Project Community

Shari Robinson-Lynk

Shari Robinson-Lynk
Director
lynshari@umich.edu
(734) 647-8772

 

(734) 647-7767
Project Community Office
Ginsberg Center 3rd Floor

Project Community enables undergraduate students to engage in community service learning and reflection for 2-4 course credits in the fall or winter semester.

Program areas include: education • gender and sexuality • public health • criminal justice

Project Community has a rich history of combining meaningful service with academic learning. Current and prospective site partners are invited to learn more about partnership and contact us.

Interested students can serve as participants in Soc 389 or peer facilitators in Soc 325 or 395. Project Community is graded on a credit/no credit basis and can be repeated.

Soc 389 students:

  • serve approximately 4 hours per week
  • engage in a weekly 90 minute seminar
  • write about their experience

Learn more & find a section
that matches your interests

Soc 325 and 395 students:

  • act as the liasion for a service site
  • facilitate a weekly seminar
  • meet weekly with peers and staff

Learn more about being a peer facilitator

For more information or questions about Project Community, please contact us at 734-647-7767 or pcinfo@umich.edu.

Events

Workshop

Learning from the Community: Evaluating your Service Learning Program and Experience 17 February 2012 - 4:00pm

Project Community News

Rosalie Ginsberg Scholarship Video

Feb. 9

Meet the three recipients of the Rosalie Ginsberg Scholarship, honoring U-M students for their service to the community.  Congrats Alyssa Selasky, Aida Mandic, and Mimi Karabulut!

Rosalie Ginsberg Scholarship for Community Service and Social Action

Oct. 14

Up to two $3,000 scholarships will be awarded this year to support University of Michigan students holding junior or senior standing this fall who demonstrate a commitment to community service or social action and who demonstrate financial need.  Preference is given to students from Cuyahoga County, Ohio; thereafter to students from Ohio; and thereafter to any student.  Inger and William Ginsberg established the Rosalie Ginsberg Community Service Scholarship Fund in honor of...