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Welcome Back Pack

In an effort to be environmentally friendly, MCC has decided to provide the Welcome Back Pack information completely electronically this year. Please take a few minutes to view this pertanant information and pass it along to appropriate people on your campus who may be interested.

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Calendar - Events - Meetings

Grants and Funding Opportunities

  • Census 2010 Community Grants RFP- help increase your community's involvement with the 2010 Census by planning activities – public education, outreach, communications, special events, and/or mobilizing. Submission Deadline: September 28, 2009. More info...
  • Campus Engagement Fellows- MCC with the support of the Investing in College Futures Learn and Serve (ICF) grant program, has awarded five Campus Engagement (C.E.) Fellows grants in the amount of $2,000 each for the 2009-2010 academic year. The C.E. Fellows will contribute to building a sustainable culture of service-learning and civic engagement on their campuses. More info...
  • Michigan Service Scholars AmeriCorps Program- Students enrolled in this program who complete 300 hours of community service during one calendar year receive a $1,000 educational award. More info...
  • Pay it Forward: Strengthening Communities through Student-Led Philanthropy- Ohio Campus Compact  (OCC) in partnership with Kentucky Campus Compact (KYCC) and Michigan Campus Compact (MCC), this grant will address critical economic needs in communities through student-led grant making and volunteerism.
  • Venture Grants- MCC Venture Grants are financial awards ranging from $1,000-$3,500. Applications are available to individuals or groups from MCC member campuses who wish to develop or expand community service programs, service-learning opportunities, and/or civic learning activities. More info...
  • MCC AmeriCorps*VISTA- MCC AmeriCorps *VISTA members play an essential role in the promotion of service, civic engagement, and community involvement on MCCmember campuses. Click here to learn how to prepare for applying for a VISTA; More info...

Programs and Awards

  • Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Partnership Award-This award is given annually by MCC for Campus-Community Collaboration to one exceptional partnership involving a member college or university and a community group that work together to produce measurable improvements in people’s lives and enhance learning in the process. The winning program receives $10,000, divided equally between the campus and community partner. Click here to find the applicaiton. More info...
  • Faculty/Staff Community Service-Learning Awards Nomination Form- MCC annually recognizes outstanding community service and service-learning by faculty and staff of our members. The award is given to one person from each campus who engages or influences students to be involved in community service or service-learning through modeling, influence, or instruction. More info...
  • Outstanding Student Service Awards- Help honor undergraduate and graduate students who have demonstrated dedication to community service and civic engagement throughout their educational career. Nominations for OSSA will open in late November. Student nominees who complete their application will be considered for one of three awards.  The Award Ceramoney will be April 10, 2010.

Resources and Opportunities