Community Service Programs for Currently Enrolled Loyola University Students
Programs and Resources
- Loyola University's Office of Service Learning
- Loyola University Community Action Program (LUCAP)
- Lindy Boggs National Center for Community Literacy
- Ignacio Volunteer Programs
- Twomey Center for Peace through Justice
New Orleans Outreach is a partner agency in Loyola's Service Learning Program. Two of the schools highlighted in this video, Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence and New Orleans Science and Math High School are close to Loyola's campus.
Sean Hood is a Loyola student volunteer with Outreach. Read about his experiences.
Loyola students are also working with Wright students as part of their "Brassroots" musical tutoring program
Search For Volunteer Opportunities:
- Wolves on the Prowl
- Hope for Haiti Task Force
- Serve.gov -Serve.gov is a new portal for all Americans to find ways to serve in their own communities. Just choose whatever interests you – and type in your zip code to see what opportunities partner organizations have in your area.
- USAService.org --USAService.org is designed to help promote these events and for Americans to make their commitments, build communities, find opportunities to serve and share their results. These can be events that engage people in direct service, or bring people together to reflect on Dr. King's legacy and how they can commit to becoming more engaged citizens. Proposed Legislation to Expand Community Service Programs
- Major Full-Time Community Service Programs
Service is what prayer looks like when it gets up off its knees and walks around in the world.
- Michael J. Graham, S.J.
Service is what life is all about.
- Marian Wright Edelman
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
- Lao Tzu
Updated January 16, 2012