| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 49.07 |
| Liaison | Janna Cohen-Rosenthal |
| Submission Date | July 3, 2023 |
University of Massachusetts Boston
EN-13: Community Service
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.55 / 5.00 |
Dennis
Swinford Director of Campus Planning & Sustainability Office of Campus Planning and 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:
Section 20.11 of the Professional Staff Union contract states the following: "Bargaining unit members are allowed to participate in the Voluntary Services Leave program currently in existence for employees of the Commonwealth in accordance with guidelines established for this program."
The State Employees Responding as Volunteers Program (SERV) gives state employees the opportunity to provide volunteer services to assist in the improvement of the community at accredited non-profit organizations and public entities (including schools). The purpose of these guidelines is to ensure the successful administration of the SERV Program for state employees.
https://hr.umb.edu/uploads/documents/PSU_2020-2023_Fully_Integrated_CBA.pdf
Faculty and Staff are also eligible to participate in Student Leadership and Engagement by serving as an advisor for a Beacon Voyages for Service trip, and they may contribute to Leadership for Social Change Living Learning Community and GROW Peer Facilitators. (https://www.umb.edu/life_on_campus/oslce/faculty)
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:
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