Civic Engagement

Civic Engagement Funding Guide: Federal Work Study & Grants

Erin Konkle
Erin Konkle

Civic Engagement provides a variety of funding opportunities for Wellesley College students and groups for community engagement programs and projects. This resource provides descriptions ofCivic Engagement Grants,Federal Work-Study and Service,Katharine Timerman Wright Award,and theBeha Community Engagement Grant.

公民参与培训

Erin Konkle
Erin Konkle

Any student recieving resources from Civic Engagement must attend a mandatory training program before beginning their volunteer work. Trainings are offered at the beginning of every semester and include Pre-Service General Training, Working with Minors, and South Middlesex Correctional Center.

Civic Engagement: Federal Work Study FAQs

Erin Konkle
Erin Konkle

Students with a current Federal Work Study award who have been accepted into a Civic Engagement service program are eligible to receive funding.

Lumpkin Summer Institute for Service Learning

Lorraine
Lorraine Hanley ’98

The Lumpkin Summer Institute for Service Learning offers students the opportunity to work in Boston-based non-profits geared toward social change and community engagement.

Virtual Volunteer Opportunities

Erin Konkle
Erin Konkle

This resource offers options for staying engaged and volunteering while away from Wellesley, or virtually while on campus. We'll cover how to determine the right site for you, how to reach out to organizations about volunteering, and organizations to partner with (listed by industry or topic).