Our Impact
The Office of Community Engagement creates and nurtures connections between the University of Maryland and neighboring communities. We enhance the University’s commitment to community investment and the public good.
500+
Annual community-university connections made
$400K
Annual Community Investment
134
Good Neighbor Day Service Projects Completed
- Listen to and center community priorities
- Identify campus resources or expertise that address critical resident-identified needs
- Establish mutually beneficial connections between campus and community partners
- Enhance and support community engagement efforts
- Identify and connect campus and community partners that share common goals
- Amplify community voice, visibility, and expertise
- Bring partners together to spark new ideas and meaningful collaboration
- Cultivate effective communication and accountability through guiding principles
- Celebrate milestones with community partners
- Local government
- Educational institutions
- Businesses/Corporations
- Local and national non-profits
- Faith-based organizations
- Community groups
- Community Leaders