The Student

Rights:

1. To be treated as a co-worker.
2. To be carefully interviewed and assigned.
3. To receive sufficient information about agency organization, policy, people, programs and activities.
4. To receive orientation, training, and ongoing supervision for the assigned task.
5. To have the ability to pursue leadership roles.
6. To perform meaningful and satisfying work.
7. To be evaluated and receive letters of recommendation based on service completed.

As a volunteer, the student has certain responsibilities to the agency and clients they serve. These responsibilities are as follows:

Responsibilities:

1. To be open and honest at all times.
2. To understand commitments and tasks and fulfill them.
3. To be reliable. Students must call their supervisor if they know they will be absent or tardy.
4. To tell agency staff their personal or course objectives.
5. To respect confidentiality.
6. To enter into service with enthusiasm and commitment.
7. To serve as ambassadors of goodwill for the project.
8. To complete all the necessary service learning forms and paperwork.

Students seeking more information on the guidelines and requirements of Service Learning, please download the Service Learning Student Guide.

Additionally, you may download a list of community agencies with whom we've partnered.

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