Volunteer Toolkit

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Find Your Volunteer Opportunity

  • , our community engagement platform, where you can search for volunteer opportunities on-campus and in our local community.
  • Visit our Elon Volunteers! social issue cluster page to learn more about ways to get involved
  • Stop by the Kernodle Center in Moseley 232 to speak with a student leader or staff member to talk about opportunities for involvement
  • Email ambassadors@elon.edu to learn more about opportunities or to make an appointment to meet with a student leader or service ambassador
  • which provides information about weekly service options
  • ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë staff members have the opportunity to utilize 16 hours of leave each year to volunteer with an approved local organization. Visit the Staff Advisory Council page for more information.
  • Review the document to learn more about what types of activities the Kernodle Center will validate for service hours.

Learn More ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë Our Community and Social Issues

Preparing to Engage in the Community

  • Read  (Donahue and Plaxton-Moore, 2018)
  • Read (Donahue and Plaxton-Moore, 2018)
  • Review community partner organization websites and missions
  • Review the
  • If you are engaging with youth under the age of 18, take the
  • Determine that there is a match between your goal(s) for what you’d like to get and give during this experience and the needs of the organization
  • Think about your skill sets and consider how they can be utilized to serve your organization

Deepening Your Engagement

  • Read  (Jacoby, 2014)
  • Read (Owen, 2016)
  • Read (McTighe Musil, 2009)
  • Read (Bringle, Hatcher, and McIntosh, 2006)
  • Read (Kretzmann and McKnight, 1995)
  • Read (2014)
  • Review the of reflection
  • Review the

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