| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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| Overall Score | 50.74 |
| Liaison | Catherine Lockhart |
| Submission Date | Sept. 23, 2019 |
Lawrence University
EN-10: Community Partnerships
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.00 / 3.00 |
Kelsey
McCormick Sustainability Coordinator President's Office |
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1st Partnership
Riverview Gardens
Does the institution provide financial or material support for the partnership? :
No
Which of the following best describes the partnership timeframe?:
Multi-year or ongoing
Which of the following best describes the partnership?:
Sustainability-focused
Are underrepresented groups and/or vulnerable populations engaged as equal partners? :
Yes
A brief description of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability:
Riverview Gardens is a non-profit in Appleton, WI with a mission to build dignity through job training and employment. Riverview Gardens was established by a Lawrence Alum and has been a significant partner in providing volunteer and community engagement opportunities to Lawrence students. Riverview Gardens offers job training to people in need in five different ventures including, urban farming and hydroponics. The organization is committed to addressing issues of poverty and homelessness through dignified, hard work in growing organic food or serving the community. After participants graduate from Riverview's ServiceWorks programs they are assisted in finding work in the local community.
2nd Partnership
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Does the institution provide financial or material support for the partnership? (2nd partnership):
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Which of the following best describes the partnership timeframe? (2nd partnership):
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Which of the following best describes the partnership’s sustainability focus? (2nd partnership):
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Are underrepresented groups and/or vulnerable populations engaged as equal partners? (2nd partnership):
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A brief description of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability (2nd partnership):
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3rd Partnership
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Does the institution provide financial or material support for the partnership? (3rd partnership):
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Which of the following best describes the partnership timeframe? (3rd partnership):
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Which of the following best describes the partnership? (3rd partnership):
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Are underrepresented groups and/or vulnerable populations engaged as equal partners? (3rd partnership):
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A brief description of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability (3rd partnership):
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Optional Fields
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Website URL where information about the institution’s community partnerships to advance sustainability is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Liaisons from the university meet regularly (bi-monthly) with city leaders to discuss salient issues, including sustainability. The city of Appleton has a Master Plan to move the city towards sustainability and frequently seeks partnerships with local businesses and organizations.
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