Proposed Strategic Plan
August 12, 2005
Center for Community Engagement (CCE)
“Gateway to the Community”
Center – General Administration and Program Coordination
 Development of Center
o Alternative fund raising (Celebrity Dinner – Center Endowment Plan)
o Branding and Marketing / Campus & Community Awareness
 Information & Resource Clearinghouse
o Community-based research – list publication and presentation possibilities
o Faculty Consultants Community Corps
o Create ListServ / use of technology for information sharing
o Provide Civic Engagement / Community Connection
Information across CSULB
 Community-Campus Partnership Development
o Issues based Neighborhood partnerships / Neighborhood
Focused Programs
o Coordinate / Develop Issue-based Alliances with local CBOs,
non-profits, and CSULB faculty and centers
o Organize Issue-based Forums for Alliances
o Service-Learning programs
o Faculty Pedagogy Development
o Civic Engagement
CCE Alliances
Education Alliance
Non-Profit Alliance
Student Alliance
Business Alliance
Peace & Justice Alliance
CCE
Center Alliances
Education Alliance
Support of after-school
programs through service
learning and civic
engagement
Faculty Pedagogy
Development
Participation in current
after-school collaborations
Service-Learning
Workshops
Promote Civic Engagement
Access and availability of
CSULB research database
Clearinghouse of campus
information
Guide to Youth
engagement
Grant Writing
Non-Profit
Alliance
Student
Alliance
Media strategies for use
and handling
Connect to student
organizations & student
affairs
Provide Forums to share
community-based research,
make community-based
research accessible and
usable for CBOs and
nonprofits
Provide non-profit
infrastructure support
trainings / development
Honest dialogue and
presence in community –
locate gaps in
conversations & become
proactive in address both
the need and non-profit
support – Safe place for
honest & relevant dialogue
Develop partnership with
“Rethinking Long Beach”
Develop data on
community issues
Promote seamless service
learning K-16 (partnership
with LBUSD & Long
Beach City College)
Access to campus
resources
Formulate relationship with
Long Beach Non-Profit
Partnership
Peace & Justice
Alliance
Partner with multi-cultural
center / Peace &
Social/Justice Issues /
relevant community
Develop Advocacy support
and training for youth &
local resident organizations
Recognition of Service –
transcript notation of
service
Student community
research
Partner with local
government
Student RFP’s for CE
Enabling local voices
Student Leadership in Civic
Engagement – book drives,
toy drives, political
awareness/voting, student
voice in all Forums –
presence at conferences
Continuing Service –
connection to Alumni
Volunteer Database
development
Domestic Violence Court
Resource Referral Project,
curriculum development
for state mandated DV &
sexual assault crisis
counselor training
Fundraising and
development
Parenting Initiative
Youth Leadership
Mentoring
Issues based neighborhood
partnerships
Provide Forum regarding
community issues –
Forums of Equity = Social
justice issues / democratic
process – preparation of
citizens
Business
Alliance
Provide small business
development support
Financial Literacy
community support –
maintaining / capturing
community wealth
Participation in local
business associations –
Rotaries – Kiwanis – etc…
Support economic
redevelopment in lowincome neighborhoods
Research Initiatives
Q:\…CCE Strategic Plan Summary Chart
Proposed Strategic Plan
August 12, 2005
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