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The Service-Learning and Outreach Center inspires an ethic of service at Carlow University to continue the Mercy tradition of building a just and merciful world. 
Learn about Service-Learning & Outreach Center Service-Learning Community Outreach Engaged Scholarship

Our goals include:

  • Inspiring students to live with an ethic of service
  • Partnering in problem-solving with local communities
  • Promoting scholarly engagement with the social and moral challenges of our time
  • Continuing the service tradition of the Sisters of Mercy, Carlow’s founders

As part of a women-centered institution, we are proud of our strategic partnerships with agencies serving women and children in our community. 

“Small acts of service and virtue are daily within our reach.” 
— Catherine McAuley, Founder, Sisters of Mercy

Events

Fifth Annual Mercy Service Day
Carlow first-year students serve the community on October 14, 2009
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Learn about the United Nations
Carlow students to conduct teach-in on global issues during Mercy Founders Week in September >>more

Strong Women, Strong Girls Accepting Mentor Applications >>more

 

News

Scholars in Service
Carlow students commit to volunteering 300+ hours through AmeriCorps program >>more

Engaged Faculty Scholars
Through generous funding from PA Campus Compact, a cohort of Carlow faculty is designing new service-learning courses and conducting research >>more

Catherine Graham Servant Leader Award
Melanie Roscoe receives award for her dedication to service >>more

 

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