Overall Rating	Gold
Overall Score	72.36
Liaison	Andrew D'Amico
Submission Date	Nov. 13, 2024

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Princeton University
EN-13: Community Service

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	4.15 / 5.00	Andrew D'Amico Assistant Director Office of Sustainability

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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:

8,988

Number of students engaged in community service:

5,589

Percentage of students engaged in community service:

62.18

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:

281,670

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:

31.34

Part 3. Employee community service program

Does the institution have a formal program to support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:

Yes

A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:

Princeton University offers multiple programs to encourage and support employee volunteering. The Community Volunteer Listserv recruits employees for community service activities in the Princeton area. The program—led by the Office of Community and Regional Affairs—promotes volunteer opportunities with a wide range of non-profit organizations, many of which serve the Greater Trenton area. It is active year-round and open to all employees.

The Office of Community and Regional Affairs also hosts various volunteer events throughout the year, including an annual clothing drive and several activities during the holiday months.

For more information about all opportunities, visit https://community.princeton.edu/serving-our-community/faculty-staff-outreach.

Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:

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

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Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:

http://pace.princeton.edu/

Additional documentation to support the submission:

Princeton_Community_Service_Documentation.pdf

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Please note that Princeton University defines service broadly. The data provided above regarding the “number of students engaged in community service” is based on results from a senior survey in which students responded to Princeton's definition of service.