{"id":831,"date":"2023-02-20T12:40:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T18:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/community-engagement\/co-curricular-volunteering\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T11:18:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:18:17","slug":"volunteer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/community-engagement\/volunteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer and Community Service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">SET maintains deep community partnerships which create student opportunities for volunteering, service-learning, service trips and other forms of community-based learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opportunities are always available to make a different from working to improve the environment, mentor children, stock shelves at a food pantry, serve breakfast to Milwaukee\u2019s unhoused community, engage in an alternative spring break and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for something specific or none of our current programs interest you? 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tribe-events-widget-events-list__event-row\" >\n\n\t<div class=\"tribe-events-widget-events-list__event-date-tag tribe-common-g-col\">\n\t<time class=\"tribe-events-widget-events-list__event-date-tag-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-04-16\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-widget-events-list__event-date-tag-month\">\n\t\t\tApr\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-widget-events-list__event-date-tag-daynum tribe-common-h2 tribe-common-h4--min-medium\">\n\t\t\t16\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/time>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"tribe-events-widget-events-list__event-wrapper tribe-common-g-col\">\n\t\t<article  class=\"tribe-events-widget-events-list__event post-10001738 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish hentry tribe_events_cat-volunteer-opportunity tribe-recurring-event tribe-recurring-event-parent\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tribe-events-widget-events-list__event-details\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"tribe-events-widget-events-list__event-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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uwm-l-col--9\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">The Gathering Meal Program<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Volunteer at The Gathering to serve breakfast to community members that would otherwise go hungry. We go each Friday from 8am-10:30am. Transportation is provided, but limited. Meet in SET&#8217;s Union office (room E153) for transportation. The van leaves promptly at 7:45am and returns around 10:45am. If you have any questions email <a href=\"mailto:leader1@uwm.edu\">get-experience@uwm.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/events\">Click Here to Sign Up<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Nourish MKE Program<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Volunteer at the Nourish MKE food pantry located at the Orchard Street location. We go each Tuesday and Thursday from 11:30am-3pm. Transportation is provided, but limited. Meet in SET&#8217;s Union office (room E153) for transportation. The van leaves promptly at 11:20am and returns around 3pm. If you have any questions email <a href=\"mailto:leader1@uwm.edu\">get-experience@uwm.edu<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/events\/\">Click Here to Sign Up<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Student Service Record Program<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>This program helps you keep a detailed record of your community engagement activities throughout your college career. A certificate is issued after completing at least 75 hours of approved service in the community. <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/stu\/appointments\/new\">Schedule a meeting on Handshake<\/a> to learn more and start the SSR program. New and current SSR participants can use the link below to learn more about the program and locate program resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/community-engagement\/volunteer\/student-service-record-program\/\">Learn more here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Make a Difference Day<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Members of the 51ÁÔÆæ community are invited to take part in the city-wide Make a Difference Day every fall and spring semester. Make a Difference Day is a citywide volunteer event where volunteers across Milwaukee help with neighborhood clean-ups and helping older adults with&nbsp;cleaning patios, raking leaves, and clearing garden beds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can sign up as an individual or with a team. Individuals will be grouped as a team before being sent out to do service. For more information, email <a href=\"mailto:get-experience@uwm.edu\">get-experience@uwm.edu<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/event\/make-a-difference-day\/\" rel=\"\">Sign up<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Big Brothers Big Sisters Program<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Each year 200+ 51ÁÔÆæ students, faculty, and staff volunteer less than two hours per week by serving as a Mentor and Tutor to a local kid at a MPS school or local community center. 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