Raising Student Voices: Student Action for University Community Investment
Posted by on July 15, 2013
Raising Student Voices: Student Action for University Community Investment
This new report from The Democracy Collaborative and the Responsible Endowments Coalition seeks to connect struggling communities to local institutional wealth through engaging student activism. The report profiles three administration-led initiatives and three student-led initiatives, as well as five potential future partnerships, where institutional investments are directed into local communities in a way that empowers low-income residents, develops small businesses, and generates sustainable economic development.
http://community-wealth.org/content/raising-student-voices-student-action-university-community-investment
Read more: http://www.rooflines.org/3296/students_push_universities_to_invest_locally/
See also: http://updates.phennd.org/2013/07/raising-student-voices-webinar/
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