On Campus

COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

GW has hundreds of community service opportunities each year. Some are on-going, weekly or biweekly projects and others are monthly service initiatives. All community service is organized through the Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service.

Here are monthly service opportunities:


Chris 4 Life Colon Cancer Foundation 5k Race - March 24
• Event Time: Race begins at 9:00 am. Volunteer shift times vary.

• Location: Freedom Plaza - Between 14th & 15th Streets on Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC.

Here is contact information and a list of programs that require a weekly or bi-weekly commitment:



• Grassroots Colonials. Please contact Jane Wallis to join the GW Athletic community in our Grassroots Colonials initiative. The Grassroot Project partners Division I college athletes from GW, Georgetown and Howard, with at-risk youth in D.C. public schools to educate middle school and high school students about HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention and personal responsibility.
• College for Every Student Contact GW Athletics Life Skills Coordinator Ted Costigan to help local Middle School students through a partnership with CFES. Every other Friday during lunch period, a group of GW student-athletes will walk to the local middle school to mentor low-income students and outline a path to college.
• The Neighbors Project. Student-athletes can serve in a number of different issue areas including health and wellness, tutoring, hunger & homelessness, and environmental sustainability. Please check out GW's Neighbors Project for more information and contact info to get involved!
• More Service Opportunities to be posted soon!

PLEASE BE SURE TO REPORT YOUR COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS!

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