The Princeton chapter of the American Red Cross coordinates and runs blood drives for the Red Cross several times throughout the year.

Volunteers assist in hospice care by providing comfort and support to patients at local nursing homes. In addition to weekly patient interactions, volunteers will have the opportunity to witness and reflect upon current models of palliative care in America. Ascend asks that prospective volunteers be willing to commit 1-3 hours each week to visiting their assigned patients and facilities.

The Princeton chapter of Best Buddies hosts monthly on campus events at which community members with intellectual disabilities and Princeton students hang out and participate in fun activities

The Princeton University chapter of the international non-profit organization, Cards for Courage (CFC), provides emotional support for patients and healthcare workers through thoughtful hand-made cards.

City Step exposes elementary school students in Trenton to the performing arts in order to provide a creative outlet during the school day, build self-confidence,  and foster mutual understanding and collaboration.

CONTACT is a Student Volunteers Council service project whose volunteers answer phone calls for a local crisis hotline and the national suicide hotline.

SVC Creative Minds is a student-led community service program that pairs volunteers one-on-one with elderly residents at the Merwick Care and Rehabilitation Center in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Each resident at Merwick has a unique voice and perspective, but expressing their viewpoints is often difficult due to mental and physical health challenges. The program allows Princeton students to learn how to engage and communicate with residents, and elicit expression in a method tailored to the unique medical circumstances of each particular resident.

We teach English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) classes to adult immigrants at varying English fluency levels in Trenton and on campus. 

Habitat for Humanity is a global non-profit organization that works with families to provide affordable housing. The Princeton University chapter of Habitat coordinates on-site builds with several houses located in Trenton, as well as fundraising and activism efforts on campus. 

HomeFront Tutoring and College Prep volunteers tutor K-12 students, as well as form relationships with them during pre-tutoring free-time and dinner during volunteer sessions.

HomeFront is a central New Jersey non-profit whose battle is to end homelessness. The Student Volunteers Council (SVC) service project partners with the Atkins Childcare Program. Volunteers make trips to the HomeFront Family Campus in Ewing, NJ, where we engage with youths as young as infants to pre-schoolers and lend a helping hand to the staff. Volunteers may also assist with virtual programs.

In Circus of Humanity is dedicated to building a close relationship between Princeton University and the Trenton Circus Squad through tutoring, mentoring, and a collaborative sharing of circus-related skills.

Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness provides free kidney health screenings and health education to local communities.

LEAP bring arts education to children ages 5-12 in Trenton, NJ.

Volunteers support the Loaves and Fishes Community of the Diocese of Trenton by serving meals twice a month. 

The Meals on Wheels program at Princeton has two branches. The first branch has our volunteers deliver hot and cold meals to seniors around the area. The second branch, which is our main focus of the program this semester, has our volunteers visit our seniors once a week for one hour. During that time, students chat and do activities with the seniors such as knitting, coloring, or anything that both the student and the senior are interested in doing.

Volunteers with PMPMC commit to one weekly three-hour shift in one of the units at the Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center (e.g. emergency room, pediatrics, neurology).

The Petey Greene Program supplements education in prisons by preparing volunteers, primarily college students, to provide free, quality tutoring to support the academic achievement of incarcerated people.

Work with the Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad to serve the town of Princeton.

Volunteer at the Princeton Care Center, which provides rehabilitation services and long-term care.

Brings together musicians from Princeton with local nursing homes, assisted living homes, and hospice communities.

Help formerly incarcerated students showcase their strengths, abilities, and employment history to potential employers upon reentry.

Volunteer at Rescue Mission of Trenton, which seeks to end homelessness one person at a time through shelter, behavioral health, vocational development, supportive housing, and a thrift store.

Special Olympics Rowing trains adult athletes with disabilities in boats and on indoor rowing machines during a normal school year with an end-of-the-year competition.

Special Olympics Skating helps to make ice skating accessible and fun for skaters of all abilities.

Special Olympics Swimming is dedicated to encouraging the sport of swimming for all ages and abilities.

Organizes volunteer groups to go to a local no-kill animal shelter, SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals, located in Princeton, NJ.

Connect Princeton students with students in Trenton to provide 1-1 tutoring.