{"id":16370,"date":"2015-04-10T15:11:32","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T15:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baylorproud.wpengine.com\/?p=16370"},"modified":"2024-11-08T10:46:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T16:46:55","slug":"what-is-steppin-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2015\/04\/what-is-steppin-out\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Steppin\u2019 Out?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16372\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/steppinout-apr15.jpg\" alt=\"Steppin' Out\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/steppinout-apr15.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/steppinout-apr15-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shovels, rakes, spades and brooms. Paint, ladders, brushes and rollers. Elbow grease, rolled-up sleeves, care and community.<\/p>\n<p>Twice a year, thousands of Baylor students &#8220;step out&#8221; together\u00a0across Waco to serve the community, through Baylor\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/engage\/index.php?id=89245\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steppin\u2019 Out<\/a>\u00a0program. It\u2019s a chance for Bears to give back to our neighbors who support Baylor in countless ways. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10153231074881926.1073742115.61388081925&amp;type=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See photos from Steppin&#8217; Out, spring 2015.<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Steppin&#039; Out || Baylor University\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xmsYKNOaiv0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The first Steppin&#8217; Out was held in the spring of 1985. At that time, Steppin&#8217; Out was a full week of events leading up to the big day of service. Eventually, the project compressed into a one-day event occurring in both the fall and spring semesters. It\u2019s one of the largest community service projects on American college campuses and is nationally recognized for its commitment to service.<\/p>\n<p>Sic\u00a0\u2019em, Baylor volunteers!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>You might also like:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>*\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/2011\/06\/baylor-receives-presidential-recognition-as-one-of-nations-top-colleges-for-community-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baylor receives Presidential recognition as one of nation\u2019s top colleges for community service<\/a> (June 2011)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/2010\/11\/happy-25th-birthday-steppin-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Happy 25th birthday, Steppin\u2019 Out!<\/a> (Nov. 2010)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/2009\/06\/students-addressing-local-and-global-poverty-issues-with-fervor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Students addressing local and global poverty issues with fervor<\/a> (June 2009)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shovels, rakes, spades and brooms. Paint, ladders, brushes and rollers. Elbow grease, rolled-up sleeves, care and community. Twice a year, thousands of Baylor students &#8220;step out&#8221; together\u00a0across Waco to serve the community, through Baylor\u2019s Steppin\u2019 Out\u00a0program. It\u2019s a chance for Bears to give back to our neighbors who support Baylor in countless ways. [See photos [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-service","category-student-life","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}