For Community Partners

Classroom and Co-Curricular Partnerships

The Center for Careers, Life, and Service has developed relationships with over 150 local nonprofit, grass-roots organizations, schools, and governmental agencies interested in engaging with Grinnell College students, faculty, and staff. Whether your organization is interested in hosting Service Leadership Work-Study students, would like volunteer or class assistance with a project, has a research question to explore with students, or just wants to learn what kinds of classroom or co-curricular partnerships are possible, we are here to help.

 

Your Network for Good: The Grinnell College Center for Careers, Life, & Service Civic Activity Database

What is the database?

We should have a contest to name this database, as it has been the Community Partner Service Database, the Civic Activity Database, the Community Partner Search, the Community Partner Civic Activity Service Database Search…okay, well, not …

By Guinevere Wallace
Guinevere Wallace AmeriCorps Coordinator for Community Engaged Learning Partnerships
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Ready to Volunteer? COMMUNITY PARTNER HIGHLIGHT: Four Oaks Family & Children Services

Four Oaks exists to help Iowa’s children and families, and it provides a wide range of services to support community members and assure children become successful adults.  Four Oaks trains, teaches, and helps others learn how they can more effectively expect …

By Guinevere Wallace
Guinevere Wallace AmeriCorps Coordinator for Community Engaged Learning Partnerships
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Meet Jai Bharathi — World Class Social Innovator & 2022 Grinnell Prize Winner

 Students, faculty, staff, and guests will have the opportunity to celebrate and interact with our 2022 Grinnell Prize winner Jai Bharathi (she/her), Founder and CEO of MOWO Social Initiatives. Bharathi, through her work with MOWO Social Initiatives, disrupts systems of …

By Susan Sanning
Susan Sanning Associate Dean and Director of Service & Social Innovation
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