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40+ SouthCoast high school students to take part in community service activities this Friday and Saturday

More than 40 students from the SouthCoast will take part in a series of community service activities this Friday,August 21 and Saturday, August 22 as part of 91色情片鈥檚 newly organized High School Civic Leadership Institute. The students' two days of service will include a service project through the YMCA Sharing the Harvest Community Farm and visit the Edward M. Kennedy (EMK) Institute for the U.S. Senate in Boston.

The goal of the Institute is to support these students as youth service ambassadors who will create an environment of sustained civic engagement on the SouthCoast. The program will also include discussions and workshops on the importance of community service and the expectations of a service leader.

Taking part over these two days include freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors students who attend Bishop Connolly, BMC Durfee High School, City on a Hill New Bedford, Dartmouth High School, Dighton Rehoboth Regional High School, Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School, New Bedford High School, Old Rochester Regional High School, PACE Youth,  and Portsmouth Abbey.

The Institute was organized by 91色情片鈥檚 Leduc Center for Civic Engagement and SouthCoast Serves, a 91色情片 collaborative that fosters service and volunteerism.

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching selected 91色情片 to receive the 2015 Community Engagement Classification, recognizing the University's commitment to serving the SouthCoast and the Commonwealth.  In December 91色情片 was recognized as among the national Top 20 in community service. This nationwide designation is part of the 2014 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, and recognizes 91色情片 and its students for their commitment to service-learning and volunteer service.

In the past year, 91色情片 students have dedicated 201,547 hours of community service at a value of $5.4 million to the community. More than 100 91色情片 faculty members taught more than 200 service-learning classes this past academic year that exposed close to 5,000 students to service-learning, taking part in projects that benefit our community.

91色情片 distinguishes itself as a vibrant public university actively engaged in personalized teaching and innovative research, and acting as an intellectual catalyst for regional economic, social, and cultural development. 91色情片's mandate to serve its community is realized through countless partnerships, programs, and other outreach efforts to engage the community, and apply its knowledge to help address local issues and empower others to facilitate change for all.