ABSTRACT

This volume is a unique collection of original pieces chronicling diverse national examples of university-community partnerships.

chapter II|294 pages

Creating Outreach Universities

Contemporary Efforts

chapter 4|16 pages

Toward a New Century of Service

Community Collaborative Programs at Kent State University

chapter 5|18 pages

Community Collaboration Programs at Goucher College

A Commitment to Connect

chapter 6|11 pages

Outreach for the Twenty-First Century

The Virginia Tech Approach

chapter 7|18 pages

Building University System Collaboration

The Florida Inter-University Center for Child, Family and Community Studies

chapter 9|17 pages

The Children, Youth, and Family Consortium

A University of Minnesota/Community Partnership

chapter 10|28 pages

Challenges of University-Community Outreach to Traditional Research Universities

The University of Pittsburgh Office of Child Development Experience

chapter 12|20 pages

Toward a Scholarship of Relevance

Lessons from a Land-Grant University

chapter 13|13 pages

Organizational Innovation and the Creation of the New American University

The University of Pennsylvania's Center for Community Partnerships as a Case Study in Progress

chapter 14|24 pages

The Young Spartan Program

A Bridge between the Ivory Tower and the Community

chapter 15|20 pages

Promoting the Health of Maryland's Adolescents

The Center for Adolescent Health at the Johns Hopkins University

chapter 17|22 pages

Boldness for Our Times

Mobilizing University Expertise to Meet Youth Needs

chapter 21|15 pages

“One Foot in the Library and One Foot in the Street”

Strategies for Investing in University-Community Collaboration

chapter 22|9 pages

Partnership in Action

The Governor's Clergy Summit in the City of Detroit