Community Schools–Higher Education Partnerships

Posted by on December 19, 2003

We invite you to attend our

Special Topic Workshop on
Community Schools–Higher Education Partnerships
Sponsored by the
National Center for Community Education
and the
Center for Community Partnerships
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pa.
March 1-3, 2004

The National Center for Community Education (Flint, Michigan) and the Center for Community Partnerships will cosponsor their fifth annual workshop on Community Schools-Higher Education Partnerships from March 1-3, 2004. This three-day workshop will explore the development and implementation of K-H partnerships to support school day, after school and extended day programs that meet the broad range of needs of children and youth, their families and the broader community through an active, engaged, community problem solving curriculum.

Who should attend: Teams of 3-5 people, including K-H educators, community partners, service-learning directors, staff of 21st Century Community Learning Centers.

For more information on the workshop and registration forms, visit our web site at: http://www.upenn.edu/ccp/training.html

Several recent articles on CCP’s work can also be found at:
http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/current/2003/090403/090403.pdf
http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/prnews/publications/Penn_Pulse/PPulse_Sept03.pdf

You will meet the people and visit the sites that these articles describe during the workshop.

Please call me with any questions.

Best, Joann Weeks
Associate Director, Center for Community Partnerships
215-898-0240
weeks@pobox.upenn.edu