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CENTER FOR SERVICE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2012-13 Annual Report
2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS
SUMMER
• Forthefirsttime,SeattleUniversityappearsonU.S. News and World Report’slistofthetop25universitiesfor service-learning.• Morethan300localchildrenandyouthparticipatein University-supportedsummerprograms.• Fourfacultyparticipateinathree-dayinstitutetobeginthesecondyearoftheCommunity-BasedResearchFacultyFellowsProgram.
FALL
• LedbytwoundergraduateShinnyo-enSummerFellows,450students,facultyandstaffremovenon-nativeplantsandassist withaneighborhoodcleanupthroughthe13thannualServeSeattleDay.• 85faculty,staff,students,communitypartnersandcolleaguesfromotherinstitutionsgatherforaCommunity-BasedResearchSymposiumfeaturingkeynotespeakerRandyStoecker.• JumpstartbeginsitsfifthyearatSeattleUniversitywith40studentscommitting12,000hoursofliteracyassistancetolocalpreschoolers.• Thenewyear-longRedhawkAcademicMentoringProgramlaunchesandprovides44WashingtonMiddleSchoolsixthgraderswithone-on-onementoringby29SUundergraduates.
WINTER
• 50SeattleUniversityfaculty,staffandcommunitypartnersparticipateinaday-longChoiceNeighborhoodConferencefocusingonimprovingP-12educationthroughcollectiveimpact.• 13facultyparticipateinaseriesofworkshopstodesignservice-learningcoursesfortheUniversity’snewCorecurriculum.• 27highschooland25SUstudentsparticipatein11socialjusticeworkshopsandprovidemorethan1,600hoursofservicethroughtheJustServeProgram.• TheCSCEDataAnalystbeginstouseEffortstoOutcomessoft-ware(ETO)totracktheeducationaloutcomesofneighborhoodchildrenandyouthinvolvedintheSeattleUniversityYouthInitiative.• ThroughagrantfromTarget,SeattleUniversityfaculty,staff andstudentscreateanddistributeliteracykitstoallGatzertElementarySchoolkindergartnerstosupportreadingathome.
SPRING
• 250faculty,staffandstudentsgatherattheninthannualSpiritofCommunityCelebrationfeaturingkeynotespeakersSenaitGebregiorgisandPhillipBruan.• TheStudentLeadersfortheCommonGoodProgramcompletesanothersuccessfulyearengaging70studentsinserviceimmersions,120studentsinLaborofLoveServiceDaysand25studentsinaYouthInitiativeSeminar.• CASQSurveyispilotedtomeasuretheimpactofcommunityengagementonSeattleUniversitystudents.• 48SUstudentsprovideone-on-onemath,readingandhomeworkassistanceto45GatzertElementarykindergartners andfirstgradersthroughthe“BrainTrain”program.
ABOUT THE CENTERFoundedin2004,theCenterforServiceandCommunityEngagement(CSCE)servesasthemainentrypointforstudents,facultyandstaffwhowanttoserveandlearninthecommunity.TheCenteralsoactsasthefocalpointforcommunity-basedorganizationsandgovernmentinstitutionsseekingUniversitysupporttoaddress unmetcommunityneeds.TheCenterencouragesallformsofcommunityengagementincludingdirectservice,philanthropy,activism,politicalparticipation,socialentrepreneurship,community-basedresearchandadvocacy.CSCE’ssignaturefocusistheimplementationoftheSeattleUniversityYouthInitiative. TheCenter’smissionistoconnectthecampusandthewidercommunitythroughsustainedpartnershipsinordertodeepenstudentlearning,createacultureofserviceandpromoteamorejustandhumaneworld.
APIChayaAsianCounseling&ReferralService(ACRS)*AssociatedRecreationCouncil(ARC)*CASALatinaCatholicCommunityServices*Centerstone*Childhaven*Children’sAllianceChineseInformationandServiceCenterCommunityLunchonCapitolHill*CompassHousingAlliance*DisabilityRightsWA*DiscoveryPark*EarthCorps*EastAfricanCommunityServicesElCentrodelaRaza*FirstA.M.E.HeadStartFareStartFirstPlaceSchool*TheFoodBank@SaintMary’s*FoodLifelineFossHomeandVillageFullLifeCare*GreenKirklandPartnershipHeartofAmericaNorthwestHelpingLinkHilltopHouse*HopeUniversityInterimCDAJewishFamilyService*JubileeWomen’sCenterKingCountyJuvenileDetentionServicesL’ArcheNoahSealthLeagueofEducationVotersLifelongAIDSAlliance*LiteracySource*Mary’sPlace*Mt.ZionBaptistChurchNatureConsortiumNeighborhoodHouse*NELA*NorthwestHarvest*OneAmericaOrganizingforAmericaPacificScienceCenterPrattFineArtsCenter*ProspectPreschoolPugetSoundSageReadOutLoudEarly(ROLE)RealChange*RecTech*RecoveryCafe
RefugeeWomen’sAllianceRosehedgeMultifaithWorksRotaryBoysandGirlsClub*SeattleCentralCommunityCollege,Basicand TransitionalStudiesTutoringProgram*SeattleHousingAuthoritySeattlePublicLibrarySeattlePublicSchools:BaileyGatzert, WashingtonMiddleSchool,GarfieldHighSeattleTilth*SeattleUniversityFarmSiteSeattleUniversityJumpstartprogramSeattle’sUnionGospelMission*St.FrancisHouse*St.JamesCathedralkitchenSummitatFirstHill*SUYIK–12SchoolsTinyTotsTheVeraProjectVolunteerChoreServices*WashingtonEnvironmentalCouncil*WashingtonTrailsAssociationWorkitOutYeslerTerracecomputerlab*YouthTutoringProgramYWCASeattleEmergencyHousing*
ACADEMIC SERVICE-LEARNING
SeattleUniversitydefinesacademicservice-learningas,“Acredit-bearingeducationalexperienceinwhichstudentsparticipateinanorganizedactivitythatmeetscommunityneedsandreflectontheserviceactivityinsuchawayastogainfurtherunderstandingofthecoursecontentandabroaderappreciationofthediscipline.Throughthisprocessofreciprocity,studentsfurtherenhancetheirpersonaldevelopmentandleadership skillsneededtoworkforsocialjusticeinourdiverseworld.” -AdaptedfromBringleandHatcher,1996
AcademicService-Learning2012-13bythenumbers:
• 120faculty• 35disciplines• 262coursesections• 3,019students(unduplicated)• 1,880undergraduates• 714graduatestudents• 425lawstudents• 451undergraduatesstudentstooktwoservice-learningcourses• 182undergraduatesstudentstookthreeormoreservice-learningcourses• 250percentageincreaseinthenumberofservice-learningcoursessince2004• CSCEdirectlysupports1,184studentswithplacementsandprojects
CSCE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Thanksyoutothenonprofitorganizationsand*communitypartners whohavehostedourstudents:
INDIVIDUAL DONORSJeffreyAndersonCarolAnnandKarlBarnickolLesleyCarlsenBarbaraDolbyColleenFettigMaryHamiltonJohnandJuneHaugenTimothaandJamesHollomanHonorableDonaldandLyndaHorowitzAnnieHoutRichardandDarelleJordanJamesandDianneJorgensenLindaandMichelKellyStanleyKosteckaKentKothandTheresaYehJohnLearyandDorothyHallClaudiaandRobertMarstonBrianMcGuireTeresaPitreJamesPolicarAnnemarieRieseRichardSchreinerTammyShadairJamesandJanetSinegalRachaelStewardFelicityTeruyaSimonZachary
CORPORATIONS AND FOUNDATIONSBill&MelindaGatesFoundationGEFoundationJumpstartforYoungChildren,Inc.KeithandMaryKayMcCawFamilyFoundationMicrosoftCorporationRaikesFoundationSchultzFamilyFoundationSeattleHousingAuthorityShinnyo-enFoundationTargetCorporationUniversityUnitarianChurchU.S.Dept.ofHousingandUrbanDevelopment
CENTER FOR SERVICE ANDCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT STAFFKentKoth,directorJeffreyAndersonKellyBenkertBarbaraDolbySallyHaberChristieJonesContinaKempEddieLincolnElizabethO’BrienDeleenaPattonTammyShadairPriyaSinghAileahSlepskiRachaelStewardJessicaWeaver
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
BritniCollinsKennedyDiazLaurénGomez
GRAD STUDENTS
KaraAdamsSauntiaGriffinMirandaSulleyAlexaWaymanEmilyWolfkiel
AMERICORPS/ VISTA VOLUNTEERS
AramDagavarianEmilyHoltBeccaLowry
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SEATTLEUNIVERSITY CenterforServiceand CommunityEngagement
90112thAvenue POBox222000 Seattle,WA98122
seattleu.edu/csce