Civic Engagement at GVSU
Preparing students to become active, global citizens who are committed to a life of community engagement and democratic participation.
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
-Margaret Mead
Upcoming Events
Non-Profit Volunteer & Internship Fair
Date:
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Time:
1:00
p.m.
Looking to Make a Difference or Gain Real-World Experience? Explore dozens of meaningful volunteer and internship opportunities at the Non-Profit Volunteer and Internship Fair at KIRKHOF CENTER NORTH LAWN, Allendale campus, GVSU.
Make a Difference Day
Date:
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time:
8:00
a.m.
Make A Difference Day is an annual day of service where students are transported to local community non-profits to participate in service activities. Service activities range from cleaning up the properties to helping in senior homes. Registration will...
Recognition
Civic Engagement is a part of the Office of Student Life, which is a department of the Division of Student Affairs of Grand Valley State University.
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