December 2019 College Accomplishments
Making a Difference
The Center for Service-Learning and Civic Engagement again
played an important role in student volunteer efforts for a
host of Space Coast organizations. (Community Awareness)
• Nearly 1,800 students provided 35,000 hours of volunteer
service, with more than 3 million volunteer hours provided
since the program began in 1988.
• New efforts included the Titan Tutors program with students
filling a critical need for tutors in struggling Brevard Public
Schools.
• similar effort at Endeavour Elementary School that began in
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2014 produced its highest standardized test scores in over a
decade, earning the school a passing grade.
• bout 140 student volunteers in partnership with Junior
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Achievement helped to foster work-readiness skills,
entrepreneurship and financial literacy that reached 2,000
Brevard Public Schools students.
• r. Erin Baird, Assistant Director for Service-Learning, received
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Florida Today’s Volunteer of the Year award for her work in
leading students in community service.
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