Campus Compact is a rapidly growing organization with a membership of more than 950 colleges and universities, representing more than a quarter of all higher education institutions. Membership has grown by an average of 70 campuses per year over the past five years, a trend that reflects both an increased commitment to the civic purposes of higher education and greater awareness of the value of our work.

Our membership profile reflects the full range of diversity among colleges and universities, including public and private, two-year and four-year, rural and urban, and those classifying themselves as faith-based, women’s, tribal, Hispanic-serving, and historically black colleges and universities, among others.

• Trusted resources for presidents, faculty, community service directors, and community leaders, including books, periodicals, and extensive online resources for connecting campuses and communities.
  
• Successful campus models for community engagement,such as thousands of exemplary practices, program models, and sample syllabi across disciplines and institutional types
  
• Funding for community outreach, with more than $26 million raised in the past decade, including $2.5 million in direct grants to members in FY04 alone
  
• Value and visibility for presidents, including national leadership colloquia, influential public statements, special bulletins, and forums for promoting the public good of higher education
  
• Extensive opportunities for faculty to attend institutes and workshops designed to deepen campus-based teaching and improve student civic learning
  
• Recognition for student leaders, with national and statewide campaigns, training, awards, and numerous avenues for civic and community engagement
  
• Professional development for administrators and staff, including workshops for chief academic officers and financial aid officers, and a new national training curriculum for community service and service-learning directors
  
• Hands-on technical support through our national office, 30 state offices, and five regional consortia
  
• Advocacy and policy work, including successful campaigns such as Save AmeriCorps as well as policy updates, action alerts, and online tools for affecting legislation
  
• A growing national network of more than 950 campus presidents and chancellors who are committed to building strong communities and creating informed citizens

  See Benefits for:

  • Presidents

  • Community Service Directors

  • Faculty and CAOs

  • Students

  • Community College Members

  • Community Partners.