Civic Engagement Opportunities
Upcoming Service Opportunities and Events
Info Session on England Service Trip
An exciting two and a half week service trip to Leeds, UK!
The Leeds/Nazareth International Service Exchange is an exciting two and a half week service trip to Leeds, England! This summer, July 15-31, 2018, you can travel as a member of the Naz team to Leeds, England and have the opportunity to work with youth, individuals with disabilities and the local community members at the following organizations:
To find out more, come to the Info Session on Friday, January 26, from 3 to 4 PM at the Involvement Fair Center for Civic Engagement Table in the Shults Center Hallway.
Visit this page for more information or email Adam Lewandowski at alewand8@naz.edu to express your interest.
Serve a Year, Grow your Career
Find out how to get a full-time stipend position when you graduate.
Come to Info Session on Tuesday, February 13, 12:10-1:10 in the Reading Lounge, Shults Center to learn how a year of service can help you acquire professional skills while you work to transform your community.
ALL UNDERGRAD and GRAD STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!
Representatives of the following organizations, along with Nazareth staff, will provide the information:
- Rochester AmeriCorps
- Peace Corps
- Maggie's Cafe
Visit this page to learn more or contact Adam Lewandowski, Associate Director for the Center for Civic Engagement, at alewand8@naz.edu or 585-389-2307.
Week of Service 2018
This is how it will be done:
- You will plan a project for the week of service that you want to lead or participate in with your club or your team
- Your project will be advertised around the campus by the Service Ambassadors from The Center for Civic Engagement.
- The Ambassadors will hosting a celebration at the end of the week of service to recognizing all the service projects and the participants and to give out awards in different categories of service delivery.
Last year over 50 people participated in the week of service and this year we are looking to double this number.
If you are looking to get involved, create a project of your own, print and fill out the PROJECT REQUEST FORM and submit it to Adam Lewandowski (GAC 155) before NOON on February 5.
For more information and to download the form visit the Week of Service 2018.
Learning by Serving the Community
You can choose from the programs that range from one-time days of service to weekly immersive partnerships with community organizations.
Visit Community Service Programs page or contact:
Julie G. Lloyd
Program Coordinator for Community Service Ph: 585-389-2304Email: jlloyd6@naz.edu Golisano Academic Center 166
Volunteer for AAUW
A great opportunity gain some useful experience in office work while helping to empower women. Visit this page for details.
If you are interested, call (585) 244-8890 or contact them at the following address:
494 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607.