Learn more about the ways Santa Clara serves our neighbors and friends. We are proud of the efforts by our faculty, staff, and students to improve the world around us and foster the creative environment that sustains us.
Casa de la Solidaridad, a unique community-based learning program, strengthens students' intellectual and social values by immersing them in the culture of El Salvador. Learn more.
Applied Ethics Center and O'Connor Hospital
The mission of the Applied Ethics Center at O'Connor Hospital is to clarify and enhance the role of ethics in the practice and delivery of health care. Visit the site »
de Saisset Museum
The de Saisset Museum is the University's accredited museum of art and history, which presents changing art exhibits throughout the year and serves as the caretaker for the University's California History Collection. Visit the site »
Santa Clara Community Action Program (SCCAP)
SCCAP collaborates with diverse organizations in the community, giving students a unique opportunity to lead by example and actively apply education to social service. Visit the site »
Athletics Outreach
Bronco coaches, staff, and student-athletes share a love of athletics and donate their time to sports clinics, school visits, charity events, and more. Visit the site »
Arrupe Partnerships for Community-based Learning
The Arrupe Partnerships works to actively engage the Santa Clara University community in the realities of the lives of the marginalized and the poor through service and reflection. Visit the site »
Center for Social Justice and Public Service
This special program in the SCU School of Law offers an academic and practical education in public interest and service. Visit the site »
Global Social Benefit Incubator
Through GSBI, international entrepreneurs learn from Santa Clara mentors about scaling and sustainability for projects that share technological advances with those in need. Visit the site »
Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center
Since 1993, students and legal advisors in this law center have offered pro bono advice and representation in several areas including workers' rights, workers' compensation, consumer rights, and immigration rights. Visit the site »
Northern California Innocence Project
The NCIP, a part of the National Innocence Network, works within an educational framework to exonerate indigent California prisoners who have been wrongly convicted. Visit the site »
Sustainability at SCU
Get updates on SCU's efforts to improve environmental sustainability in and around our campus and community. Visit the site »
