Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 70.79
Liaison Barbara Queen
Submission Date June 20, 2022

STARS v2.2

California State University, Los Angeles
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.31 / 5.00 Taffany Lim
Senior Director
Center for Engagement, Service, & the Public Good
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Part 1. Percentage of students participating in community service 

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:
Yes

Total number of students:
27,516

Number of students engaged in community service:
2,000

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
7.27

Part 2. Community service hours per student

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)?:
Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
35,000

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
1.27

Part 3. Employee community service program

Does the institution have a formal program to support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:
No

A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:
Service and civic learning embedded in the general education curriculum.
Student led "America Reads & Counts" programming at local elementary schools.
Quarterly "Give Back Days" to encourage voluntarism at local nonprofits for staff, faculty, and students.
Regularly post opportunities for pet adoption fairs, other volunteer activities to participate and contribute to. On the "I Serve LA" tracker, employees report volunteer activities that include coaching sports teams, working with their places of worship, selling Girl Scout Cookies, donating blood, and volunteering at homeless shelters.

Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:
No

Total number of employee community service hours contributed annually through programs sponsored by the institution:
0

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
In 2020-2022, Cal State LA did not host opportunities or track employee community service. In 2020 and 2021, Cal State LA was largely virtual and we did not sponsor employee "give back" events.

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