Siena Students and Faculty of the Siena Social Work Club, went to Riverview Orchards and picked 43 bags worth of apples to donate to local food pantry.
Why volunteer in Social Work?
Volunteering is one of the most effective ways to gain meaningful, hands on experience in the Social Work Field. Service allows students to not only give back and service in the community but to gain knowledge and experience in different environments. Students have an opportunity to participate, service and expand their knowledge in a variety of diverse community settings.
What Skills will our social work students learn?
Commitment.
Communication.
Compassion.
Leadership.
Strong work ethic.
Teamwork.
Time management.
CHECK out other opportunities for Social Work Studnets to expand your service and advocacy skills!
LEGISLATIVE ACTION DAY
This is an opportunity for Social Work students from across New York to advocate with the government in support of issues critical to the social work profession and the communities we serve.
LOBBY DAY
Siena Social Work Students have the opportunity to learn the skills surrounding advocacy and what it means to push for programs in a macro or governmental setting.
Other Volunteer Opportunities
Looking to expand you volunteer experience and build your resume. Check out the other service opportunities on campus!