Overall Rating	Gold
Overall Score	70.01
Liaison	Rebecca Walker
Submission Date	April 13, 2022

STARS v2.2

Southern Oregon University
EN-13: Community Service

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	0.98 / 5.00	Rebecca Walker Sustainability Manager Facilities, Management, Sustainability and Planning

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Part 1. Percentage of students participating in community service

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:

Yes

Total number of students:

4,933

Number of students engaged in community service:

695

Percentage of students engaged in community service:

14.09

Part 2. Community service hours per student

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)?:

Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:

29,251

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:

5.93

Part 3. Employee community service program

Does the institution have a formal program to support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:

A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:

Employees coordinate many charity drives for state and regional beneficiaries. Examples include the Governor's State Employee Food Drive (February), the Oregon Charitable Fund Drive, and the Polar Plunge fundraiser for Special Olympics.

Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:

Total number of employee community service hours contributed annually through programs sponsored by the institution:

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Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:

https://inside.sou.edu/ce/index.html

Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

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