社区 Service and Volunteering

The desire to serve and help others is strong at Carroll. It’s part of the Pioneer tradition, from Freshman Day of Service to 校友 Volunteer Day. 参与, connecting to the broader community and seeing the impact of your contributions—these are valuable learning experiences that shape you as a person.

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Make Time to Make a Difference

It starts with becoming the change you want to see. Giving back is not only a great way to learn more about yourself—you’ll interact with people from different backgrounds and discover the power that comes from working together. And you may find opportunities that complement your field of study and help prepare you for your career.

PIONEER VOLUNTEER CENTER

We’ll connect you to volunteer opportunities throughout greater 沃基肖 and Milwaukee, 从一天, one-time service projects to ongoing placements. We partner with more than 40 organizations working to improve our community through environmental sustainability, 教育, 扶贫, 医疗保健等.

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Take a Meaningful Journey

Combine travel and service on a winter or spring Alternative Break. 无论是在美国.S. or abroad, the focus is on positive change and personal growth through community service. Find out how you can expand your impact on issues such as hunger, 教育, 住房的访问, 青年发展, 医疗保健等.

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改变生活

Share your experience and insights through mentorship in Carroll's 预科项目, and enrichment activities and programs, with youth not yet in college. Help us instill a sense of discovery and the inspiration to believe anything is possible.

OTHER WAYS TO BE INVOLVED

There are many ways to give back to the community. 这里还有一些.

Walking by store fronts 当地的生活

Connect with your community. Join groups of Carroll students who volunteer a few hours of their time helping area organizations and afterwards enjoy exploring local businesses and restaurants together.

学生投票 Voting and Civic Engagement

投票! 想要改变? 让它发生. Every vote counts and we encourage our students to participate in the election process. Find out about dates, polling locations and voter eligibility for local and national elections. 

Doctor and student with clip board 社区就业

有目的的成功. In addition to on-campus employment, you can be placed in off-campus locations such as hospitals, nonprofit organizations, 等. 社区-based campus employment provides professional development and networking in your field of study and helps you build stronger ties to the greater 沃基肖 and Milwaukee area.

给. 服务. 学习.

WILL YOU CHANGE THE WORLD? 也许.

WILL YOUR WORLDVIEW CHANGE? 保证.

Among the nation’s top colleges for Relay For Life events 

Annual Volunteering 事件

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Freshman Day of Service

Our students log more than 14,000 volunteer hours annually, beginning with Freshman Day of Service during Welcome Week, when the entire incoming class joins together in giving back. It’s an opportunity to make a significant impact on our community and the people who live here.

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服务月

庆祝我们的 大学精神 and university year-long theme of stewardship, we encourage all Pioneers to give back in their own communities throughout November 2020.

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National Service Project

Over the past six years, the Carroll community has put over 275,000 meals on the tables of hungry people. Each April we collect food items and schedule volunteer activities as part of our annual food drive. 

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