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Welcome to Community Outreach

Community Outreach’s mission is to enrich learning at the University of Connecticut through preparing students to be active global citizens by engaging them in service activities that enhance the quality of life for both others and themselves.

More Than 37,000 Hours Served in 2024-2025

Learn More About Our Mission

Upcoming Events

Recruitment & Selection

Still Open

2026-2027 Student Leader Application

Upcoming Events

Dialogues

March 10

Women's History Month Film Dialogue

 

Upcoming Events

Rainbow Center

March 31

Trans Day of Visibility

 

Upcoming Events

Civic Engagement

April 7

Civic Quilting Project

 

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It’s that time of year where we gather to celebrate our unique journeys here at UConn and Community Outreach!🎉 Please join us for Senior Reflection Part 2 on Tuesday, April 7th from 5:00-7:00pm in the CO space. No worries if you couldn’t join us for Part 1, because this event offers new opportunities for thoughtful reflection and closure!

Please RSVP by March 31st. This event is open to all seniors in CO— student leaders, participants, and volunteers. We look forward to honoring all of your time here!

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Welcome back from spring break 🌸 Join us tomorrow in the CO office for an origami night— paper and video instructions will be provided!

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Volunteer opportunity ➡️ Sign up to help out with the event breakdown at the CFDO Free Dental clinic on April 18th!

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So much fun at last night’s office mini golf! ⛳️ 
Always good to see people stopping in for community-building events

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Looking for community service opportunities this semester? Volunteer at Juniper Hill Assisted Living just once a week to make meaningful connections with older adults ☀️ Sign up at s.uconn.edu/juniperhill

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The MLK Day of Service honors the life and mission of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This MLK Day of Service includes on and off-campus service opportunities, with transportation provided. Afterwards, we will reconvene in the Student Union ballroom for a panel discussion and lunch. Sign up on UConntact at s.uconn.edu/mlkday2026

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