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Membership Benefits for Community Service Directors

  • Professional development and networking opportunities through national, regional, and state conferences.
  • Millions of dollars in subgrants to member campuses to support service and civic engagement efforts available through our state affiliates.
  • Online access to news, events, funding opportunities, resources, and other essential information.
  • A searchable database of more than 700 exemplary campus-based service program models, indexed by category.
  • Information on and support for VISTA, Federal Work-Study, and other programs.
  • Discounts on publications with information on program administration, benchmarks, funding, and other key topics.
  • Regional and state-level support, including assistance in linking with local school systems, businesses, and community partners, as well as onsite training and technical assistance.
  • State and national-level service statistics to support campus funding of service-related efforts.
  • An opportunity to inform national and state-level legislation and policy affecting campus-based civic engagement efforts.
  • Publications and online resources to help your community partners work effectively with higher education.
  • Events and initiatives that bring together CSDs, service-learning directors, faculty, students, and community partners.

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As a president, my engagement with the community demonstrates leadership by example. Moreover, it gives our students an opportunity to experience the 'real world.' Campus Compact is the foundation and center of this engagement process. It is the organization from which we seek guidance and collaboration."

-JoAnn W. Haysbert, President, Langston University