Nasome "Awakening the Dreamer" Facilitators Group

Our Mission:

Campus Compact advances the public purposes of colleges and universities by deepening their ability to improve community life and to educate students for civic and social responsibility.



Our Vision:

Campus Compact envisions colleges and universities as vital agents and architects of a diverse democracy, committed to educating students for responsible citizenship in ways that both deepen their learning and improve the quality of community life. We challenge all of higher education to make civic and community engagement an institutional priority.



Our Work:

Campus Compact's work encompasses a broad range of activities designed to increase the effectiveness of those working to make higher education institutions vital agents of civic renewal:

- Training for faculty, staff, students, administrators, and community partners

- Research on effective programs and practices

- Resources, including print and online books, periodicals, models, and tools

- Leadership development for presidents, students, and others

- Capacity building through VISTAs, infrastructure support, and resources

- Advocacy and policy work on issues relating to higher education at the state and national levels

- Grants, funding, and awards for engaged work

- Partnerships with academic, community, business, and government leaders

- Campus consultation to meet specific needs.