As another semester flies by, you might realize that you still have to fulfill your community service graduation requirement. This page is for you!

How many hours do you need?
Traditional 4 year student: 40 hours
2 year student - Associate degree: 20 hours

Transfer student - Credits reported by Alvernia College determine your requirement:

Transfer Credits	Required Hours of Service
0-14	40
15-29	35
30-44	30
45-59	25
60-74	20
75-89	15
90+	10

How do I go about doing my service?

1. Check this list of non-profit agencies
2. Select one that interests you
3. Contact the Agency
4. Complete your service hours at this agency
5. Fill out the verification form
6. Have the form signed by the Agency Supervisor
7. Fill out the assessment survey on the reverse side of the verification form
8. DROP OFF THE SIGNED FORM IN THE COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICE
9. Congratulations, the registrar will be notified that you have fulfilled your service

How do I find out about the 4th credit option?
All professors who participate in service learning will explain it to you during the first class period. Expectations will be added to your syllabus.

What is the Community Service Class all about?

• Check the registration booklet to find out when and where College 150 is being held
• Sign up for a rewarding 3 credit class and complete your service requirement while earning credits towards graduationThese options are more fully described on Service Options page.
  

Updated: September 7, 2005

Your comments are welcome.