Students at Manchester Community College are involved in community service projects both on campus and in the local community. Recent projects have included: Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, Fall Clothing Drive, Holiday Toy Drive and Food Drive. Students of the College are involved in ongoing projects with the Manchester School District, the Minority Health Coalition, Hillcrest Terrace, and the Salvation Army’s Kids Café. In addition, there are Alternative Spring Break service trips for students to participate in through Habitat for Humanity, Orphanage Outreach or other service organizations, both within the U.S. and internationally.
Students are offered leadership positions through the National Service Program, AmeriCorps. AmeriCorps Student Service Leaders receive an educational stipend of $1,000 upon completion of 300 hours of service. Positions are limited and an application process is required.