By Keeley Benfield, a 2021 SECU Public Fellows Intern with the Foothills Food Hub in Marion, NC   During my internship, I have learned a great deal of information that I would never had thought about before I came to … Read more

Did you know that many Carolina faculty and staff are eligible for a special type of paid time off specifically designated for community service? In partnership with Durham Public Schools Volunteer Medical Corps, Jennifer DeNeal, associate director of the UNC-Chapel … Read more

Since 1990, the APPLES Service-Learning program has offered Carolina students eye-opening community service experiences. Through a combination of traditional classroom instruction and out-of-class service, the program’s service-learning courses equip students to engage with and work to mitigate social issues. According … Read more

Alyssa Cooper has been working with Southern Bridge International’s Prego Club, which focuses on helping pregnant or post-partum Japanese women in the Triangle navigate the American medical system. By Amanda Wicks, University Communications   Service holds a significant place in … Read more

Based on their demonstrated commitment to service, the Carolina Center for Public Service has selected seven students in the class of 2024 as the newest cohort of Community Service Scholars. These scholarships provide financial aid for students’ remaining time at … Read more