Welcome to this online exchange of service opportunities between Messiah College students and the surrounding community. This blog is hosted by the Agape Center for Service & Learning to help connect people, however, it is up to you to coordinate these volunteer opportunities.

How does it work?

If you are a community organization or individual with a particular volunteer need, you may post a comment it by clicking on the link under “Recently Written” over on the left side bar. Please include:

1) Outline of your organization and specific volunteer need(s)
2) Time frame (date, time, address) of volunteer opportunity
3) Contact information (name, phone number, email)
4) Expiration date of your post

If you are a student or faculty member looking for a volunteer project, click on “Please post your local community service opportunity” on the left hand side underneath recently written. Scroll to the posted opportunities Browse through those posted and respond directly to the organization you want to work with. Do NOT communicate over this blog. It will be deleted.

If you have any questions or trouble posting, please contact Vikki Kieffer at LocalCommunityService@messiah.edu or by calling the Agape Center at 717.796.1800 x7255.

Thank you and best wishes in your endeavors!
Becky Owen, Director of Local Community Service