Center for Community Engagement and Service
Located in the Mercy Commons on the garden level of Our Lady of Mercy Chaptel, the Center for Community Engagement and Service empowers students to grow as inspired leaders and engaged citizens seeking to build a more harmonious, just and merciful world. Through mutually beneficial partnerships that address the expressed needs of our local and global community, the center advances the critical concerns of the Sisters of Mercy, service leadership and the common good.
Dominican Republic Service Immersion January 2026
Florida Service Immersion to Give Kids the World - Flight Fee (additional cost) and Hotel Fee
Florida Service Immersion flight additional payment and hotel payment. With any questions, please contact Kathleen Rendos, Assistant Director of Community Engagement and Service, at kathleen.rendos@salve.edu.
Florida Service Immersion to Give Kids the World - Flight Payment
Florida Service Immersion flight payments. With any questions, please contact Kathleen Rendos, Assistant Director of Community Engagement and Service, at kathleen.rendos@salve.edu.
Florida Service Immersion to Give Kids the World | Accommodations
Give Kids The World Village is an 89-acre nonprofit resort that provides weeklong, cost-free vacations to children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. The Village is a unique resort that offers families accommodations in fully furnished villas, transportation, tickets to theme parks, meals, daily entertainment, and much more.
Each year, 27,000 children in the United States are diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. The goal of Give Kids The World Village is to provide everything these families need to make their trip the vacation of a lifetime. Since 1986, more than 193,000 children and families from all 50 states and 77 countries have had their dreams come true at the Village.
The Village depends on volunteers, known as Angels, to fulfill hundreds of volunteer shifts every day. Volunteering at Give Kids The World Village means being part of an organization that is truly unique and helping children and their families create priceless memories at a time when they need it most. Make a difference and volunteer at Give Kids The World Village.
With any questions, contact Kathleen Rendos, Assistant Director, Center for Community Engagement and Service, at kathleen.rendos@salve.edu.
Service Plunge 2.0
Service Plunge 2.0 participant payment. With any questions, please contact Kathleen Rendos, Assistant Director of Community Engagement and Service, at kathleen.rendos@salve.edu.
Spring Break - Habitat for Humanity
Spring Break Service Immersion Habitat for Humanity participant payment. With any questions, please contact Kathleen Rendos, Assistant Director of Community Engagement and Service, at kathleen.rendos@salve.edu.