Habitat for Humanity helps provide decent, low-income housing in the Chicago area. Projects take place three Saturdays per quarter. A Dream is a student run organization, a part of the DePaul Community Service Association and University Ministry. I.H.A.D.'s second goal is to foster personal relationships between the tutors and the dreamers by serving as mentors to the students. A Dream program believes that both academic and personal support will enable students in economically challenged areas to succeed in school and in life.
Students work closely with at risk teens providing tutoring and building healthy relationships.
In addition, our goal is to address need beyond the academic by fostering personal relationships between DePaul students and the students of Visitation. We emphasize diversity, community, and collaboration. Visitation Catholic School on the Southside of Chicago every Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Literacy Volunteers Literacy Volunteers is a student run organization, a part of the DePaul Community Service Association and University Ministry. The purpose of Literacy Volunteers is to decrease Chicago's illiteracy among adults.