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The Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service aims to integrate civic engagement into George Washington University’s educational work. We focus GW’s resources to meet community needs beyond the campus, promote active citizenship in a diverse democracy, and enhance teaching, learning and scholarship at GW.
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DC Reads
Neighbors Project
Jumpstart
Civic House
Alternative Breaks
DC Reads
Almost 30% of third grade children do not pass standardized reading tests in DC. As adults, 36 % of DC residents function at the lowest level of literacy, functional illiteracy.
Neighbors Project
The Neighbors Project strives to connect those in the GW Community with over 30 different nonprofit organizations.
Jumpstart
Jumpstart is a national AmeriCorps program that trains and places college students in teams to serve preschools in low-income neighborhoods for an academic year.
Civic House
The Civic House Academic Residential Community (ARC) is a highly-selective first-year program for students interested in becoming active citizens engaged in their communities. The three core value
Alternative Breaks
If you are a prospective participant, we encourage you to look through information for each trip to learn more about the program. In just a week you can make an impact in another community and mee
Recent News
GW Executive Director Joins Serve D.C. Commission
As executive director of the Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service, Amy Cohen has long used her expertise to support and promote service
University Celebrates ‘Excellence in Student Life’
George Washington University honored students, campus organizations, staff and faculty for their commitment to enhancing the university community at the Excellence in Student Life Awards on Thursda
Students Organize Benefit Showcase for Hurricane Sandy Relief
George Washington students will host an evening of university dance, a cappella and arts groups performances to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy.
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Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service
800 21st St. NW
Marvin Center, Suite 505
Washington, DC 20052
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