COMMUNITY SERVICE COMMITTEE

Purpose

The Community Service Committee (CSC) is established to promote community engagement, social responsibility, and sustainable development within the student body and the wider community. Its primary purpose is to facilitate meaningful contributions to the local community through various initiatives, projects, and activities. The committee aims to foster a culture of civic responsibility, empathy, and active citizenship among students.

Functions

1. Student-Community Development: Conduct extra-curricular activities for students. 
2. Community Needs Assessment: Conduct regular assessments to identify the needs and challenges of the local community and determine how the School can make a positive impact.
3. Project Development: Collaborate with students, faculty, and community members to develop and execute community development projects and initiatives that address identified needs.
4. Volunteer Coordination: Recruit, train, and organize student volunteers for community service activities and projects. Maintain a database of student volunteers and their skills and interests.
5. Awareness and Education: Organize workshops, seminars, and awareness campaigns to educate students about social issues, sustainable development, and their role as responsible citizens.
6. Monitoring and Evaluation: Regularly assess the impact and effectiveness of community development projects. Gather feedback from community members and stakeholders to make improvements.

Procedures

1. Plan activities for the student community.
2. Plan activities for the wider community. 
3. Implement the planned activities.

Composition

1. Head of Cooperate Affairs (chair)
2. Senior Academic Support Officer
3. Academic Support Officer
4. Lecturer
5. President/ Vice President of the Student Union

Quorum

3 members

Frequency

Five meetings per semester are recommended.