recruiting, training, and managing volunteers who assist United Way with budgeting, cooking, and growing food sources.
VISTA offers:
- Relocation Allowance
- Health Coverage
- Student Loan Forbearance
- Training
- Living Allowance
- Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
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Graduating Seniors: Are you interested in a Civic Fellowship?
The inaugural Close Up Civic Fellowship, an opportunity for recent college graduates to join us for a life-changing year of engaging young people in the political process is now launching and seeking applicants.
There are 10 openings for this year’s Civic Fellowship, which runs from September 2022 through July 2023 (with an option to begin in June 2022). This is a salaried, full-time, year-long position with generous benefits, making it the ideal launching point for an aspiring educator, issue advocate, or nonprofit leader. All of the details can be found on our website, and applications are being accepted on a rolling basis through May 15.
For more information contact:
Lindsay Greenberg
Close Up Foundation, Head of Strategic Partnerships
O: 703-706-3609 | C: 917-647-0438
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Our Magis Message for the week comes from Emma
Kosicek, a junior majoring in Communication with a Concentration in Advocacy!
"As a result of completing a semester of service with Lake Erie INK, I now look at how education can impact one's life in a completely different way. I consider myself to be very social justice oriented, and have always been passionate about education reform. Lake Erie INK serves as the type of education that I think should serve as the robust model for education everywhere..."
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We are looking for applicants who embrace the JCU mission of being men and women for and with others! As a CSSA representative, Student Liaisons serve as peer service leaders and van drivers as they facilitate a positive service experience for their fellow JCU students. This paid position allows you to do all this and gain professional experience!
For more information:
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Get Connected! Stay Informed!
Follow us on social media to get the latest news from CSSA, learn about upcoming opportunities, find ways to stay connected and engaged, read posts by featured students, and learn about all of the great things happening in the Center for Service-Learning and Social Action! We post frequent updates daily, so be sure to stay tuned in!
Connect with us NOW to join the fun!
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Dr. Katherine Feely, SND, Ed.D | Director | kfeely@jcu.edu | 216.397.1966
Kayla Sokolowski | Marketing Intern | ksokolowski23@jcu.edu
Maddie Panus | Data Analytics Intern | mpanus23@jcu.edu
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JCU Center for Service-Learning and Social Action
Administration Building | AD-32
216.397.4698 | (f) 216.397.1661
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