Jan and Bud Richter Center
For Students
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others?”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
For Students
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others?” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Richter Center is here to help you have successful community service experiences that enrich your education. By taking the time to serve the community you not only gain invaluable experiences and skills, but you also improve the world around you. There are endless opportunities to serve and the Richter Center can help you find a service project that is just right for you, whether it be to gain job skills, explore career fields, fulfill a course requirement, or simply because you want to serve.
This website provides information on a number of opportunities for you to get involved in service, including but not limited to:
Stories of Service
Service-learning puts the theory you learn in the classroom into practice in the community. We like to refer to service-learning as a way to put academics into action!
Hear from some of our Fresno State students and their experiences with service and service-learning. Follow the link below to several stories of service from Fresno State students who have shared the impact service has had on their lives and the lives of others.
Attention Student Clubs!
Volunteering is a great way to build camaraderie and “ esprit de corps” within your club, while improving our community. Contact the Richter Center to learn more about the types of volunteer opportunities available to individuals and groups.