Background Document for the University of Victoria Task Force on Civic Engagement

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2007-09-15

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Dragne, Cornelia

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University of Victoria

Abstract

The purpose of the report is to identify and review the best strategies used by other universities to coordinate their civic/community engagement practices, as they are reflected in the literature dedicated to the topic. The focus of the report is on North American universities. The report seeks to: 1)present a brief background on university-community engagement 2)identify universities that promote civic/community engagement, case studies of coordinating models in place 3)identify evaluation methodologies 4)identify principles and structures that could serve as a model for UVic, lessons learned and recommendations in the literature

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community engagement, strategies, university-community engagement, case studies, civic engagment

Citation

Dragne, C. (2007). Background document for the University of Victoria task force on civic engagement. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1828/1806

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