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What counts as community service for National Honor Society?

What counts as community service for National Honor Society?

In general, hours spent coaching youth sports count as service hours. Services performed on staff at non-profit athletic or music camps for no financial compensation (including lowering cost of tuition) will count as community service hours, as well as hours on long-distance service projects.

What is considered as community service?

Community service is work done by a person or group of people that benefits others. It is often done near the area where you live, so your own community reaps the benefits of your work. You do not get paid to perform community service, but volunteer your time.

How many community service hours do you need for National Honor Society?

15 community service hours

How do you document community service hours?

Community Service Needs to be Documented in the Following Manner:Person/Group/Organization.Brief description of activity (2-3 sentences)Date and hours served.Signature and telephone of a supervisor (Non-family members only)

Do donations count as community service?

Donating or attempting to donate blood counts as one community service hour. Assisting with the functioning or marketing of a blood drive can be counted as community service.

Do mission trips count as community service?

Mission trips are not community service unless community service was the objective of the mission. For example, a mission trip put together to help build houses for a less fortunate neighborhood or family would be considered valid community service.

Does giving blood count as court ordered community service?

While donating blood is vital to our community and organization it is not part of the We Are Blood volunteer program. Time spend donating blood is not counted toward volunteer or community service hours.