RU STRONG
Program/Organization Name: RU STRONG
Address: Rutgers University, Louis Brown Athletic, 83 Rockafeller
Road, Piscataway, NJ 08855
Phone: 732-445-3342
Fax: 732-445-3862
Academic Department Affiliation: Physical Education
Contact Name: Eric Riereckes
Title/Position: Coordinator
Phone extension: 445-3826
E-mail Address: ericr@rci.rutgers.edu
Purpose: All student athletes are required to perform community
service. Each coach selects their team's option in the fall. The options
include: March of Dimes Hoop-A-Thon, Soup kitchen, Hospital visits, Read
to grade schools, etc.
Community Service Area(s): Education, Food/Hunger, Health
Target Population: Youth, Adults, Elderly
Service Providers: Undergraduate students/Student Athletes
Fee: No
Eligibility Restrictions for Services: No
Current Community Service Projects in New Brunswick:
Program(s)/Organizations Worked With, Within Rutgers: Rutgers University
Read Aloud Program (RURAP), Blood Drive
Program(s)/Organizations Worked With, Within the New Brunswick Community:
St. Peter's/Robert Wood Hospital, Elementary schools, Elijah's Promise
Soup Kitchen
Government and Foundation Grants Successfully Acquired For Community
Projects:
Other Government and Foundation Grants Successfully Applied For:
Resources Available For Community Service in New Brunswick: Volunteers
New Initiatives and Service Expansions Interested In:
Recent Handbooks/Guides:
Additional Information:
