Staff Community Service

Staff Community Engagement

UNCW Community Service Leave Policy

In recognition of the state's diverse needs for volunteers to support schools, communities, citizens, and non-profit organizations the UNCW Community Service Leave is designed to recognize the commitment of state employees to engage in volunteer service, paid time up to 24 hours per year may be granted for:

  • Involvement in a child's school
  • Tutoring and mentoring in schools (36 hours per year)
  • Volunteer activity in the schools or a community service organization
  • Volunteering in a state public university, community college system or state agency provided that it is outside of the employee's normal duties

This policy specifically applies to permanent SHRA and EHRA non-faculty employees and does not affect temporary SHRA or EHRA non-faculty staff members.

Please use the following links for more information about the  Community Service Leave Policy or the Voluntary Service on Campus policy.

For more information regarding the policy and acceptable ways to use your leave visit:   https://www.uncw.edu/policies/documents/08.214.pdf