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Center for Civic Engagement

Ready to serve your community and nation? Become an active volunteer as an integral part of your college experience at Norwich.
Start here and explore all the programs and events the Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) has to offer.

GET INVOLVED: The first step for students who wish to volunteer with a local nonprofit organization (on a onetime or on-going basis) is to register as an NU volunteer. Leadership and service projects are local, national, and international in scope and consist of work with the elderly, youth, homeless, hungry, differently-abled, economically disadvantaged, and partnering nonprofit organizations.

COMMUNITY PARTNERS: CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE VOLUNTEER REQUEST FORM

NORWICH STUDENTS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AND ACCESS NORWICH SERVES

girls who code

Girls Who Code

Partner with Girls Who Code to provide opportunities for our local youth to learn about programming

habitat for humanity

Habitat For Humanity

Partner with Habitat For Humanity to help build houses in the central Vermont area.

scouting association

Scouting Association

Fellowship of men and women in support of the Scouting movement.

rotaract

ROTARACT

Partnership with the Northfield, Vermont Rotary Club in Rotary District 7850.

emergency services

Emergency Medical Service

Interested in becoming a First Responder? Learn more through our partnership with the Northfield Ambulance Service.

unify

Unify

Raise awareness and support for those who are differently-abled.

buddy up

Buddy-Up

Youth mentoring program where you can make a positive impact on local children.

tax

VITA

Volunteer Income Tax Association (VITA), is open to any student, faculty, and staff member looking to become a certified tax preparer.

alternative breaks

Alternative Breaks

Opportunity to gain skills, make friends, and provide meaningful volunteer services to communities in need.

NU visions abroad

NU Visions Abroad

Norwich University Visions Abroad program is currently working with a non-profit in Tanzania, East Africa called Upendo Mmoja.

civic scholars

Civic Scholars

Civic Scholars Program recognizes and supports students with a demonstrated commitment to public service.

Mission and Vision

MISSION: To encourage and assist with the development of concerned, socially responsible and active global citizens by creating and/or facilitating local, national and international volunteer and service-learning opportunities for students at Norwich University.

VISION: The Center for Civic Engagement will serve as the primary resource and coordinating entity for all Norwich-affiliated cocurricular students and student groups, and faculty-led courses interested in developing team-building, professional, interpersonal, leadership and community development skills through volunteer service and service-learning. It will also serve as the central resource for all of Norwich University’s community partnerships with local, national and international non-profit organizations seeking volunteer assistance from and partnership with the University.  
 

Center For Civic Engagement