Spend a weekend giving back while enjoying the outdoors! This Fall Service Trip combines meaningful service projects at Hungry World Farm with hiking at Starved Rock, animal encounters, cozy farm lodging (including yurts), and family-style cooking. Registration is $45, which covers transportation, lodging, and meals.
Share your time and talents by helping senior citizens at Evertrue Concordia Village feel more confident using their technology! Volunteers will patiently teach and guide participants so they can build skills and feel comfortable using their devices independently.
NOTE: Register to participate was due by end of day on September 18 in order to join the UIS team for United Way Day of Action. Please contact the Volunteer & Civic Engagement Center at volunteer@uis.edu or call 217-206-7716 to see if volunteer opportunities are still available.
NOTE: Register to participate by end of day today, September 18 - in order to join the UIS team for United Way Day of Action on October 2nd (12:30-4:30pm)
Use the following information to complete the registration form:
Team Name: University of Illinois Springfield
Team Leader: Connie Komnick
To help honor our veterans, volunteers will work in teams to attach yellow ribbons on the trees around the campus. This event is outside and requires walking. Be sure to dress for the weather.
Students who need special accommodations to participate in this event are encouraged to contact our office in advance at 217-206-7716 or email volunteer@uis.edu. We are happy to work with you to ensure an accessible and inclusive experience for all participants.
Enjoy a weekend of service, adventure, and friendship during our Fall Community Service & Outdoor Adventure Trip! Students will volunteer with local nonprofit organizations on meaningful projects while exploring the beauty of the outdoors through activities like hiking, campfires, and team-building. It's a great opportunity to give back, meet new people, and develop leadership skills. No volunteer experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to serve. Transportation, lodging, meals, and activities are included.
ransportation to the poll for the 2026 Primary Election. NOTE: THIS POLLING PLACE IS ONLY FOR RESIDENCES IN PRECINCTS: CAPITAL 14, 37, 92, 93, 99 AND WOODSIDE 02. Students registered to vote with a campus address may use this location.
On-site voter registration is available at this location. If you intend to register to vote, bring a driver's license or state ID and at least one additional form of identification. Students living on campus may request a verification of address from the Residence Life office in HCOMM
Join us for United Way Day of Action, a community-wide event where volunteers come together to make a real difference. On this special day, individuals, families, businesses, and organizations unite to serve local nonprofits and community partners through hands-on volunteer projects. From preparing supplies and organizing spaces to helping with outdoor projects and community outreach, every act of service helps strengthen our community.
Make Family Weekend even more meaningful by serving together! Join students, families, and friends as we prepare peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for individuals and families experiencing food insecurity in the Springfield community.
Do you have questions about registering to vote, changing your address, early voting, or applying for a ballot by mail, but can't visit us in person? Our Zoom helpline is here to help!
Join us virtually to get the assistance you need with any voter registration or voting-related inquiries. Our knowledgeable team will guide you through the process and answer any questions you may have.
RSVP and you will be sent the Zoom link prior to the session start.