Since 1997, Suffolk's Organization for Uplifting Lives through Service (S.O.U.L.S.) has organized long and short-term service opportunities for members of the Suffolk University community. Our mission is to engage Suffolk University students, faculty, staff, and alumni in a variety of meaningful service opportunities designed to strengthen communities and improve the quality of life for individuals.
To accomplish our mission in a manner consistent with our values, we develop service opportunities that enhance classroom learning through practical experience in the community;offer participants a greater understanding of social justice and support their advocacy for social change;help participants establish an ethic of service, achieve a sense of personal growth, and discover opportunities for leadership development;andexpress and promote the value and acceptance of diversity in our communities.