Indiana University Bloomington Service & Service-Learning Programs

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1 Indiana University Bloomington Service & Service-Learning Programs Connections Just Waiting to Happen! 1. 21st Century Scholar Corps 2. Alumni Association & Student Alumni Association 3. Center for Student Leadership Development 4. Groups Program / Diversity, Equity, & Multicultural Affairs 5. Hudson & Holland Scholars Program 6. Kelley School of Business - Civic Leadership Development 7. Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (formerly American Humanics) 8. Office of First Year Experience Programs 9. Office of Service-Learning 10. Office of Sustainability 11. Political and Civic Engagement program 12. Residential Programs and Services 13. School of Public & Environmental Affairs - Service Corps 14. Student Activities Office For more information about connecting to IU Programs, contact Student Activities at , [email protected] or

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3 1. 21ST CENTURY SCHOLAR CORPS Chris Enstrom, Advisor, Scholar Corps ph fax Eigenmann Hall, E. 10th St. Bloomington, IN Online: Youth Services Bureau of Monroe County, Middle Way House, Habitat for Humanity, American Red Cross, Bloomington Hospital, the Community Kitchen, Broadview Learning Center. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service (January) National Volunteer Week (April) Volunteer Matching Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) Required? Yes Students Participating: 200 Students participate: Individually / Group Group Size: Scholar Corps matches 21st Century Scholars attending IUB with volunteer opportunities related to their major and/or interests. Students seek opportunities to work on recurring or one-time volunteer projects. Support and foster connections within the Bloomington community Explore career and personal interests while enriching educational experience through volunteering Develop leadership and organizational skills. Build a sense of community among fellow 21st Century Scholars and fosters friendships between Scholars and other students on campus.

4 2. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION & STUDENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Conor McIntyre (SAA), Director of Student Programs ph Jen Goins (IUAA) ph Mailing 1000 E. 17th Street Bloomington, IN Online: fax List current or recent community-based partners: Shalom, Habitat for Humanity We do a month long national and international service program (IU Cares Month) in April. IU Cares Month Semesters: Spring (March-May) Students Participating: 120 Required? Optional Students participate: Individually & Groups Group size/s: 8-30 Is Volunteering/Service Learning associated with this program/event? Participate in service projects with hundreds of alumni throughout the state of Indiana in conjunction with other IU campuses. Bring together large contingents of IU Alumni and students to serve in the name of IU. Student and Alumni Volunteer Experiences (SAVE) Semesters: Spring / Fall Students Participating: 80 Required?: Optional Students participate: Individually & Groups Group size/s: 8-20 Is Volunteering/Service Learning associated with this program/event? Monthly service projects utilizing various agencies.

5 3. CENTER FOR STUDENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Kristine Nielsen, Program Coordinator ph E. 7th Street HPER 394 Online: Boys/Girls Clubs, Greek Organizations, Religious Organizations, Jill's House, Student Organizations, and many other service organizations. Students are encouraged to participate in all National Days of Service via the campus/community program of their choice. R180/R181 Participant Leadership Development/Organizational Leadership Development Course practicum hours Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) Required? Yes Students Participating: 500 Students participate: Individually Students enrolled in the Center for Student Leadership Development (CSLD) courses are required to participate in a co-curricular activity or employment for an average of two hours per week. Students are encouraged to get involved by volunteering and participating in activities to gain experience beyond the classroom. The CSLD seeks to link students with experiential, pertinent opportunities to learn about, practice and observe leadership. To help our students develop their understanding of their role/responsibility to serve as part of any community.

6 4. GROUPS PROGRAM / DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS David Hummons, DEMA Director of Community and Student Engagement [email protected] ph Vincent Isom, Groups Coordinator of Upperclassmen Advising & Activities [email protected] ph DEMA Franklin Hall, 101 Groups Student Support Services Maxwell Hall 200 Online: NA Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service (January) Thomas I. Atkins Living Learning Center/Groups Program Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) / Summer (May-Aug) Required? Required and Optional Students Participating: 60 Students participate: Individually / Group Group size/s: 30 Community Service Program Component Connection to the Bloomington Community

7 5. HUDSON & HOLLAND SCHOLARS PROGRAM Dan Woodside, Academic Coordinator for Science & Math ph Hudson & Holland Scholars Program a division of Diversity, Equity, & Multicultural Affairs Memorial Hall West 108 Bloomington, Indiana Online: El Centro Comunal Latino MLK Day Volunteer Matching Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) / Summer Required? Optional Students Participating: 200 Students participate: Individually / Group Group Size: 5-20 Hudson & Holland Scholars to be matched with volunteer opportunities in the community as a component of their personal enrichment requirements and development. Hudson and Holland students will be tomorrow s leaders and, hopefully, their involvement with community organizations will aid in the development of leadership skills.

8 6. KELLEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS - CIVIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Molly Barwick, Director [email protected] ph fax East 10th Street, Room 224 Online: Big Brothers Big Sisters, Hoosier Hills Food Bank, Boys and Girls Clubs, Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, United Way, Wonderlab, Area 10 Agency on Aging, and several more. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service (January) We are willing to add additional days of service. Volunteer Internship Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) Required? Optional Students Participating: 8 to 12 Students participate: Individually Students commit to a semester and volunteer a minimum of 8 hrs/wk. Student administrative tasks reflect their field of business study such as marketing, accounting, database creation and maintenance, etc. Interns are knowledgeable in their subject, but they require some training and periodic feedback. Many interns choose to continue volunteering more than one semester, and they gain even more knowledge and contribute more with continued service. Semester Volunteer Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) / Summer (May-Aug) Required? Optional Students Participating: any member Students participate: Individually CLD members contribute 2-10 hours per week doing hands on service for an agency. Through direct service, to create active citizens who will advocate for their cause. Along with providing the volunteer opportunity, it would be helpful if the agency includes educational information about the mission of the program, and possible ways the student may continue helping on a higher or long term level. One Time Events Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) Required? Optional Students Participating: 5-50 Students participate: As a Group Group size/s: 5-50 Throughout the school year, CLD members volunteer together on projects within the community. These can range from house building with Habitat to a holiday party with Boys and Girls Club to garden maintenance with Mother Hubbard s Cupboard. (and many more- we're open to hearing about your needs!) To expose students to ways to get involved in community service. Including a bit of education about the cause the student is working on helps inspire students to commit more service time to the cause.

9 7. NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE (FORMERLY AMERICAN HUMANICS) Peg Stice, Campus Director ph Mailing SPEA 200B Online: List current or recent community-based partners: Many nonprofit partners including Girls Inc., Boys & Girls Club, MCHA, Stone Belt, United Way, Stepping Stones Ongoing. Open to ALL undergraduates. On-going Volunteer and Fundraising Projects Semesters: Spring / Fall Students participate: Group size/s: Other goals for developing community partnerships: Collaboration, coordination with other student service organizations.

10 8. OFFICE OF FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS Dan Murphy, Assistant Director ph Franklin Hall, 601 E Kirkwood Ave Online: Hoosier Hills Food Bank, Hilltop Gardens, WonderLab, My Sisters Closet, Middle Way House, YMCA, Head Start, American Cancer Society, Bloomington Parks & Recreation, Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, Backstreet Missions, Meadowood Health Pavilion, Salvation Army of Monroe County, and T.C. Steele State Historic Site. We Do Not Participate in Any National Days of Service New Student Service Day Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) Required? Optional Students Participating: 300 Students participate: Individually / Group Group size/s: The event is built around getting new students connected with local non-profit agencies as one-time volunteers in hopes of building relationships for continued service in the student's new community of Bloomington. We try to get students connected with service/volunteer interest areas while also connecting students to other students interested in serving the community. Fall & Spring Service Days Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) Required?: Optional Students Participating: 250 Students participate: Individually / Group Group size/s: We would like to connect with local agencies to provide one-time service opportunities for first year students and campus leaders once in the fall semester and once in the spring semester. This new program is designed to continue building relationships between students and local agencies for continued service opportunities.

11 9. OFFICE OF SERVICE-LEARNING Andrew Libby, Assistant Director ph fax Franklin Hall #004 Indiana University Online: Banneker Center, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department, Boys & Girls Club, El Centro Comunal Latino, Fair Trade Bloomington, Fairview Elementary School, Girls Inc., Hilltop Garden and Nature Center, Hoosier Hills Food Bank, Indiana University Office of Sustainability, Middle Way House, Midwest Pages to Prisoners Project, MCCSC Adult Education / Office of English Language Learning, Monroe County Public Library, Monroe County United Ministries, Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, My Sister's Closet, People and Animals Learning Services (PALS), SCCAP Head Start Monroe County and Circles Initiative, Shalom Community Center, Stone Belt, Templeton Elementary School, and Volunteers in Medicine. NA ACE Program Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) Required? A condition of an Undergraduate Assistantship Students Participating: up to 25 Students participate: Individually ACEs coordinate IU service-learning courses at area agencies Student leadership development, active civic engagement, social responsibility

12 10. OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY Emilie Rex, Assistant Director of Sustainability ph E. 10th St. Geology 429 Online: City of Bloomington, Center for Sustainable Living, B-TOP, Mother Hubbard's Cupboard Does not participate in any National Days of Service Sustainability Internships Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) / Summer (May-Aug) Required?: 140 applicants for 18 spots Students Participating: 18 Students participate: Individually The program utilizes campus as its living laboratory, enlisting undergraduate and graduate students in research and implementation projects mentored by faculty in academic areas and staff in operations. Projects sometimes involve community organizations as partners. e.g. Hoosier 2 Hoosier Sale.

13 11. POLITICAL AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM Joelene Bergonzi, Associate Director ph fax E Kirkwood Ave Franklin Hall 004C Online: Community Justice and Mediation Center We Do Not Participate in Any National Days of Service PACE Internship Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) / Summer (May-Aug) Required? Required, but may choose non-local Students Participating: All Students participate: Individually Interns (unpaid) may provide project-based assistance in order to aid the Community Partner in efforts for which staff is not available. Professional development of student

14 12. RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES Sarah Nagy, Assistant Director ph N. Jordan Online: Many with the Adopt a Non-Profit Program (see details below). Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service (January) Adopt a Non Profit Program Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) / Spring (Jan-May) Required? Optional Students Participating: 100 Students participate: Individually / Group Group size/s: floors Each residence hall is paired with a community agency and various volunteer projects are implemented throughout the academic year. Creating a commitment to service, identifying with a community, seeing service as a form of leadership.

15 13. SPEA SERVICE CORPS - MPA/MSES PROGRAM OFFICE Jennifer Forney, Director Graduate Student Services [email protected] ph Mailing 1315 E. 10th St., Suite 260 Online: List current or recent community-based partners: We work with 19 Bloomington area nonprofit organizations. SPEA Service Corps Semesters: Spring & Fall Students Participating: 55 Students participate: Indiv. Required? Group size/s: Is Volunteering/Service Learning associated with this program/event? This is a fellowship program where Fellows are placed at different public and nonprofit agencies within the community.

16 14. STUDENT ACTIVITIES OFFICE Colleen Rose, Student Organizations Coordinator ph Mailing Indiana Memorial Union room 371 Online: List current or recent community-based partners: Various organizations; we support the student organization community and the groups included in that community work with many community-based organizations. MLK Day Student Involvement Fair Semesters: Fall (Aug-Dec) Date: September 8, 2010 Students Participating: ~1500 Required? Optional Students participate: Indiv. & Group Group size/s: Is Volunteering/Service Learning associated with this program/event? For the Student Involvement Fair we need community-based organizations to attend and share volunteer opportunities with student organizations and leaders. The event is a great way to build relationships between the campus and community. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration Semesters: Spring (Jan-May) Date: January, 2011 Students Participating: varies Students participate: Indiv. & Group Required? Optional Group size/s: varies Is Volunteering/Service Learning associated with this program/event? We try to provide volunteer opportunities for Dr. King Day that help connect student leaders with the Bloomington community. We ask that students open themselves up and give up a day "off" in order to learn more about this day and its significance.