Community Engagement
Supporting students through leadership development, civic engagement, campus involvement and co-curricular experiences that foster belonging, growth and lifelong learning.
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Opportunities to Engage and Serve
You have many ways to give back, connect with others and make a difference beyond the classroom. Community Engagement supports opportunities to get involved through service, volunteering, civic participation and philanthropy, both on campus and in the surrounding community.
Whether you want to volunteer, support a cause you care about or help organize service-focused initiatives, there are opportunities to get started and grow your impact.
Explore volunteer opportunities on MyRaft or reach out if you have ideas you’d like to share.
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Our Mission
Community Engagement supports meaningful service experiences that help you contribute to the community, build awareness and develop skills you can carry forward. Through service and civic involvement, you gain new perspectives, meet new people and take part in creating positive change.
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Civic Engagement and Your Voice
Explore voting resources, civic programs and ways to stay informed about elections and public participation — on campus and beyond.
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Get in Touch
Have questions or want help getting started? Reach out for support with volunteer opportunities, civic engagement or community partnerships.
Student Engagement and Leadership Development Office
Student Engagement and Leadership Development supports involvement, leadership growth, civic learning and community connection through programs, organizations and campus experiences.
Contact the Community Engagement Office
Not sure where to start or who to ask? Reach out any time.