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Service Opportunities

The service period beings Sept. 19 - May 21, 2012. Begin your service requirement in fall quarter and work gradually toward the May 21, 2012 deadline. You must complete 30 service hours to renew your scholarship.

* UCLA Service

UCLA Service may be completed by volunteering for the Alumni Association. Leadership in the Alumni Scholars Club and Student Alumni Association are included. A minimum of 10 hours of service (includes ASC and SAA activities) must be completed with UCLA in order to renew your scholarship, however you are encouraged to complete more service through UCLA beyond the 10 hour requirement. Also, you may complete through service with any UCLA department, service organization or club. UCLA Service can not be done for pay or for course credit.

* Los Angeles Community Service

Los Angeles Community Service may be completed through a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization for up to 20 hours. Volunteer hours proselytizing religious and partisan political groups are not eligible. The service must be unpaid, charitable and take place within Los Angeles County. Students must turn in a proof of service letter on the non-profit's letter head stating the hours served with their organization.

For additional volunteer opportunities, check out the new UCLA Volunteer Website by clicking here.

Upcoming Service Opportunities

Distinguished Alumni Speakers Series	Thursday, Feb. 9	UCLA
ASC Winter Quarter Blood Drive	Thursday, Feb. 16	UCLA
Young Alumni Development Council Meeting	Wednesday, Feb. 29	UCLA
Marathon Kids Final Mile Celebration	Saturday, Mar. 10	UCLA

Distinguished Alumni Speakers Series

Time: Thursday, Feb. 9, 5-9 p.m.

Where: James West Alumni Center

The Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series, now in its second year, features the exciting work being accomplished by our nursing alumni. All proceeds from this event go toward the establishment of the Distinguished Alumni scholarship. Volunteers will be helping set up, manage guest check in, take pictures during the events and help clean up after the event is over.

Attire: Business casual

Number of volunteers: 4

Contact: Ailia Coley McKinney at acmckinney@alumni.ucla.edu or (310) 206-0643

Include in email: Name, email and a phone number to reach you the day of the event

Type: UCLA Service

ASC Winter Quarter Blood Drive

Time: Thursday, Feb. 16, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Where: Ackerman Blood and Platelet Center (on the A level)

Help saves lives by donating blood. Participants will receive one hour of service.

Attire: Student casual

Contact: Internal Campus Volunteers at InternalCV@alumnischolarsclub.org with questions

RSVP: Click here to RSVP

Type: UCLA Service

Young Alumni Development Council Meeting

Time: Wednesday, Feb. 29, 5:30-9:30 p.m.

Where: De Neve Plaza Meeting Room

The Young Alumni Development Council is a specially appointed volunteer committee encouraging recent grads to stay connected with UCLA through volunteering, attending events and giving back. ASC volunteers will assist with meeting set-up and clean-up, greet alumni, provide directional support, record meeting minutes, and assist with other meeting logistics. Dinner will be provided to scholars.

Attire: Business casual

Number of volunteers: 6

Contact: Justin Lovett at jlovett@support.ucla.edu

Type: UCLA Service

Marathon Kids Final Mile Celebration

Time: Saturday, March. 10, Setup and Greeting: 6-10 a.m.; Setup and Event: 7-11 a.m.; Event and Breakdown: 8 a.m.-12 p.m.; Breakdown: 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Where: UCLA Drake Track and Field Stadium

Volunteer for the Marathon Kids Final Mile Celebration! Marathon Kids encourages children to lead a more active and healthy lifestyle by making better food choices and running 26.2 miles over the course of 6 months. Come help celebrate the running of the final mile by hi-fiving the kids, handing out rewards, assisting with crowd control, and congratulating all those who achieved a healthier lifestyle!

Attire: Student casual

Contact: Internal Campus Volunteers at InternalCV@alumnischolarsclub.org with questions

RSVP: Click here to RSVP

Type: UCLA Service