- Leadership and advocacy for citizenship education and service-learning policy
- Models and technical assistance for service-learning institutionalization
- Grants to support institutionalization of campus/community engagement
- Professional development opportunities for faculty, community service directors, staff, presidents, chief academic officers. students and community partners
- A resource library of materials available for browsing or borrowing
- Email newsletters
- Discounts to Maine Campus Compact sponsored events
- Recognition through awards, publications, and presentations
- Targeted assistance to member institutions through site visits and consultation
- Workshops and conferences on campus civic engagement
- VISTA staffing for anti-poverty campus/community partnerships, service-learning, and student service leadership
Member Benefits
National Campus Compact
Members of Maine Campus Compact automatically belong to the national Campus Compact, which provides a range of services that complement the work we do at the state level. A few highlights include:
- Monitoring national higher education policy
- Comprehensive publications on service-learning and civic engagement
- Web-based service-learning syllabus bank
- Collaboration with other national organizations to promote improved educational practice and policy
- National presidential leadership colloquia that: simulate presidential leadership, cultivate discourse on civic engagement, and support the civic development of college students.
- Faculty and student award programs
- National listservs for presidents and community service/service-learning directors