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Yes, there are scholarships for Service!

Applications open for 2017-18 SCHOLARS PROGRAMS!!!

Check out these two great opportunities to provide scholarships to students engaged in service to Baltimore: Jacqueline C. Hrabowski Endowment Fund - closes SOON on Tuesday, February...

Posted: February 23, 2017, 3:33 PM

Refugee Youth Project- Volunteer positions available

Refugee Youth Project (RYP) is looking for volunteers on either Monday or Wednesday afternoons. It is an after-school program that seeks to better the lives of Baltimore’s youngest refugees by...

Posted: February 8, 2017, 1:09 PM

Paid Position: Walden Circle Student Coordinator Needed!

Application Deadline: February 10

Apply now to be Student Coordinator at Walden Circle Community Center!  Expectations for Student Coordinator: - Time commitment: Applicant must be available on any two days of Monday, Tuesday,...

Posted: February 7, 2017, 6:43 PM

Awards Nominations & Workshop Proposals due Monday, 2/6!

Be the Spark for Action!

The Maryland-DC Campus Compact hosts the 10th Annual Service-Learning & Civic Engagement (SLCE) Conference on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Towson University. This year’s theme is Be the Spark...

Posted: February 3, 2017, 5:14 PM

Jacqueline C. Hrabowski Endowment Fund for 2017-18

Current Sophomores and Juniors Eligible To Apply!

The picture was taken at the March 2016 Scholars Luncheon. From left to right, Natalie DeNigris (Senior, Physics & Psychology), Isabel Heisler (Senior, Global Studies and Geographic...

Posted: January 27, 2017, 5:03 PM

Service-Learning Opportunity with The Esperanza Center!

Teach English as a Second Language at The Esperanza Center

The Esperanza Center, a long time partner of The Shriver Center at UMBC, has service-learning positions open on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays from 5:30-8:30(Transportation Provided).   This...

Posted: January 27, 2017, 4:21 PM

After-School Leadership Positions Available! *PAID*

2 Paid Leadership Positions for After-Schools Programs!

The Shriver Center Service-Learning team is seeking two experienced UMBC Students to serve as Service-Learning Student Coordinators for College Gardens Youth Program and Walden Circle Community...

Posted: January 24, 2017, 9:41 AM

Nominate Outstanding Folks/Partners

10th Annual SLCE Conference, April 1, 2017

NOMINATE OUTSTANDING FOLKS/PARTNERS The Maryland-DC Campus Compact will be holding their 10th Annual Service-Learning & Civic Engagement Conference on Saturday, April 1, 2017. This year’s...

Posted: November 23, 2016, 3:36 PM

TONIGHT!!! LGBTQ 101 EVENT

UMBC Students share experiences, identity, and community

QUMBC is a student organization with the full name "Queers United, Mobilized & Bringing Change." It's a service/social action organization that focuses on projects and initiatives that take...

Posted: September 28, 2016, 10:50 AM

Your fall schedule settled, now consider Service-Learning!

Connect your passions, help the community build capacity!

Service-Learning at The Shriver Center has very active partnerships, which continue to grow.  Last year, the Service-Learning Team connected with 74 partners on and off campus through weekly...

Posted: September 22, 2016, 12:13 AM