| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 42.52 |
| Liaison | Kristina Hope |
| Submission Date | May 14, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Knox College
EN-9: Community Partnerships
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.00 / 3.00 |
Deb
Steinberg Director of Campus Sustainability Initiatives Office of Sustainability |
Does the institution have at least one formal sustainability partnership with the local community that meets the criteria as “supportive”?:
A brief description of the institution’s supportive sustainability partnership(s) with the local community:
KnoxCorps
Knox College and the Galesburg Community Foundation have partnered in an innovative civic engagement program known as KnoxCorps. Officially launched in the fall of 2012, thirteen recent graduates and current students took up positions with local non-profit organizations to support and staff important initiatives and to bring additional energy and commitment to those organizations.
Center for Community Service
The Mark and Jeannette Kleine Center for Community Service works to meet the needs and interests of the Knox community to engage in volunteer and service projects in Galesburg and the Knox County area. The Center coordinates a wide range of volunteer service and charitable activities, working with students, student organizations, faculty, and staff. The Center is part of the Office of Student Development.
Does the institution have at least one formal sustainability partnership with the local community that meets the criteria as “collaborative”?:
A brief description of the institution's collaborative sustainability partnership(s):
Does the institution have at least one formal sustainability partnership with the local community that meets the criteria as “transformative”?:
A brief description of the institution's transformative sustainability partnership(s) with the local community:
A brief description of the institution’s sustainability partnerships with distant (i.e. non-local) communities:
The website URL where information about sustainability partnerships is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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