Please provide the following:

• Who did the community service?
• What service was performed?
• When and where it occurred?
• Number of hours completed
• Signature of supervisor

Community Service at School:  Please use our Community Service Hours Sheet

• Students must perform volunteer services on their own time, which can include lunch breaks and after school.
• Fundraising for non-profit organizations or charities is acceptable.
• Service may be volunteered to the school and/or the community.
• Service may be performed for profit-making organizations ONLY if they are institutions like hospitals or nursing homes.
• Volunteer work for a religious or political organization will ONLY count as volunteer hours if, for example, your church youth group helps with the Special Olympics or the political organization promotes non-partisan activities, such as voter registration.
• Vacation Bible School and working in the church nursery are acceptable.

• Service rendered as a prerequisite for employment.
• Service performed for a student's family, neighbors, or friends or for profit-making organizations.
• Attendance at self-improvement workshops, conferences, or competitions.
• Service performed a s result of disciplinary action taken by the school or courts.
• Participation in Varsity or Junior Varsity athletics, or regularly scheduled band or chorus performances.
• Common activities such as acolyte, altar server, lay reader, church choir and clerical work for religious organizations.
• Babysitting
• Any paid service
• Volunteer service work involving academic requirements for a class

 *The above criteria will not cover all circumstances.  If a question exists regarding the acceptance of an activity for volunteer service, the student's school counselor should approve the service prior to the student's participation.

• Please check Volunteermatch.org, https://www.orlandostudenttutoring.com/ 

Other Volunteer Options may be available below with limit due to Covid-19 social distancing expectations.

• Kissimmee Little League
  
• Advent Health
• Osceola Regional Hospital
• Elementary and Middle Schools (Osceola County)
  
• Nursing Homes
  
• Assisting Teachers at GHS
  
• Humane Society/Animal Shelter
  
• Heavenly Hooves
  
• Orlando Tutoring Service https://www.orlandostudenttutoring.com/
• Osceola Public Library
  
• Osceola Teen Court
• Give Kids the World
  
• Relay for Life
  
• Gift for Teaching
  
• Mission Trips
  
• Scouts
  
• Red Cross
  
• Volunteer Match: Volunteermatch.org
• Food Banks

Need tutoring or a virtual community service opportunity?
Orlando Student Tutoring is a free online tutoring program run by a group of high school students at Lake Highland Prep. You can easily get service hours by tutoring students in subjects you are comfortable with. This is an excellent opportunity for you to get hours for Bright Futures in
the comfort and safety of your home. Don't hesitate to sign up for a personal tutor if you also need academic help!

You can sign up here: https://www.orlandostudenttutoring.com/

If you have any questions contact
Linna Lu: linnalu1014@gmail.com