I presented a workshop at yesterday's
Illinois Campus Compact conference, held at DePaul University. My goal was to inspire campus leaders to launch student/faculty/alumni teams that duplicate what I've been doing to support the growth of mentor-rich non-school programs in high poverty neighborhoods of Chicago, but with a focus on the geography around each campus. Below are slides from my presentation:
Interns from various universities have spent time getting to know the T/MC since 2005. See a list of interns
here. View some of their projects,
here. This
page points to a project done by DePaul students in 2009 and 2010.
Any university in the world could engage students in this type of project. Contact me if you'd like my help.
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