Our office aims to provide on-campus opportunities for students to learn leadership and service. To fulfill that goal, we encourage organizations to fill out the forms below to request service events or presentations about community involvement, facilitated by Jones Center Ambassadors (JCAs).
Tabling Requests:
Want the Jones Center for Leadership & Service to table at your event? Submit the Tabling Request Form:
Service Requests:
Want to serve with your organization or group? The Jones Center for Leadership & Service is here to help! Submit this form if your group would like to:
- ServeUTK for Groups: Meet with the JCLS for help creating and managing service events in ServeUTK.
- Service Consultation: Meet with the JCLS about best practices for planning a service event for your student group that meets the UTK Service Guidelines.
- Find a Service Event: Meet with the JCLS for help finding a service event for your student organization or UTK group.
If you want to do service individually or don’t have a specific date in mind, visit ServeUTK to find volunteer opportunities on the ServeUTK calendar!
Note: If you are a community partner or agency and you have an upcoming service event you would like to share, find more information on our partnership opportunities page.
Presentation Request:
The Jones Center Ambassadors (JCAs) present programs to hundreds of students each year on a variety of topics. The programs we offer include:
- All About the JCLS (15 or 45 minutes): Participants will learn how to get involved in programs, workshops, and initiatives offered by the Jones Center for Leadership & Service. This presentation can be customized to your group.
- How to be a Good Volunteer (15 or 30 minutes): Participants will learn best practices for volunteering and intentionally engaging with their community. This presentation highlights what to do before, during, and after a service event.
- ServeUTK 101 (30 minutes): Participants will learn more about finding volunteer opportunities in the Knoxville community, researching community organizations, and tracking service hours through ServeUTK.
- Planning Service Events for Groups (45-60 minutes): Participants will learn best practices for planning service events, including finding a community partner organization, establishing event logistics, managing the event in ServeUTK, and the importance of reflecting after events.
CliftonStrengths Requests:
Looking to engage with CliftonStrengths? Please visit strengths.utk.edu or use the form below to request the following:
- Code to take the CliftonStrengths Assessment
- 1-on-1 Coaching
- CliftonStrengths Workshops