About

A blue circle with a white heart surrounded by ripples, representing the idea that a small act of love ripples outwards towards a big impact. Next to it are the words "Community Service Center," and the Western Washington University Logo, which is several overlapping waves in various shades of blue.
Group of volunteers celebrating at Lakewood while making buttons

About Our Program

Our program helps students get connected to volunteer opportunities both on and off campus to help build a stronger community and improved selves. If you are looking for ways to meet community needs, build your resumé, and form lasting friendships, we are the place for you. 

We offer: 

  • Days of Service
  • Mentorship Hours
  • Newsletter
  • Off-Campus Space
  • Volunteer Hours Tracking

Location:

The Community Service Center is located in Viking Union 424. We also support the Western Hub of Living Essentials (WHOLE) Pantry, the Literacy Tutor Program, and Leadership programming. 

Office hours:

You can schedule a Community Service Mentorship meeting with us on Calendly! 

 

Social Media

Follow LACE on Instagram: @wwucommunityservicecenter

 

A student with thunderbolt earrings smiling while speaking into the mic against a blue background

Nora Wilson, a WWU student, doing a comedy bit at A Word for Our Mother Earth open mic night.

Impact

In our first year as a program, we've engaged over 100 students in over 500 hours of community service! Learn more in our impact reports: 

Spring Quarter 2024 Impact Report

Winter Quarter 2024 Impact Report

Fall Quarter 2023 Impact Report

People making blankets at multiple tables on MLK Jr. Day. In one corner there is a portrait of MLK Jr.

Volunteers from the community making 47 blankets at Sehome High School on MLK Jr. Day. All the blankets were donated to the Road2Home winter shelter.