Frequently Asked Questions for Faculty, Staff, Students & Alumni

Volunteers
How can I become a volunteer in the local community?
Numerous organizations in the Greater Cleveland are regularly seek volunteers. We have a variety of local organizations on our web site. Please feel free to review each one to determine which organization may serve as a good match for you or, if you don't have regular access to the internet, feel free to contact our office directly at 216-368-3909. Feel free to submit your questions and requests via our online form.
I am aware of an organization who regularly seeks volunteers and would like to share their contact information. Where should I send their information?
Please, send their information to the attention of the Center for Community Partnerships Office by E-mail, community@case.edu or, via campus mail, Center for Community Partnerships, LC: 7023. Feel free to submit your questions and requests via our online form.
Our department is preparing to host a community event and we would like to invite the surrounding community. How and whom should we send the information to?
Depending upon your target audience for the event, we suggest the following contacts:
- Cleveland residents surrounding campus - contact the local councilperson's office.
- University Circle institutions - refer to University Circle Inc. web site for their members listing and contact information.
- You may obtain all contact information directly from
our web site.
What City Wards does Case Western Reserve University reside in and who are the council members that represent them?
Case Western Reserve University resides in the City of Cleveland Wards 6, 7, 8 and 9. The councilperson representing each ward is as follows:
- Ward 6 - Pat Britt, 216-664-4234
- Ward 7 - Fannie Lewis, 216-664-2908
- Ward 8 - Sabra Pierce-Scott, 216-664-4231
- Ward 9 - Kevin Conwell, 216-664-4252
You can find additional contact information about each council representative on our Case & our Neighborhood page.
Our department has developed a service-learning program for our students and we would like to involve local organizations as program participants and beneficiaries of our research. Who should we contact to determine potential partner organizations?
You should contact the Office of Student Community Services by calling 216-368-69 60 or, the Center for Community Partnerships, 216-368-3909.
Our department would like to coordinate a fundraiser for a local organization. Do we need to coordinate this activity through the Center for Community Partnerships?
You do not need to coordinate a community fundraiser activity through our office. We simply ask that you inform our department of your efforts so we may assist in disseminating the information throughout the campus and external communities appropriately.
I am part of a student organization on campus and we are looking for an area organization to assist through volunteering. Can you suggest some organizations we could contact to help?
Yes, please contact the Office of Student Services at Case by calling 216-368-6960 or, the Center for Community Partnerships 216-368-3909.
I'm an Alumnus of Case Western Reserve University and would like to become more involved in your community outreach efforts. Whom should I contact?
Please contact the Office of Alumni Relations 216-368-6280 or, the Center for Community Partnerships, 216-368-3909.
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