News and Announcements
C2P partners with Agnes Scott College with their Atlanta student leadership program (SCALE). To gain applied work experience, students intern in instructional design, research, strategic marketing, and professional development while working with a senior C2P team leader. CASE grants have been awarded to students in a wide range of topics from sustainability, mentorship, leadership and literacy.
https://www.agnesscott.edu/summit/four-year-experience/scale-partners.html
Some of the recent grants have been awarded to student projects which improve air quality/pollution by replacing horizontal garden spce with vertical gardens, Green Eco common platform nurseries, replacing flower waste disposals with production of flower-based incense which are hand rolled by women giving them an addtional source of income and a student project that hleps improve water retention capacity of soil for farmers. Please see links below:
https://www.enactussrcc.com/c2p
https://fr-fr.facebook.com/C2PSocialEntrepreneurshipSummit
Oglethorpe University hosted a virtual MW College Immersion Day on Friday, March 5, 2021.
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Agnes Scott College hosted a virtual MW College Immersion Day on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021.
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- Ramjas College
- BITs Pilani
- VIT Vellore
- Shri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
- Kirori Mal College
- Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
- Hansraj College
- Delhi Technological University
Final round at SRCC on February 10th.
University of Delhi:
Ramjas College TranscIT:an online portal where transgender can avail job opportunities Shri Ram College of Commerce Reviving the UNESCO listed dying artform of making brass and copper utensils in a community Kirori Mal College Socio-economic upliftment of a community of Afghan refugee women
Winners: Cara Ann Hendsbee, Anderson University, Erika Simmons, Tennessee State University, Kelsey Poole, Georia Southern University. See photos »
CASE Competition winners:Synergy-IIT Delhi Strike- NSIT. Project Dhaara- SRCC
Selection Panel: From Google-India, Walmart-Asia, Headstart Netwrok and National Foundation-India.
To postively impact dropout particpate in Mentor Walk at Atlanta Technical college: http://www.atlantatech.edu/
Ian Gillham-Columbus State University, Ga, Major: Theatre; Gabriella Gordon- Kennesaw State University, Ga. Major: Theatre & Performance Studies, Ashton Montgomery- Kennesaw State University, Ga. Major: Theatre & Performance Studies, Mary Kate O'Toole-Fordham University, NY. Major: Communications; Alexa Williams-Georgia College & State University, Ga. Major: Theatre
MW College Immersion Days:
Agnes Scott College, October 31 for girls.
Oglethorpe University, November 1.
Annual Mentor Walk was held at Georgia State University on September 20.
Project # 1:helps under privileged women become self reliant with paper art-collaboration between LSR College, SGGSC, Shivaji and SPM College; Project # 2: Food preservation in villages with food coolers-Hansraj college- Delhi University and Project # 3 where women are empowered through production of low cost biodegradable sanitary napkins-IP College for Women.
Business idea for social cause: 13 projects selected for the 3rd round.
(9:00AM -1:30PM)
With focus on girls from middle school, this event will be hosted on the campus of Agnes Scott College where 100 college students will interact with school girls in a campus wide walk and hold sessions in college preparation with the faculty, inspiring them to stay in school.
MW College Immersion Day on Facebook
Project at Shri Ram College of Commerce
Students make food available to slum dwellers from hotels, hostels, restaurants, cafeteria, bakeries, event sites.
MW is part of Access to Completion Initiative
Click on Mentor Walk icon above or these links for more information.
Mentor Walk expands from Georgia to South Carolina.
Mentor Walk will be hosted at Winthrop University - South Carolina on August 24, 2013
Aspiring to Inspire Kids To Go to College
Mentor Walk Gives Winthrop a Chance to Showcase Attending College
Programs of the foundation continue to add meaning to students learning experience and entrepreneurship as they strengthen our communities.
http://c2pf.org/support/contribute.php
Thanks to our supporters and well wishers.
Build My School is a project in which college students teach and develop vocational skills in children of migrant workers near the campus. Students: Amandeep Singh, Gospel Llaldinpui, Priyanka Chandra, Sunil Kumar and VL Hruisangui with faculty advisor: Prof. Manjeet Paintal. See photos »
Following three project proposals have won the CASE grants at Delhi University. Project Black Revolution, Project Angelshop, Project Annapurna. Read more »
Students from the following colleges apply for CASE. SRCC, IP, Miranda House, Dayal Singh, Hindu College, Khalsa College Hansraj, Jesus and Mary, ARSD, Indian School of Business and Finance, Guru Gobind Singh, Kirori Mal and others.
Students apply classroom learning to revive a puppetry community and help farmers in remote villages to improve their economic conditions and help with education. See photos »
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Students of SIFE at the Shri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi are presented CASE Certificates of Merit and Disitnction for their academic service projects.
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Application deadline Wednesday March 14, 2012. Apply on www.servicebook.org. Visit: Center for Civic Engagement
C2P has a program to address the graduation rate in Georgia. See info. in the following article published in the Chronicle of Higher Education which relates to this serious problem in our country. The High Cost of High School Dropouts
Scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012. More info. to come.
Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year to our partners, participants and supporters!
Students at the Shree Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi revive the Puppetry Arts community and bring economic, education and health assistance to their families.
FarMark is an Agriculture Project and eliminates the middle man and helps create an enterprise with farmers having direct share. Jal Saar is a Health Project in which students will train potters to make ceramic water filters and help in marketing them, in partnership with Happy Hands Foundation. For more info:www.servicebook.org
C2P receives praise from children, students, parents, teachers, community and state leaders for organizing its annual Mentor Walk.
Commendation - Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle
Phoenix Award - Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed
Proclamation - City of Atlanta
Letter of Support - President Jimmy Carter, Senator Johnny Isakson, Governor Nathan Deal, Ambassador Andrew Young...more to come.
Participate in Georgia's first-ever Mentor Walk, with college students and other concerned adults to become mentors to secondary students and inspire them to finish school and attend college!
CASE competition is open for students at the Shri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi with the assistance of our partner, the American India Foundation: Apply at www.servicebook.org
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Travis Allen a sophomore in Business Administration wins the CASE Grant competition for his project "ischool initiative" with community partner "students in free enterprise" and faculty supervisor Dr. Gary Roberts, Prof. eLearning at KSU. www.ischoolinitiative.com/Meet_the_Team.html
Student wins the grant for building prototype housing for the homeless from a steel shipping container.
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Celebrating National Volunteer Week with Top Atlanta Foundation: Read/view more »
"Project Redistrict" in E-democracy has won C2P's CASE competition at the school. Student, Sheetul Hassan and her faculty advisor Dr. Rich Demillo would receive a Certificate of Merit and Distinction respectively along with funding from C2P from President Peterson of Ga. Tech. on May 5, 2011.
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"Strong Sistas Mentoring Program" in partnership with Decatur High School has won the CASE competition at the college. Kirnel Daniel and her faculty advisor Dr. Yvonne Newsome would receive a Certificate of Merit and Distinction respectively along with the funding from C2P by Dr. Elizabeth Kiss, President of the college on April 28, 2011.
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Dr. Elizabeth Kiss, President, Agnes Scott College has announced that the college would host the Inaugural C2P Mentor Walk on September 10, 2011 on it's campus to celebrate mentorship and mentoring programs. This would be the first Mentor Walk held on a college campus where college students would walk with school children on their campus with the mission of promoting mentorship and inspiring students to stay in school and finish college. The walk is open to public. More details to follow.
President Jimmy Carter: International Conference for Civic Engagement, Berlin, Germany (video, Feb. 17, 2011)
Dr. Sue Sehgal, President C2P is invited to speak at the International Conference of Civic Engagement in Germany where she will also introduce President Jimmy Carter to give his personal message for the conference.
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Christopher Huff wins the CASE Grant Competition for his proposal for Operation Uplift with his faculty advisor Dr. Peter Kower.
OU Student Receives Honor from Campus Community Partnership Foundation
CASE grant competition offered to Ga. Tech. students to recognize the most innovative and entrepreneurial community service projects linked to their academic discipline.
Community Academic-Service Entrepreneur Program
CASE grant competition offered to Clark Atlanta University students to recognize the most innovative an entrepreneurial community service projects linked to their academic discipline.
A student from Spelman College wins the CASE-Environment Sustainability Grant in Ga. with her community partner, the Green Chamber of South. Read more
CASE grant competition offered to Agnes Scott students to recognize the most innovative and entrepreneurial community service projects linked to their academic discipline.
CASE-KSU Competition is offered to students at KSU through the Center for Student Leadership, which seeks to be the benchmark for ethical leadership development at Kennesaw State University.
CASE Grant Competition at Oglethorpe University recognizes the most innovative an entrepreneurial community service projects linked to students' academic disciplines. Proposals are due Monday, September 27, 2010 by 5pm.
C2P in partnership with The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Atlanta is offering a Special edition of CASE-TiE competition for college students in Georgia for innovative and entrepreneurial service learning projects linked to their academic discipline starting in the fall 2010 semester. To apply go to: www.servicebook.org (CASE-TiE)
C2P in partnership with the New York Campus Compact is providing six campuses in NY, access to CASE grants for innovative community service projects. Supported by the Kellogg Foundation, the CASE Grants encourage students to collaborate with a community organization, work with a faculty member, and develop an effective response to a pressing community need. All applications are made on www.servicebook.org and are evaluated by a panel of NYCC reviewers http://www.stonybrook.edu/sb/communityservice/students.shtml :http://www.nycc.cornell.edu/membership.htm
University of St. Thomas: Community Justice Project wins the Partnership Award in Minnesota. Law students, local youth, and disenfranchised community members address civil rights issues, increasing dialogue and improving relationships between law enforcement agencies and communities of color and to combat gang violence. See photo.on bottom right.
CASE competition specifically for addressing Environment-Sustainability (water conservation and energy) is open to all college students in Georgia. GreenBusinessWorksExpo is the host organization.http://greenbusinessworksexpo.net/
http://greenbusinessworksexpo.net/sponsor/campus-community-partnership-foundation
Three finalists are: • Augsburg College's Campus Kitchen Project • The University of Minnesota's Cedar Humphrey Action for Neighborhood Collaborative Engagement (CHANCE); • The Community Justice Project of the University of St. Thomas School of Law, in partnership with the St. Paul chapter of the NAACP.
Northwestern State University: student builds a science learning environment for HeadStart students, Louisiana State University: Project to build a Playground [photos], LATech: Project of Laura Thomas: clean-up and revitalization in low income neighborhood, Nicholls State University: Project of Elise Hotard: Graphic design skills to create materials to thank donors, River Parishes Community College: Project of Todd Borne: develop curriculum for basic computer skills to teach senior citizens and those served by Council on Aging http://www.rpcc-cis.com/csci/NewCTS/
C2P promotes education through a student centered approach focused on social responsibility. Read More »
Examples
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CASE, Engineering Design and Business Plan Model addresses a community need: A student at Univ. of Dayton, Ohio, builds a Solar Autoclave to sterilize medical instruments for remote village in South America with no electricity and creates local job opportunities.
See video » - An Environment Project wins the Partnership Award: Watershed Stewardship Program at Portland State University included 112 community organizations, where 27,000 volunteers donated quarter million hours to install 80,000 plants and restore 50 acres of watershed along two miles of river. Individual projects are led and supported by 700 students working as part of their class projects and so far have resulted in two master's theses and three research articles.
International Women's Day
President's endorsement (video)
CASE Grant Winners 2015 - Woodruff Arts Center
CASE Grant Competition at Shri Ram College of Commerce, New Delhi
CASE Grants at Shri Ram College of Commerce
CASE Grant Winner at Kennesaw State University
CASE Grant Winner at Atlanta Technical College
CASE winner at Clark Atlanta University
Opera music at senior citizens home
CASE - Georgia Institute of Technology
Tech eDemocracy Project Wins CASE Grant
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CASE Grant Winner at Agnes Scott College
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CASE Grant at Oglethorpe University, Atlanta
CASE Grant winner Ben Minor with President Lawrence Schall of Oglethorpe University and Dr. Bob Heightchew, Ex. Dir, C2P.
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Partnership Award 2010, Minnesota
Partnership Award 2009, Michigan
Energy efficient housing for low income families in Grand Rapids, Michigan with Governor of Michigan, Jennifer Granholm.
Video of the project »
Partnership Award 2008, Oregon
Partnership Award 2007, Germany
Partnership Award 2006, India
High School Campus Academic Service Entrepreneur
Program in the UK
Students, Baber and Ryan, Academic Service Entrepreneur winners at the London School of Economics.
Program in India
www.indiaexpress.com
College students and US Senator Johnny Isakson at C2P event
Videos
US President Advocates Foundation's Program, Internationally (CNBC video)
US President's speech at the National Campus Community Partnership Award
Student from Univ. of Dayton, Ohio builds solar autoclaves for rural medical clinics in Nicaragua
Students winning projects from Germany, India, South Africa, South America, UK, and the US.
- Hydraulic design and a water treatment plan to supply portable water in areas with unsafe drinking water.
- Student using robotics to expose inner city students to science and mathematics.
- A solar-powered autoclave sterilizer developed by a mechanical engineering student for a remote village which does not have electricity.
- Developing an art project to address the emotional needs of children in homeless shelters.
- Student engaged in a micro finance project to help a developing community keep it's capital in the local community and helping to make it grow.
- College student teaching reading skills to elementary school children and serving as a mentor.
- Student helping inner-city youth to develop employment skills.
- Students engaging others in increasing recycling on a campus and neighboring communities by creating awareness ("sister recyclers"), installing appropriate bins, monitoring collections etc.