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January 7
VISTA RFP Released | Lansing, MI

January 17
Venture Grant RFP Released | Lansing, MI

January 18
OSSA Nomination Deadline | Lansing, MI





2012 Campus Community Partnership Finalists

Congratulations to MCC’s 2012 Campus Community Partnership Finalists! For their outstanding community partnerships, Kirtland Community College, Madonna University, and Northern Michigan University are our finalists. For a description about these school’s partnerships, click here.

     

Now Available: Request for Proposals for Venture Grants

Michigan Campus Compact’s Venture Grants are financial awards up to $3,500. Applications for Venture Grant funds are available to individuals or groups from MiCC member campuses who wish to develop or expand community service programs, service-learning opportunities, and/or civic learning activities. Community service includes volunteer activities projects which meet the needs of the community. Proposals will be due March 25, 2012; award notifications will be issued in June of 2012; funds will be allocated in August of 2012.

Request for Proposals and application materials available here

Don't Forget to Register for the Institute

Don't miss your chance to join us at the 2012 Institute; click here to register. The Institute is a time for MCC to bring its network the most key information and speakers for continued success in service-learning. It is a vital resource for anyone currently or soon-to-be a part of the service-learning community. The Institute will be held January 30-31 at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing. Click here for complete conference information.

Outstanding Student Service Awards Nominations Open (January 18th Deadline)
       

Nomination for OSSAs is now available! Click here to nominate an individual by January 18th, 2011. 
Michigan Campus Compact is delighted to be celebrating sixteen years of Outstanding Student Service Awards (OSSA). OSSAs honor those students who have made a true commitment to service. There are three types of awards: Heart and Soul, recognizing students for their community efforts; Commitment to Service, recognizing two students from each MCC member campus  who have been particularly devoted to service; and Outstanding Community Impact, recognizing six students (five undergraduate and one graduate) who have made service a significant part of their entire college career. MCC member campuses can nominate students for each of these award categories.  For further award information, click here

GVSU Annual Leadership Summit 

GVSU would like to invite you to participate in the 15th annual Leadership Summit in the Kirkhof Center at GVSU on Saturday February 18, 2012. The conference is expected to attract over three hundred college students from across the state and region. Composed of a dynamic keynote address, over 30 workshops, a leadership case study competition sponsored by Omicron Delta Kappa, and more. Leadership Summit has something to offer students at every level of leadership! Sessions will include topics about civic engagement and service learning among many other topics.

Call for Proposals and Registration are now open! For more information go to,
www.gvsu.edu/leadership