Mission

To engage and empower the university community by serving both the needs of university students and the outside world, providing service and learning opportunities that encourage civic engagement.

Agencies interested in UWF volunteers and Service Learners - Community Partner Applications are now available! - If you are a Community Agency interested in partners with Volunteer UWF!  please contact us at volunteer@uwf.edu or at 474-3114.  Applications are accepted on a rolling basis but are reviewed in groups every few months. 

Students or Groups interested in Volunteering or Community Service - We have 6 fabulous Volunteer UWF! service programs to choose from and we can help you or your group find a great local Community Partner agency to volunteer with based on your unique interests. 

Volunteer UWF! Programs include:

• Service Learning - A service experience for an individual or a group that is tied directly to an academic course that includes other content. 
• Field Study - A stand-alone course in a student’s field-of-study that is unpaid, independent and with a nonprofit or government agency for 1, 2, or 3 credit hours.
• Group and Individual Volunteerism - Recurring opportunities or one-time events are available with local nonprofit agenciesfor individuals or student groups.
• Alternative Spring Break -
• Work Study in the Community - Leadership Opportunity for Federal Work Study students to work with local nonprofits and serve as liaisons between UWF and the local organization.
• For more information please contact Tiffany Killam Jurey at 850-474-2254.

Student Organization forms and information

All Students should register their service hours with Volunteer UWF!

Timesheets are due Monday of the week prior to finals (previously known as Dead Week), but you may always turn them in early. Currently enrolled students who turn in 20 or more hours of service in a semester will have their hours are recorded on their UWF academic transcript.  To do this simply...

#1Register in JasonQuest

#2 Download a Volunteer UWF! Timesheet and turn it in by Monday of the week prior to finals (previously known as Dead Week).

(For Service Learning Field Study forms please contact Volunteer UWF!)

Faculty interested in connecting learning objectives in your class to community needs - Contact Volunteer UWF! to get connected to agencies with needs who are excited to collaborate and help your students learn from experience.

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