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Welcome to the Miami Dade College Center for Community Involvement website! We are pleased you are interested in service-learning, impacting education, and improving the community. The Center for Community Involvement’s Mission is to enhance student learning, meet community needs, and foster civic responsibility & a sense of caring for others.

The Center for Community Involvement is housed within the Academic Division of the College. This Center is responsible for all service-learning and America Reads activities of the College. In addition, the Center functions as a volunteer clearinghouse for students, staff, and faculty who wish to get involved in community service. With full-service Centers on three campuses, and outreach programs to all campuses, the Center for Community Involvement serves the entire College.

The Center for Community Involvement Will Provide:

• Individual consultation on integrating service-learning into your course
• Class presentations per your needs and requests
• Student handbooks for all participants
• A comprehensive list of approved service-learning sites appropriate for your course
• Placement and tracking of all students
• Regular reports regarding student status and progress
• Telephone check-in calls to students
• Mid-term and end-of-term thank you letters for every student
• Service-learning certificate for every student
• Problem solving/quality control
• A campus-wide “Forum on Civic Responsibility” open to all students and faculty