Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 81.87
Liaison Rania Assariotaki
Submission Date Feb. 21, 2023

STARS v2.2

The American College of Greece
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.25 / 5.00 Ourania Assariotaki
Sustainability Manager
Office of Public Affairs
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Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:
Yes

Total number of students:
4,768

Number of students engaged in community service:
850

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
17.83

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

Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
14,724

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
3.09

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:

The college has adopted the Community Service Leave policy. The purpose of this policy is to allow employees (faculty and staff) to participate voluntarily in services for our community during their workweek. This supports the president’s goal to enable and empower faculty, and staff, to give back to the community.

"Good Citizenship" is an initiative of the ACG'S ALBA Graduate Business School employees. The purpose of this initiative is the planning and organization of activities that enhance societal well-being and the public good.

The employees are represented by a Committee, which is involved in the organization of various social and environmental activities.

ACG Community Service Days
In the context of the ACG Community Service Days, two bi-annual volunteer initiatives are organized during the Fall and Spring semesters.
The weekly ACG Farmers' Market volunteer initiative as well as other ad hoc initiatives that are organized throughout the year, fall into the ACG Community Service Days program.


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

Total number of employee community service hours contributed annually through programs sponsored by the institution:
3,450

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