Below is a curated list of resources that may serve UW faculty and staff in their community-engaged work or careers.
These resources were gathered through a tri-campus landscape assessment of the UW and the larger ecosystem. They are organized broadly by purpose, though some serve multiple purposes, and sorted from general to specific. UW resources are listed first, followed by other resources. Would you add a resource to this list? Let us know!
UW Skill-Building for Community Engagement
- Foundations in Community Engagement for UW Faculty – Coming soon!
- Healthcare Equity Education and Training – UW Medicine
Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning
- UW Student CE Training and Core Competencies
- UW – Community Engagement & Leadership Education (CELE) Center – Community Engaged Courses Instructor Training
- UW Bothell – Integrate CE Into Your Course
- UW Tacoma – COMING SOON
- Citizen University – Power + Character Educator Training
- Michigan State University Center for Community Engaged Learning (CCEL) – Special Topics Series for Community Engaged Practitioners
- University of Indianapolis – International Symposium on Service-Learning
- IMPACT Conference
Community-Engaged Scholarship and Research
- UW – Research to Action Collaboratory
- UW – Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center Research Fellowship Program
- UW Medicine – Community-Centered Research Resources
- UW Tacoma, Office of Community Partnerships – Faculty Fellows in Community Engagement Program
- University of Michigan – Community Engagement: Collaborating for Change Online Minicourse
- Campus Compact
- Community-Campus Partnerships for Health – Training
- Engagement Scholarship Consortium – Professional Development Webinars
Working with Community Partners
- UW – Community Engagement in Research and Practice presentation by Joon-Ho Yu, MD, MPH
- Campus Compact – Engaging Community Partners as Co-Educators, Comrades, Co-Conspirators
- Chicago Beyond – Why Am I Always Being Researched?
- Lead California – Partnership Success: Community Partner Perspectives on Community Engagement Webinar
- Michigan State University – Community Engaged Research: Getting Started Webinar
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Center of Canada– NSERC guide on integrating equity, diversity and inclusion considerations in research
- University of Minnesota – Research with Indigenous Partners
Global, Tribal and Indigenous Communities
- UW – International Network of Indigenous Health Knowledge and Development
- UW – Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Fellows
- AAC&U – Office of Global Citizenship for Campus, Community and Careers
- Idle No More – Colonization and Historical Trauma Workshops
- Washington Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs (GOIA) – Government to Government Training
Funding Opportunities for Community-Engaged Scholarship and Teaching
- EarthLab Innovation Grants
- Population Health Initiative Funding
- West Coast Poverty Center mini-grants
- Civic Health Initiative Teaching and Curriculum Awards – purpose of this funding is to support UW faculty members who have innovative proposals that approach civic health, civic engagement and democracy through new curricular perspectives, methods and activities.
- UW Bothell – Experiential Learning Course Support Funds – these grants are intended to defray costs associated with implementing community-engaged learning, undergraduate research, and/or globally engaged learning experiences.
- Language Access Bridge Funding – UW Medicine Office of Healthcare Equity
- Engagement Scholarship Consortium – Engaged Scholarship Research/Creative Activities Grants Program for Faculty
- UW Office of Research Funding Opportunities database – a database of databases and other sources of internal and external funding
- UW Advancement Funding Opportunities database – UW Advancement’s database focuses on corporate and foundation funding
- Grant Forward – a UW subscription, this service searches for funding opportunities across a wide variety of foundation, federal and other funding sources
- Foundation Directory Online – a UW subscription, this service compiles information about programs that offer research grants and other awards
- Grants.gov – offering email alerts of federal funding opportunities
- Proposal Central – funding opportunities from professional societies and foundations