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Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences. Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC.

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Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences. Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC.

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Local Students Volunteering to Promote Literacy to Underprivileged Children

The following local residents served as volunteers for Alvernia University's "Alvernia READS" program last semester. The program is dedicated to promoting childhood literacy and improving academic achievement for underprivileged children. Volunteers included:
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Community Service - 2013 Jul 9

Local Students Volunteer For Free Youth Camps at Alvernia University

The following local residents are serving as volunteers for free, 10-day-long youth camps this summer at Alvernia Universtiy.
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Community Service - 2013 Jul 8

Local Students Volunteer at Carpenter Science Institute at Alvernia University

The following local residents served as volunteers for the free, week-long Carpenter Science Institute camp this summer at Alvernia Universtiy.
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Community Service - 2013 Jul 8

Local Students Complete Community Fellowship Program at Alvernia University

The following local residents completed more than 300 service hours through the Holleran Center Community Fellowship program at Alvernia:
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Community Service - 2013 Jun 17

Local Students Volunteering to Promote Literacy to Underprivileged Children

The following local residents served as volunteers for for Alvernia University's "Alvernia READS" program last semester. The program is dedicated to promoting childhood literacy and improving academic achievement for underprivileged children. Volunteers included:
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Community Service - 2013 Jun 10

Local Students Earn Excellence in Service Awards at Alvernia University

The following local residents were among 14 students who earned Excellence in Service Awards from Alvernia's Holleran Center for Community Engagement, by completing more than 100 hours of community service in the last year.
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Community Service - 2013 Jun 3

Local Students Making a Difference Through Alternative Break Programs

The following local residents spent their spring break working to make a difference in Reading, Pa., and Tennessee, through Alvernia University aEUR~Alternative Break' programs:
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Community Service - 2013 Mar 21

Local Students Volunteering to Promote Literacy to Underprivileged Children

The following local residents served as volunteers for for Alvernia University's "Alvernia READS" program last semester. The program is dedicated to promoting childhood literacy and improving academic achievement for underprivileged children.
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Community Service - 2013 Jan 9

Students Helping Poor Through Alternative Break Program

The following local residents are spending winter break working to help the poor in Camden, N.J. and Cincinnati, Ohio, through an Alvernia University aEUR~Alternative Break' programs:
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Community Service - 2013 Jan 8

Local Students Volunteer at Carpenter Science Camp at Alvernia University

The following local residents served as volunteers for the free, week-long Carpenter Science Institute camp this summer at Alvernia Universtiy.
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Community Service - 2012 Aug 1
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