Community Partners

Community-Engaged Scholar Network

Community Partner Members

Eligibility

Member of an organization in Utah with interest in improving and maintaining community well-being for Utah residents. Organizations can be nonprofit (including churches/religious institutions), for-profit, governmental, or quasi-governmental.

Benefits

1. Learn about and contribute to projects benefiting Utah communities

2. Connection to experts in multiple disciplines

3. Training and networking events

Expectations

1. Active participation and engagement with university partners

2. Maintenance of university documentation (MOUs, contracts, etc.) as needed

 

Individual Community Members

Eligibility

Utah community member with an interest in community-engaged work and partnerships. Preferred if there is a specific tie to their work or efforts within their community.

Benefits

1. Access to experts in multiple disciplines

2. Training and networking events

Expectations

1. Engage actively and appropriately with community-engaged projects

2. Provide a community member perspective

3. Attend at least one CESN event annually (in-person or online

Community Partner & Individual Community Member Application Process

To become a USU CESN member, community partners and individuals will apply by completing the CESN Community Partner Application. Applications may be submitted at any time via the Qualtrics CESN form and are reviewed on a monthly basis by TCI and CCE staff.