During COVID-19, we recognize that it may be difficult to safely complete in-person service hours. Please be sure to check IMSA’s main Service Learning webpage for a list of suggested virtual service learning opportunities.
If students opt to complete in-person volunteerism to reach their service learning goals, we encourage students and parent(s)/guardian(s) to fully vet the location(s) to ensure safe working conditions. Some examples of in-person service learning opportunities may include:
- Volunteer Tutoring
- For a neighbor
- At a learning center, such as Kumon
- Local Park District
- Red Oak Nature Center
- Fox Valley Park District
- Museums
- SciTech Museum
- Local Food Bank/Food Pantry/Food Assistance
- Feed My Starving Children
- People’s Resource Center
- Northern Illinois Food Bank
- Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry
- Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry
- Green Harvest Food Pantry
- Environmental Habitat
- Fermilab
- Reducing Poverty
- Triple Threat Mentoring
- Affordable Housing
- Habitat for Humanity
- Local Animal Shelter/Pet Rescue Center
- Naperville Area Humane Society
- Anderson Animal Shelter
- Local Schools- various projects
- Local Churches- various projects
- Local Public Library- various projects
Please be sure to review the main Service Learning webpage for important information on this graduation requirement and other up-to-date information.
