The Arcadia University Department of Athletics & Recreation values its relationships with local organizations, and in recent years, many Arcadia student-athletes and staff have donated their time and energy to giving back to the community. Community service projects span over the course of the entire academic year. This year the commitment to community service continues.
2025-26 Community Service Activities to Date
April 26, 2026
Women's Lacrosse - Carmel Nursery Art Show - 15 participants - 52.5 total hours
Women's lacrosse assisted with with event operations of a nursery art show.
April 26, 2026
Women's Ice Hockey - Cheltenham Ball Hockey - nine participants - 27 total hours
Women's ice hockey volunteered teaching hockey to kids in Cheltenham.
April 25, 2026
Field Hockey - Whitemarsh Community Day - nine participants - 18 total hours
Field hockey helped engage the community and provide a safe experience at Whitemarsh Commuity Day.
April 25, 2026
Women's Wrestling - Whitemarsh Community Day - six participants - 18 total hours
Women's wrestling helped engage the community and provide a safe experience at Whitemarsh Commuity Day.
April 24, 2026
Men's Lacrosse - True Lacrosse Free Clinic - 53 participants - 53 total hours
Men's lacrosse hosted a free clinic for True Lacrosse athletes in grades 5 through 8.
April 22, 2026
Women's Ice Hockey - Cheltenham Ball Hockey - six participants - 18 total hours
Women's ice hockey volunteered teaching hockey to kids in Cheltenham.
April 19, 2026
Women's Basketball - Valley Forge Run - 17 participants - 76.5 total hours
Women's basketball helped hand out water at the 20th Anniversary Valley Forge Run.
April 19, 2026
Women's Ice Hockey - Cheltenham Ball Hockey - eight participants - 24 total hours
Women's ice hockey volunteered teaching hockey to kids in Cheltenham.
April 18, 2026
Women's Soccer - Rose Bridge Animal Sanctuary - 18 participants - 52 total hours
Women's soccer helped clean and maintain facilities for rescue animals.
April 15, 2026
Women's Ice Hockey - Snider Youth Hockey - six participants - 24 total hours
Women's ice hockey helped run skates for Snider Youth Hockey.Â
April 13, 2026
Women's Ice Hockey - Lady Patriots Spring Tryouts - eight participants - 32Â total hours
Women's ice hockey helped run tryouts for girl's hockey program at Hatfield Ice.
April 12, 2026
Men's Soccer - Kensington Youth Soccer Practice - Seven participants - 21 total hours
Men's soccer helped teach soccer to youth players from Kensignton.
April 11, 2026
Women's Soccer - Project Home - 15 participants - 24 total hours
Women's soccer helped with a street clean up in Kensington.
April 11, 2026
Field Hockey - Cradle of Hope - 10 participants - 30 total hours
Field hockey assisted with cleaning and organizing spaces for new mothers and their children to move into.
April 8, 2026
Women's Ice Hockey - Lady Patriots Spring Tryouts - six participants - 24 total hours
Women's ice hockey helped run tryouts for girl's hockey program at Hatfield Ice.
April 6, 2026
Women's Ice Hockey - Lady Patriots Spring Tryouts - seven participants - 21Â total hours
Women's ice hockey helped run tryouts for girl's hockey program at Hatfield Ice.
March 28, 2026
Men's Soccer - Philadelphia Tennis Club Spring Clean-Up - six participants - 18 total hours
Men's soccer assisted the Philadelphia Tennis Club with court clean up.
March 25, 2026
Multiple Teams - Dome Takedown - 52 participants - 52 total hours
Multiple teams helped assist with takedown of the dome facility. The total number of hours per sport are listed. (Men's Soccer - 13, Field Hockey - 11, Women's Soccer - 8, Track & Field - 6, Women's Wrestling - 6, Men's Volleyball - 5, Swimming - 2, Men's Ice Hockey - 1)
March 20, 2026
Men's and Women's Swimming - Cradle of Hope - eight participants - 24 total hours
Men's and women's swimming helped sort clothes and donations for Cradle of Hope.
March 20, 2026
Men's Lacrosse - Dome Turf Roll Up - 50 participants - 50 total hours
Men's lacrosse helped roll up turf in the dome in preparation for its takedown.
March 17, 2026
Women's Lacrosse - JLW Wind Screens - 27 participants - 27 total hours
Women's lacrosse helped install windscreens at Jean Lenox West Field.
March 17, 2026
Men's Ice Hockey - Team IMPACT - 33 participants - 102 total hours
Men's ice hockey hosted its Team IMPACT member at games and team events.
March 11, 2026
Men's Ice Hockey - Genesis Pre-Skates - 20 participants - 60 total hours
Men's ice hockey helped with a youth pre-skate for the local community.
March 10, 2026
Men's and Women's Golf - Cradles to Crayons - 10 participants - 30 total hours
Men's and women's golf helped package gits for underprivileged kids.
March 7, 2026
Men's and Women's Tennis - Briar Bush Nature Center Clean Up - 14 participants - 28 total hours
Men's and women's tennis helped remove invasive plants from the Briar Bush Nature Center.
February 17, 2026
Softball - Jenkintown Food Cupboard - 24 participants - 31.5 total hours
Softball helped organize food for families in need.
January 31, 2026
Multiple Teams - NGWSD Clinic - 73 participants - 146 total hours
Multiple teams helped with Arcadia's seventh National Girls and Women in Sports Day Clinic. The total number of hours for each sport are listed. (M/W Swim - 8, Women's Lacrosse - 16, Field Hockey - 24, Softball - 52, Women's Volleyball - 8, Baseball - 8, M/W Golf - 10, Women's Soccer - 12, Campus Recreation - 8)
December 9, 2025
Men's Ice Hockey - Reading Day Ice Skating - nine participants - 18 total hours
Men's ice hockey helped assist students at an ice skating event on Reading Day.
December 9, 2025
Men's Ice Hockey - Ronald McDonald House - six participants - 12 total hours
Men's ice hockey helped set up an event at Ronald McDonald House.
December 6, 2025
Men's and Women's Golf - Rubeye's Kids - four participants - 32 total hours
Men's and women's golf helped wrap Christmas presents for underprivileged children.
December 4, 2025
Men's Ice Hockey - Get Lit - four participants - eight total hours
Men's ice hockey helped at Get Lit.
November 12, 2025
Men's Soccer - Glenside Holiday Decorating - 25 participants - 75 total hours
Men's soccer helped hang Christmas lights and decorations around Glenside.
November 1, 2025
Softball - Jenkintown Food Cupboard - 25 participants - 50 total hours
Softball helped sort through donated goods to the food cupboard.
October 21, 2025
Multiple Teams - Dome Day - 110 participants - 110 total hours
Multiple teams helped set up for the dome to be put up. The total number of hours per sport are listed. (Baseball - 42, Softball - 22, Men's Lacrosse - 18, XC/TF - 16, Women's Lacrosse - 12)
October 15, 2025
Softball - Jenkintown Food Cupboard - 24 participants - 36 total hours
Softball helped organize goods to go out to families in need.
October 3, 2025
Men's Volleyball - Octoberfest Church Fundraiser - 16 participants - 128 total hours
Men's volleyball helped set up and organize an Octoberfest fundraiser for a local Glenisde church.
September 21, 2025
Women's Lacrosse - Philly Distance Run - 22 participants - 220 total hours
Women's lacrosse helped run a water station at the community run.
September 20, 2025
Men's Basketball - Urban King's and Queen's Clinic - 24 participants - 48 total hours
Men's basketball hosted a free clinic for local underprivileged youth.
September 13, 2025
Men's Ice Hockey - Genesis Learn to Play - 17 participants - 51 total hours
Men's ice hockey helped lead a Learn to Play clinic for Genesis youth hockey.
September 7, 2025
Men's and Women's Swimming - Team IMPACT Philadelphia Field Day - 9 participants - 27 total hours
Men's and women's swimming helped with an escape room for kids with disabilities and serious illnesses.
September21, 2025
Women's Volleyball - Fall Food Drive - 20 participants - 80 total hours
Women's volleyball ran a food drive for donation to local communities.
August 22, 2025
Field Hockey - Cradle of Hope - 12 participants - 48 total hours
Field hockey helped organize summer baby clothes, bring in tubs of new donations, and move furniture.
August 20, 2025
Multiple Teams - First-Year Move-In Day - 197 participants - 600 total hours
Multiple teams and staff helped move first-year students into their residence halls. The total number of hours per sport are listed. (Baseball - 15, Men's Soccer - 126, Field Hockey - 84, Women's Soccer - 120, Women's Volleyball - 60, XC/TF - 69, Men's Ice Hockey - 16, Softball - 15, Women's Basketball - 3, Esports - 6, Men's Lacrosse - 3, Swimming - 6, Women's Ice Hockey - 6, Men's Basketball - 6, Men's Volleyball - 6, Women's Wrestling - 3, Tennis - 3, Golf - 3, Men's Wrestling - 3 Athletics Staff - 54)
August 15, 2025
Multiple Teams - Fall Student-Athlete Move-In Day - 22 participants - 46 total hours
Athletic department staff and student-athletes helps move fall student-athletes into the residence halls. The total number of hours per sport are listed. (Baseball - 12, Athletics Staff - 6, Women's Lacrosse - 8, XC/TF - 4, Swimming - 2, Women's Basketball - 2, Tennis - 2, Softball - 2, Men's Basketball - 2, Men's Volleyball - 2, Men's Wrestling - 2, Women's Ice Hockey - 2)
Total Community Service Hours By Team
| Baseball |
77 |
| Field Hockey |
213 |
| Men's & Women's Cross Country/Track & Field |
95 |
| Men's & Women's Golf |
75 |
| Men's Ice Hockey |
268 |
| Men's & Women's Swimming |
69 |
| Men's & Women's Tennis |
33 |
| Men's Basketball |
56 |
| Men's Lacrosse |
124 |
| Men's Soccer |
253 |
| Men's Volleyball |
141 |
| Men's Wrestling |
5 |
| Softball |
208.5 |
| Women's Basketball |
81.5 |
| Women's Ice Hockey |
178 |
| Women's Lacrosse |
335.5 |
| Women's Soccer |
216 |
| Women's Volleyball |
148 |
| Women's Wrestling |
27 |
| Esports |
6 |
| Athletic Department Staff |
68 |
| Total |
2,677.5 |
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