Campus Community Collaborations: Examples and Resources for Community Colleges

Describing collaborative activities between community colleges and the communities they serve, this source book contains 15 essays by practitioners at colleges across the United States. Contents: Introduction / "The Roots of Campus-Community Collaboration" (Terry Pickeral) / "A Little Something for Dessert" (Mark Hoffman) / "Service Partnerships: Pathway to the Scholarship of Engagement" (Jacqueline Taylor and John Kingsmore) / "Making the Connection: College and Community" (Ed Snyder); "K-14 Partners in Service-Learning" (Maxwell King) / "Service-Learning and Community Collaboration: Connecting Faculty Values to Community Service" (Robert Franco) / "Just Another Wacky Wednesday: K-12 Service-Learning" (Fred Wells and Sue Borquez) / "Service-Learning: A Synergistic Model" (Esther Mason and Mary Ellen Gray) / "College Compact and Freshman Company" (Laura Bridges and Martha Cox) / "Service-Learning Collaborations with Four-Year Institutions" (Terry Brown) / "Educational Partnerships with Business and Industry" (Larry Christiansen) / "At Brookhaven College and Ford Motor Company, Education Is Job One" (Patty Forsyth) / "Collaboration with Business and Industry: The Mesa Community College Case" (Jesse Chanley) / "Connecting Community Colleges to National Service Programs" (Jim Glasson) / "Success Can Be Seen in the Stories of the People" (Liz Newport). Contains 98 references.