Blog | Belmont Office of Community-Engaged Learning and Service

125 Hours of Service

Nov 18, 2015 by Charlotte Payne

Belmont's 125 Hours of Service was a success! With over 80 needs, 629 students responded with their time and service, being a light to the city of Nashville and representing what Belmont University stands for. How cool is it that our school celebrated its birthday by giving back? We have made a difference to the community!

Howl-O-Ween October 31

Nov 10, 2015 by Ali Humbrecht

On Saturday, October 31, Belmont students attended Petopia Grooming Salon's Howl-O-Ween adoption event.

Green Alley Project

Oct 1, 2015 by Ali Humbrecht

Last Saturday, Belmont volunteers created rain gardens through the Green Alley Project. Partnered with Impact Nashville, the Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods, Hands on Nashville, and the Cumberland River Compact, the Green Alley Project is working to reduce pollution in waterways by planting rain gardens that will decrease stormwater in creeks.

Family Literacy Day 2015

Apr 17, 2015

Family Literacy Day was a day for Belmont students to serve their nearby community by hosting an event that was both fun and educational for the kids who came.

Poetry Contest Songwriting Sessions

Mar 2, 2015 by Charlotte Payne

On Saturday, Feb. 28, the five finalists of the poetry contest met with songwriters to turn their poems into music. It was an excellent display of service and encouragement to these young kids. And it produced five catchy and creative tunes!

What Service-Learning Can Do for You

Jan 27, 2015 by Office of Service-Learning

See what one student has to say about how the service-learning program has helped her in her career path.

MLK Joint Day of Service 2015

Jan 22, 2015 by Office of Service-Learning

Some students share their experiences from the 2015 MLK Day of Service that took place on Saturday, January 17.

The Newest and Best Way to Make an Impact

Jul 4, 2012 by Galaxy Digital

Get Connected is an easy-to-use web-based platform that matches the right donors, advocates, and volunteers with the right opportunities in our neighborhoods. Use Get Connected to find ways to give your unused materials and household items to agencies in need of donations, advocate for causes that require your passionate voice, and volunteer your time in ways that make a real difference.