{"id":173365,"date":"2026-03-24T15:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/173365\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:55:08","slug":"dove-launches-summer-service-program-for-seton-hall-university-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/173365\/","title":{"rendered":"DOVE Launches Summer Service Program for Seton Hall University Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dove-volunteers-st-johns-breakfast-320x180.jpg\" alt=\"DOVE student volunteers\"\/><\/p>\n<p>DOVE student volunteers serving at St. John&#8217;s breakfast shift.<\/p>\n<p>This summer, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.edu\/dove\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Division of Volunteer Efforts (DOVE)<\/a> invites all Seton Hall faculty and staff to take part in a new service program supporting<br \/>\n                                    St. John\u2019s Soup Kitchen, a community partner of more than 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Held Thursdays from May 28 through July 30, 2026, participants will serve from 7:30\u20139:30<br \/>\n                                    a.m., assisting with preparing and distributing breakfast to individuals experiencing<br \/>\n                                    food and shelter insecurity. DOVE transportation will be provided, departing campus<br \/>\n                                    at 7 a.m. and return by 10 a.m. Traveling together not only offers convenience to<br \/>\n                                    participants, but lends more opportunity for community and group reflection after<br \/>\n                                    the event.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative ensures continued summer support for St. John\u2019s while student volunteers<br \/>\n                                    are away and offers faculty and staff a meaningful way to live out Seton Hall\u2019s Catholic<br \/>\n                                    mission. Employees can use their accrued volunteer hours, allowing them to end their<br \/>\n                                    workday up to three hours early \u2014 making participation both impactful and practical.<\/p>\n<p>For faculty, especially those teaching service-learning courses, this is also an opportunity<br \/>\n                                    to bring firsthand experience into the classroom and deepen student learning.<\/p>\n<p>A sign-up link will be shared soon. Employees are encouraged to register for one or<br \/>\n                                    two dates, as their available volunteer hours allow.<\/p>\n<p>Join colleagues in serving, connecting and making a meaningful impact this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Categories:<br \/>\n                                       \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.edu\/news\/index.html?category=Faith and Service\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Faith and Service<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DOVE student volunteers serving at St. John&#8217;s breakfast shift. This summer, the Division of Volunteer Efforts (DOVE) invites&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-173365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}