Community Engagement Certificate

Community Engagement

Certificate (Credit-bearing)

Community Engagement Certificate

The Certificate Program in Community Engagement is an interdisciplinary program designed to increase students’ ability to create positive change in their community and to address serious community issues through the development and implementation of short- and long-term impactful civic projects. Students identify and apply practical considerations that underpin community engagement and voluntary service.

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Program Overview

Recent News

Academic Success Center Welcomes Record Number of Peer Tutors

46 students to serve their peers for the 2026-27 academic year

2026-27 Peer Tutors

Alvernia Marks 25th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Through Service and Interfaith Remembrance

University launches new Franciscan Fridays service series and gathers faith and community leaders to honor the lives lost and legacy of service

Firefighters Museum 9/11

2026 Hispanic Heritage Month at Alvernia

2025 Hispanic Heritage Month