volunteering

Help first-year students move into residence halls at Case Western Reserve University on Sunday, Aug. 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Upon arrival, faculty and staff members will serve as greeters for new students and their families—both in residence halls and at car unloading stations. Those in...

At Case Western Reserve University, students are more than guests in our city—they are Clevelanders for the duration of their studies on campus. For many, that comes with a desire to give back to the neighbors who have welcomed them to the community. From participation in the Civic Engagement Schol...

Celebrate the graduating Class of 2025 by volunteering to help students, their families and guests during commencement events. Commencement volunteers are critical to ensuring this campus tradition is enjoyable, celebratory and smooth for everyone visiting campus. The Commencement Office is looking...

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Robin G. Kramer Student Volunteer Award. This award serves as a lasting tribute to the late Robin G. Kramer, a 21-year CWRU staff member whose commitment to volunteerism set a standard for distinguished service. This award is open to CWRU undergraduate and gra...

The Office of the President invites members of the campus community to nominate a non-faculty Case Western Reserve University staff member for the Robin Kramer Volunteer Award. This annual award honors one staff member whose outstanding contributions to our campus community through volunteer work ha...

The Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT) program at CWRU comprises campus members—faculty and staff—who have been trained to participate and support emergency responders in the event of a disaster or emergency situation. All team members receive hands-on training to garner fundamental disaster resp...

Looking to get regular volunteer hours? Sign up for food recovery shifts, which can take as little as 30 minutes, to help reduce waste right here on campus with the Food Recovery Network (FRN). Volunteers are needed to assist with packaging surplus food from the CWRU dining halls, which FRN will t...

The Health Education and Leadership in Physiology (H.E.L.P.) club at Case Western Reserve University works alongside the nonprofit Food Strong in Cleveland to provide support and health education to underserved populations. On the first Saturday of each month, H.E.L.P. participates in the Food Str...

La Alianza is working with the Red Cross for two upcoming community events. Volunteers are needed to serve as translators in a predominantly Spanish-speaking neighborhood during these events. The events will be held on two upcoming Saturdays: April 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and May 4 from 10 a.m. t...

The Center for Civic Engagement & Learning's (CCEL) annual Spring Saturday of Service is Saturday, April 13. This opportunity is open to all Case Western Reserve University students. This day of service features on- and off-campus projects throughout the day. Transportation will be via walking, publ...