Community Partner Award

First presented in 2019, the Community Partner Award recognizes one community partner in the state that has engaged in the development of a sustained, reciprocal partnership with an NC Campus Compact member institution. The award is presented at the PACE Conference.

Nominations open in mid-September and close the first week in November. 

2020 Recipient – The Haywood Pathways Center
Campus Partner: Western Carolina University

Haywood Pathways Center, Executive Director, Mandy Haithcox (center) with Western Carolina University Chancellor Kelli Brown (r) and Dr. Lane Perry, Executive Director, Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning

WCU news article about the award

Previous recipients

2019 –  The Boys and Girls Club of the Coastal Plain
Campus partner: East Carolina University