{"id":33,"date":"2018-03-13T13:23:34","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T13:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/volunteer-center\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2025-07-09T08:24:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T12:24:34","slug":"community-partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/volunteer-center\/resources\/community-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"

Montclair State University has more than 18,000 potential student volunteers. The Volunteer Center (VC) exists to help those students interested in volunteering identify and connect with one-time, short-term or long-term service projects. The VC depends on community partnerships. If you represent a non-profit or community-based organization and would like to recruit Montclair State volunteers, please contact the VC.<\/a><\/p>\n

Additional Resources<\/h2>\n

Montclair State University features a variety of departments that support volunteer\/service initiatives within the Montclair State community. If you are looking to recruit specialized skill-based volunteers or\u00a0academic interns\u00a0you must complete the appropriate application process. Please refer to the information below to discern which\u00a0program, college or department within Montclair State will best serve your needs.\u00a0You\u00a0must contact these offices\u00a0directly for further information:<\/p>\n

Community-Engaged Learning<\/h3>\n

Community-Engaged learning is a form of experiential education that provides college students with an opportunity to link academic study with real-world experience. Service learning programs are course-based and credit-bearing. Students enrolled in a community-engaged learning class receive college credit for participating in an organized community service project that complements their coursework. Requests to participate in a community-engaged learning program must be submitted in advance. For more information:<\/p>\n

Contact: Associate Vice President of Community Partnerships Bryan Murdock, murdockb@montclair.edu<\/a> or 973-655-6831<\/a><\/p>\n

College Career Services<\/h3>\n

Organizations may\u00a0recruit\u00a0student interns\u00a0through the career services office\u00a0within each\u00a0individual University college. For more information concerning credit or non-credit internships and the necessary application process please contact the appropriate career services office:<\/p>\n