{"id":177,"date":"2025-09-03T00:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/ossd\/community-engagement-home\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T23:07:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T03:07:46","slug":"community-engagement-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/ossd\/community-engagement\/community-engagement-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Engagement Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container-fluid page-wrapper site-font\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\">Community Engagement<\/h1>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"page_text\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#content {\n\twidth: auto;\n\tpadding: 0 0px 10px 0px;\n\tmargin: 0;\n}\n#page_content {\n\tbackground-color: #fff;\n}\n.page_text > * {\n\tmargin: 0;\n}\n.banner img {\n\twidth: 100%;\n\tdisplay: block;\n}<\/p>\n<p>.card {\n\t\/* Add shadows to create the \"card\" effect 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center;\n\tfont-size: 14pt;\n        margin-top: -30px;\n        margin-bottom: 15px;<\/p>\n<p>}\n#schedule-head {\n\ttext-align: center;\n\tcolor: #FFFFFF;\n\tbackground-color: #000000;\n\tpadding: 12px 0px;\n}\n#schedule-head p {\n\tdisplay: inline-block;\n\tmin-width: 135px;\n}\n#sched-p1 {<\/p>\n<p>    margin-left: 94px;\n    margin-right: 172px;<\/p>\n<p>}\ntable {\n\ttext-align: center\n}<\/p>\n<p>.banner{\n\tposition: relative;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/ossd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/BECOME-PART-OF-THE-CHANGE-300x127.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"127\" class=\" wp-image-908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/ossd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/BECOME-PART-OF-THE-CHANGE-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/ossd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/BECOME-PART-OF-THE-CHANGE-1024x433.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/ossd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/BECOME-PART-OF-THE-CHANGE-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/ossd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/BECOME-PART-OF-THE-CHANGE-1536x650.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/ossd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/BECOME-PART-OF-THE-CHANGE.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\"> <span data-teams=\"true\">The Office of Student Services and Development provides a platform for our local, regional and international students to become socially conscious and give back to their communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Students participate at local charities, educational and residential institutions, summer camps, beach cleanups and environmental cleanups to name a few.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tOverall, this programme explores the following areas:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"banner\"><span data-teams=\"true\">One&#8217;s purpose in life<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"banner\"><span data-teams=\"true\">Civic responsibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"banner\"><span data-teams=\"true\">Perservance and success<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"banner\"><span data-teams=\"true\">Resiliency<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"banner\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\" lc-helper=\"video-embed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/riwddkzX-0g?rel=0\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"cards\">\n<div class=\"card lc-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/Community-Engagement\/Page-Images\/vibrations-puzzle.png\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h3><strong><span>Conscious Vibrations<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">The primary aim of these workshops is to provide a forum where students can discuss issues that affect society, build character and promote civic responsibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button\" href=\"\/ossd\/community-engagement\/learning-outcomes#vibrations\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\"><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"card lc-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/Community-Engagement\/Page-Images\/outreach-puzzle.png\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h3><strong><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Community Outreach<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<p><span>Community Outreach provides service opportunities whereby students learn more about marginalised groups and the various social services agencies actively engaged in serving them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button\" href=\"\/ossd\/community-engagement\/learning-outcomes#outreach\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\"><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"card lc-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/Community-Engagement\/Page-Images\/outreach-puzzle.png\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h3><strong><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Volunteer Opportunities<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<p><span>Short and medium term volunteer opportunities offer students the chance to engage in service anddevelop 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