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Semester of Service
Gain experience, build your resume, and create meaningful connections.
After you've explored the variety of Semester of Service partner options, click the sign up link below. Let's go make a difference in our community, Hornets!
Spring 2025 Semester of Service registration is now open.
Register Here!
Transportation Resources
Students may ride all Sacramento RT fixed-route transit services, including light rail, by presenting a valid Sac State OneCard and the student commuter sleeve. Students pay a nominal fee for this service through their registration fees.
River City Food Bank
The CEC has partnered with River City Food Bank to bring this incredible opportunity for Sac State students to volunteer to prepare and distribute food to unhoused, low-income and displaced families in our communities this year!
Midtown: 4.5 miles from campus. 10 minutes via Light Rail (65th to 29th &R station, midtown site).
Arden-Arcade: 6 miles from campus.
Term: February 17th - May 11th
Location: Midtown site or Arden-Arcade site.
Days Offered: Tuesday - Friday (choose one day or multiple)
Times: Varies, depends on day
Click Volunteer Description link below for more shift details & requirements.
Registration opens January 21st!
Sac State Sustainability
The CEC has partnered with Sac State Sustainability to bring this wonderful opportunity for Sac State students to volunteer as gardeners on campus. The food harvested will be given to the Sac State Food Pantry.
15 minute walk from campus library.
Term: February 17th - May 11th
Location: Sac State Campus, CAP Radio Garden
Day Offered: Thursdays
Time: 1:30-3:30
Click Volunteer Description link below for shift details & requirements.
Registration opens January 21st!
Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary
The CEC has partnered with Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary to bring this exciting opportunity for Sac State students to volunteer directly with homeless and abused cats. Maintain a clean and healthy environment, socialize with special cats, and contribute to the goal of giving these animals a second chance!
1.0 mile from campus. 22 minute walk via Hornet Xing path.
Term: February 17th - May 11th
Location: Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary
Days Offered: Monday - Sunday (choose one day)
Times: Varies, depends on day
Click the Volunteer Description link below for more shift details & requirements!
Registration opens January 21st!
ACC Senior Services
The CEC has partnered with ACC Senior Services for student to volunteer directly with our senior community, assisting with fun and engaging activities!
13 miles from campus.
Term: February 17th - May 11th
Location: ACC Main Campus
Days Offered: Every day (choose one day or multiple)
Times: Varies, depends on day
Click Volunteer Description link below for more shift details & requirements.
Registration opens January 21st!
Mustard Seed School
The CEC has partnered with Mustard Seed School (program of Sacramento Loaves & Fishes) to bring a special opportunity for Sac State Students to volunteer with children experiencing homelessness. Help students with schoolwork/art/reading, play with them at recess, and assist in the classroom!
5.6 miles from campus. Bus routes and light rail routes available.
Term: February 17th - May 11th
Location: Mustard Seed School
Days Offered: Monday - Friday (choose one day or multiple)
Times: 8:40am-12pm or 11:40am-2:30pm
Click Volunteer Desciption below for more shift details & requirements.
*Requires $18 Background Check fee
Registration opens January 21st!
Maryhouse
The CEC has partnered with Maryhouse (program of Sacramento Loaves & Fishes) for volunteers to work directly with women and families who are experiencing homelessness. Assist staff with running daily programs and create meaningful connections with community members.
5.6 miles from campus. Bus routes and light rail routes available.
Term: February 17 - May 11
Location: Maryhouse
Days Offered: Monday - Friday (choose one day or multiple)
Times: Varies, depends on day
Click Volunteer Description below for more shift details & requirements.
Registration opens January 21st!
