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Audacity, Agency, Authenticity.

A Culture of Care

Read Smith’s UPDATED plans as of August 5, 2020,
for an entirely remote fall 2020 semester.

Jandon Center for Community Engagement

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Advancing Social Equity and Supporting Healthy Communities

The Jandon Center engages faculty, students and community partners on social-change projects that tackle community-driven goals. Through experiential learning and scholarship, students build essential capacities in critical thinking while providing significant leadership on urgent, complex issues facing communities and society.

Explore the Jandon Center

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About the Center
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Community-Based Learning & Research
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Community Service
Two high school students looking at a syrninge at the Summer Science & Engineering Program at Smith
STEAM Outreach
Project Coach Yesenia works with new and returning coaches
Urban Education
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Special Projects

By the Numbers

200+ Smith students provide 10,000 hours of community service per year. 100+ students partner with 10 local agencies on volunteer projects. 200+ students support STEM teaching in K-12 schools, adult literacy programs and nonprofits. 45 students are placed in apprenticeships in 5 major cities and the Pioneer Valley.

Using Data Science To Benefit the Community

Contact

Jandon Center for Community Engagement

Wright Hall
Smith College
Northampton, MA 01063
Phone: 413-585-3060
Fax: 413-585-3068
Email: jcce@smith.edu