COMMITMENT TO
SERVICE SERVICE BY THE NUMBERS AUGUST 2017 - APRIL 2018
OVAL
For the past several years, the office of volunteerism & leadership has tracked community service hours completed by the Wake Tech community. This visual snapshot summarizes Wake Tech’s commitment to service on and off campus. It illustrates the agencies served, amount of hours served, Wake Tech community members who are serving, and the many agencies benefiting from the work of these volunteers.
ON CAMPUS vs. OFF CAMPUS
363.5 On-Campus Hours
6,176.25 Off-Campus Hours
TOTAL: 6,539.75 343
On-Campus Volunteer
794
Off-Campus Volunteer
TOTAL: 1,137
EMPLOYEE vs. STUDENT
3,269.25 Student Service Hours
3,370.50
1,138
169
Student Volunteers
Employee Service Hours
Employee Volunteers
SERVICE LEARNING
53
Agencies Served
188 STUDENTS Service-Learning Participants
1,880 TOTAL
HOURS
CLUB/ORGANIZATION SERVICE HOURS
Chess Club Biology Club Economics Club
National Society of Leadership & Success Wake Tech Literary Magazine
Full Spectrum International Friends Club
50
Student Volunteers
160.5 Hours Served
DOLLAR VALUE OF TOTAL VOLUNTEER TIME 61 AGENCIES SERVED A Better Choice Youth Development, Inc. American Red Cross Arc of the Triangle Aspirations & Miracles Community Support LLC Boys & Girls Club of America Brighton Gardens Brookdale Wake Forest Brown Bag Ministry Butner Federal Correctional Institution Catholic Parish Outreach Cary Community Choir Catholic Charities City of Raleigh Corral Riding Academy E.E. Smith High School Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC
Gigi’s Playhouse Good Shepherd Center Guardian Angel Thrift Habitat for Humanity Healing Transitions Helping Hand Mission Hope Community Church Food Pantry Inter Faith Food Shuttle InterAct Johnston County Industries Judah Instruction Junior Achievement Meals on Wheels Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard North Carolina Home Builders Association NC DPS: Juvenile Justice
$161,466.42 North Carolina Museum of Art North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences NC Works Operation Wisdom Pretty in Pink Raleigh Acts of Kindness Raleigh Young Life Read & Feed Redeemer Anglican Church Rise Against Hunger River Bend Elementary School Rolesville High School Salem Middle School Salvation Army Samaritan’s Purse
Shakori Hills Community Arts Center St. Paul Outreach Ministry Team Potential Basketball Association The Blood Connection The Cardinal at North Hills The Laurels of Forest Glen Together We Rise UNC Horizons Substance Abuse Treatment Outpatient Wake County Health & Human Services Wake Smiles Wake Technical Community College Wilmington Street Men’s Shelter YMCA
THANK YOU to the following departments for their ongoing cooperation in tracking the volunteer hours of faculty, staff and students: Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Faculty WCE School of Barbering Pathways Male Mentoring Services Office of Volunteerism & Leadership Service-Learning Early Childhood Development
OVAL CONTACT INFORMATION Melanie Weast Coordinator, OVAL mgweast@waketech.edu 919-866-5469
Melody Henderson Director, Student Success mchenderson@waketech.edu 919-866-5942
OFFICE OF VOLUNTEERISM & LEADERSHIP