Now more than ever…
Whether or not you were involved in service during your time here at BC, there are opportunities after graduation that allow you to explore more deeply your interest in service and justice issues. Over the years, hundreds of BC graduates have pursued full-time service through a variety of programs. Explore your passions, learn new skills, build community, and make a difference for and with others.
- One-on-One Advising
If you are wondering what full-time service is all about, we are here to help. It’s never too early or too late to consider your options. Contact Kate Daly to set up a time to chat.
- Catholic Volunteer Network
The Catholic Volunteer Network (CVN) offers a database of programs with full-time opportunities, as well as additional resources for potential volunteers. Many programs are still accepting applications well into the spring (2020).
- Americorps
Americorps is a network of service organizations created to meet the needs of the underserved in the United States.
- Virtual Post Graduate Service Fair
Join 30 organizations with full-time service opportunities. Register
- Resume Writing
The Career Center offers 15-minute drop-in sessions, Monday-Friday, 12-4 p.m., if you would like someone to review your resume. You can also view sample resumes from BC students.
- Funding Opportunities
W. Seavey Joyce, S.J. Grant: BC seniors who would like to pursue full-time domestic faith-based service but who have concerns about finances can apply for this funding opportunity.
"The Seavey Joyce grant was really helpful in my being able to follow my passion and do a year of service without as much stress." -2020 W. Seavey Joyce Grant recipient
If you are a student with questions about any of the events above, or if you are part of an organization interested in attending the Post Graduate Service Fair, please contact us.
Considering a year of full time service?
More events coming soon.
| Date | Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, October 19 at 4:00 p.m. | Post Grad Service: Healthcare & Pre-Health Programs | Zoom |
| Tuesday, October 26 at 6:00 p.m. | The Mystery of Post Grad Service: What is Post Grad Service? Is it right for you? What questions should you be asking progams and yourself? Join a panel discussion. | Heights Room (Please bring a mask) |
| Tuesday, November 2 at 7:00 p.m. | Virtual Post Grad Service Fair: Connect with over 30 post graduate service organizations with domestic and international opportunities. | Virtual Email kate.daily@bc.edu to register |
Contact kate.daly@bc.edu for more information.
Below is a list of organizations that offer full-time, supported, post graduate volunteer opportunities. Many of these organizations will visit Boston College for the Post-Grad Volunteer Fair that takes place each Fall.
- Alliance for Catholic Education
- Alum Service Corps*
- Amate House
- Amigos de Jesus*
- Andre House of Hospitality
- Assumption Mission Associates
- Augustinian Volunteers
- Avodah*
- Bilingual Education for Central America*
- Bon Secours Volunteer Ministry
- Boston College School of Theology & Ministry
- Boston Teacher Residency*
- Cap Corps East
- Capuchin Youth and Family Ministries
- Catholic Charities Project SERVE*
- Casa de Esperanza*
- Catholic Volunteer Network
- Center for FaithJustice
- Christian Appalachian Project
- Christ House*
- City Year Boston
- Colorado Vincentian Volunteers
- Covenant House Faith Community Program*
- Cristo Rey NY High School
- Cristo Rey San Jose*
- Echo, University of ND
- Esperanza Academy*
- ExCEL*
- Farm of the Child
- Franciscan Mission Service
- Franciscan Outreach Volunteers
- Franciscan Volunteer Ministry
- FrancisCorps
- Good Shepherd Volunteers
- Ignatian Service Corps*
- Jesuit Volunteer Corps
- Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
- L'Arche Boston North
- Lasallian Volunteer Corps*
- LU-CHOICE*
- Maggie's Place
- Magis Catholic Teacher Corps *
- Mama Hope*
- Maryknoll Lay Missioners
- Match Education*
- Mercy Volunteer Corps
- Mercy Home for Boys & Girls
- Nativity Preparatory School - Worcester, MA*
- Nativity Preparatory School - Boston, MA
- Notre Dame Mission Volunteers - Americorps
- NPH
- Operation TEACH*
- Passionist Volunteers International
- Peace Corps
- Pittsburgh Urban Leadership Service Experience (PULSE)*
- PLACE Corps (UCCE)
- Providence Alliance for Catholic Teachers (UCCE)
- Quaker Voluntary Service
- Red Cloud Indian School
- Redeemer Ministry Corps
- Rostro de Cristo
- Salesian Lay Missioners
- St. Joseph Worker Program
- Stonehill Service Corps - Brockton*
- Urban Catholic Teacher Corps of BC
- Vincentian Volunteers of Cincinnati*
- Working Boys' Center (Centro del Muchacho Trabajoador in Quito, Ecuador)*
- Yap Catholic High School*
*some placements will not be represented at the fair
Class of 2021 Full-Time Volunteers
Emma Alai
Change a Heart
Michael Ciccarello
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
William Conners
AmeriCorps VISTA
Matthew Haugh
Cristo Rey New York High School
Patrick Halm
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Theresa Fallon
Christ House
Emma Reynolds
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Anne Spielberger
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Theodore O'Brien
Jesuit Volunteer Corps
Hannah Burke
Jesuit Volunteer Corps
Suzanna Diehl
Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship
David O'Neill
Teaching Assistant Program in France
Larissa Foy
College Advising Corps
Benjamin Hagaman
Jesuit Volunteer Corps - Phoenix Arizona
Julia Sughrue
Jesuit Volunteer Corps
Katherine Montas
Jesuit Volunteer Corps
Emma Kane
AmeriCorps New American Integration Program
Micaela Duffy
City Year
Audrey Flaherty
Jesuit Volunteer Corps / AmeriCorps
Angel Yi
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Carmen Hamm
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Molly Longson
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Morgan Lamb
Jesuit Volunteer Corps
If there is a post-grad volunteer program that you are interested but do not see on this list please contact the VSLC for more information. If you are a recent graduate and would like to add your information to this list, please contact kate.daly@bc.edu.
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