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CUNY SPS Change Warriors
The CUNY SPS Change Warriors Program is a student leadership initiative that emphasizes developing leadership skills through volunteering. Volunteering is a rewarding experience driven by compassion and a desire to give back, helping communities, causes, and organizations in need. The program aims to build a community of individuals dedicated to the importance of giving and helping humanity. Our goal is to instill a lifelong commitment to volunteering, extending beyond the program itself. Volunteering is a significant and worthwhile contribution to society, fostering a positive influence within the community.
Core Competencies
Serve
- Intentionally dedicating your talents, skills and time with the aim of improving communities and ultimately, society
Engage
- Developing relationships through meaningful interactions with community members and volunteers
Learn
- Nurturing your mind, and keeping it open to new skills, and life experiences that expand awareness and cultivate humility
Benefits of Volunteering
- Gain an understanding of social responsibility and commitment
- Develop and nurture working relationships
- Cultivate transferable leadership skills like communication, problem solving and effective decision-making
- Foster a growth mindset and understand life perspectives that are different from one’s own
Eligibility:
- All graduate, undergraduate, and certificate students are eligible to participate in this program
- Maintain a minimum of 2.5 GPA for undergraduates and certificate and 3.0 for graduates
- Enjoy sharing your time and helping others
- Commit to Serve, Engage and Learn
For more information, please contact Elizabeth Navarro, Student Life College Assistant, email elizabeth.navarro@cuny.edu.