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The Volunteering Paradox: Is Service Selfish?

The Volunteering Paradox: Is Service Selfish?

Kennedy Owens, Social Media Manager October 23, 2024

Volunteering is beneficial at the individual and societal level–  many of our local communities are reliant on the services of volunteers and nonprofit organizations. Service is an essential component...

Salvation Army seeks volunteers this holiday season

November 27, 2015

There are numerous ways FGCU students can give back to the local community this holiday season while earning a few extra service learning hours. The Salvation Army of Lee, Hendry and Glades Counties will...

Refuge center aims to save unwanted pets

November 25, 2015

FGCU students, who are part of a group for a Foundation in Civic Engagement course, created items for the Animal Refuge Center. The Animal Refuge Center is a not-for-profit, no-kill shelter located in...

FGCU takes part in international event

October 11, 2015

FGCU’s fourth annual Make A Difference Day will be held 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 at Alico Arena. Sponsored by Wells Fargo, the event brings together more than 350 FGCU students, staff and alumni as well...

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