Overall Rating	Gold
Overall Score	71.84
Liaison	Nurit Katz
Submission Date	Sept. 8, 2023

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

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	3.23 / 5.00	Nurit Katz Chief Sustainability Officer 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:

32,118

Number of students engaged in community service:

6,841.13

Percentage of students engaged in community service:

21.30

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:

1,673,990

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:

52.12

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:

UCLA employees incentivize blood donation by offering "blood time." Staff members receive this special time off not only to give blood, but also after doing so. See more details below and at https://hrpcnorth.ucla.edu/payroll-compensation/blood-donations/.

Blood Donation Process
Per UCLA Procedure 2.210, Administrative Leave, employees are allowed leave with pay, up to a maximum of two (2) to make a whole blood or double cell red cell apheresis donation during regularly scheduled hours of work when donating for the UCLA Blood Donor Center.

In addition to the paid release time to donate blood, employees donating through the Apheresis process (platelet or plasma) are allowed up to four (4) hours for such a donation when done during regularly scheduled hours of work.

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

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

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Optional Fields

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

http://volunteer.ucla.edu/

Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

The total number of students and other statistics for this credit represent Fall 2021 data. Fall '21 was when a survey of undergraduate students assessed their community service participation.