Student Volunteer Overview
Looking to complete school service hours or try a short-term civic experience? Student
Volunteers sign up for 2-hour shifts (first come, first served, not guaranteed) to help with office
tasks, mailings, phones, or community events. This flexible opportunity gives you a taste of
public service while building basic workplace and teamwork skills.

Student Volunteer
● Role: This track is designed for students seeking school service hours or short-term
volunteer opportunities. Student Volunteers help with office and community projects that
make a real impact while gaining introductory workplace skills in a professional setting.
Shifts are 2 hours at a time, with a limit of up to 4 hours per week. Scheduling is filled on
a first-come, first-served basis and is not guaranteed.
● Opportunities & Experiences:
○ Complete school service hours in a professional, civic-focused environment.
○ Contribute to meaningful community projects while learning the basics of office
work.
○ Observe how an office interacts with constituents and the public.
○ Participate in selected Lunch & Learn sessions or in-service trainings when
schedules align.
● Responsibilities:
○ Sign up for available 2-hour shifts and arrive on time.
○ Assist with mailings, phones, event setup, and community tabling.
○ Support staff with simple office projects.
○ Follow office standards for professionalism, confidentiality, and teamwork.
● Skills Developed:
○ Responsibility and punctuality
○ Teamwork and collaboration
○ Basic office and organizational skills
○ Communication in a professional setting
○ Early exposure to civic and community engagement