ONE-TIME SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

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At Penn

Alternate Spring Break –student run organization that sponsors community service trips to various locations across the country. A fun way to spend spring break!

Circle K – Penn chapter of an international organization that promotes and provides service in the area. Join the group or find out how to get involved.

Habitat for Humanity – This group works on housing development throughout the year and are always looking for helping hands.

Weekend Service Council – a group of Penn students dedicated to developing one-time service projects for other students at Penn.

Rebuilding Together – A year-long effort culminates in the organization’s productive Event Day.

Local Programs

UCHC – The University City Hospitality Coalition offers a hot meal and social services to local guests at religious centers right in/around Penn’s campus.   Offers volunteer opportunities six days a week.

MANNA - The Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance prepares and delivers meals to people with life-threatening illnesses in the Delaware Valley.

Philadelphia Cares - supports the creation of vibrant communities by motivating people to volunteer their time, talents, and resources.   Many one-time service projects are available.

CitySail – works to empower Philadelphia youth and educate on environmental issues while sailing. One-time or ongoing volunteers are welcome.

UC Green – revitalizes University City neighborhoods through physical renovation and horticultural education.

CityTeam Ministries – (males only) Serves poor and homeless men in the area through a variety of emergency and rehabilitative programs. A variety of opportunities and times are available.