| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 66.40 |
| Liaison | Parker Long |
| Submission Date | Aug. 27, 2021 |
Virginia Commonwealth University
EN-13: Community Service
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.51 / 5.00 |
Elias
Frantz Sustainability Assistant VCU Office of Sustainability |
Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:
Total number of students:
Number of students engaged in community service:
Percentage of students engaged in community service:
Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)?:
Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
Does the institution have a formal program to support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:
A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:
VCU provides all full-time employees with 32 hours annually of community service leave that can only be used for volunteering within the community.
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:
Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Community service is an important part of VCU's relationship with the city of Richmond. In addition to our on-going formal partnerships, students and employees alike take great pride in the service they do in and around Richmond.
Student community service is tracked through specific projects, initiatives, and Service Learning class requirements. The information provided in this credit is an estimate based on that information, student surveys and partnership data.
URL: https://www.vcu.edu/life-at-vcu/get-involved/
Community service is an important part of VCU's relationship with the city of Richmond. In addition to our on-going formal partnerships, students and employees alike take great pride in the service they do in and around Richmond.
Student community service is tracked through specific projects, initiatives, and Service Learning class requirements. The information provided in this credit is an estimate based on that information, student surveys and partnership data.
URL: https://www.vcu.edu/life-at-vcu/get-involved/
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.