| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 69.84 |
| Liaison | Zachary Czuprynski |
| Submission Date | Jan. 21, 2025 |
Prescott College
EN-8: Shared Facilities
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Zachary
Czuprynski Sustainability Coordinator Green Mountain Center for Sustainablity |
8.1 Publicly shared facilities
Does the institution provide free or low cost access to the meeting or event space?:
Description of the institution’s publicly accessible space for meetings or events:
The Prescott College Crossroads Center is one of the largest buildings on campus. It is a multi-use facility that serves as a community and college union space and an education and administrative space. The center functions as a conference facility integrated with the daily needs of the college's academic enterprise by housing classrooms, meeting rooms, offices, an information commons, a student cafe, technology/multimedia services, and social spaces. The space has been used for community functions like voting registration, film showings, health and wellness fairs, blood drives, and other community services. The exterior features an outdoor amphitheater and a healing garden.
Does the institution have at least one on-site facility that helps people meet their basic needs and is publicly accessible?:
Does the institution provide free or low cost access to the basic needs facilities?:
Description of the institution’s publicly accessible facilities that help people meet their basic needs:
There is a food pantry on campus that is open to the community. We get monthly food donations from St. Mary's, accessible to anyone from Monday through Friday during business hours. Currently, these donations are all non-perishable: canned goods, rice, granola, and snacks. We are in the process of applying for a grant to get an industrial fridge to store perishable goods that can be offered to supplement the non-perishables.
The campus Free Store is also community-facing and includes kitchenware, clothing, shoes, basic electronics, and decor, and it is also open during business hours.
Does the institution have at least one on-site facility that provides cultural services and is publicly accessible?:
Does the institution provide free or low cost access to the cultural service facilities?:
Description of the institution’s publicly accessible facilities that provide cultural services:
The Prescott College Library serves students, employees, and community members with a catalog that reflects our collection and that of more than 40 other libraries in Yavapai County. A system-wide library card allows borrowers to request books from any library in the county. Online resources include millions of full-text articles available through our article databases and over 148,000 e-books available through e-brary. Computers are also located in the library and are publicly accessible.
Does the institution have at least one on-site facility that provides recreational services and is publicly accessible?:
Does the institution provide free or low cost access to the recreational service facilities?:
Description of the institution’s publicly accessible facilities that provide recreational services:
The college has a beach volleyball court on the west side of campus, which is community-accessible. No reservations are necessary; it is open on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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