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VOLUNTEERING

Why would you choose to step away from the comfort of your everyday life to branch out and volunteer? Certainly, there are many reasons and no matter what it is, volunteering is a meaningful activity that has a positive impact on the community and society, and gives you a lot of benefits.

At Bay Atlantic University, there are many opportunities for you to participate and volunteer where the great skills that you learn will differentiate you from everyone else.  Below are a few organizations we recommend contacting for volunteer opportunities:

1. Serve DC – serve.dc.gov

2. Food for ALL DC – foodforalldc.wordpress.com

3. Humane Rescue Alliance – www.humanerescuealliance.org

4. We are Family DC – www.wearefamilydc.org

5. KaBoom! – kaboom.org

6. The Homeless Children Playtime Project – www.playtimeproject.org

*Not sure where to start? Contact our Director of Student Services, Renee McKie, at [email protected].

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