Our Mission
To foster a culture of service, facilitate meaningful connections between students and non-profit organizations, and provide valuable volunteer opportunities that enable students to earn volunteer hours while making a positive impact on society.
About Us
School Service Connection is a student-led non-profit organization dedicated to empowering students to actively contribute to their communities through volunteerism. Our student leaders drive our mission to foster a culture of service, connect students with meaningful volunteer opportunities, and make a positive impact on society.
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Our student-led approach recognizes the power of young individuals to effect change. We believe in empowering students to develop social responsibility, compassion, and leadership skills, as they become active agents of positive transformation in their communities.
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Through partnerships with local non-profit organizations, schools, and community groups, our student leaders connect their peers with volunteer opportunities that align with their interests, skills, and passions. By facilitating these connections, we create mutually beneficial experiences that address pressing social, environmental, and educational challenges.
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Recognizing the importance of volunteer hours for personal growth and academic requirements, our student leaders collaborate with educational institutions to ensure that students' volunteer efforts are properly acknowledged and accredited. This recognition not only validates their dedication but also encourages them to continue engaging in impactful community service.
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Driven by the passion of our student leaders, School Service Connection aims to make a tangible and lasting impact on the communities we serve. Through student-led volunteerism, we address social issues, contribute to environmental sustainability, and enhance educational opportunities, enriching the lives of individuals and communities.
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We firmly believe that volunteering offers invaluable opportunities for personal and professional development. Therefore, our student leaders provide resources, training, and skill-building opportunities to equip their peers with essential abilities such as leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. By nurturing these skills, we empower students to thrive in their future endeavors and positively contribute to society.
Hello
My name is Hayden Raffield
I'm a high school student at Etowah High School and also a dual enrolled student at Kennesaw State University.
Thank you for visiting School Service Connection! I'm passionate about helping others and our community.
I started by working with local non-profits in Woodstock Georgia, and now I aspire to take this idea nationwide.
Learn more about me!