Life at Prout
During the academic year, students will be asked to complete a total of 20 hours. At least 10 service hours for first semester and 10 hours by the end of second semester. A hard copy of the Verification Form needs to be handed in, not emailed to your teacher. Students are asked to choose an organization from those listed below (or another non-profit organization that has been approved) to which they would like to be of service. Suggested organizations to be of service include the following:
- Special Olympics
- Catholic Relief Services
- St Vincent DePaul Society
- VA Projects
- Johnny Cake Center
- Make-a-Wish
- Save the Bay
- Habitat For Humanity
- Confetti Foundation Initiatives to help the elderly
- Initiatives to help the homeless American Red Cross
- American Cancer Society Gloria Gemma Foundation
- Prout Ambassadors / Prout Garden / Library
- Boy/Girls Scouts of America
- Animal Adoption Services
- Your Parish / Church (CCD, Bible Camp, Altar Service, Lector)
- Service Agencies of the Diocese of Providence such as:
- Emmanuel House/ St. Martin de Porres Center/ Rejoice in Hope Youth Center
Christian Service is a promotional and graduation requirement at Prout. Students will reflect on their Christian Service experience in religion class.