What is Texas Campus Compact?

A state Compact is an affiliated caolition that determines its own membership policies, fees and programs to further the underlying aims of the national Campus Compact. There are 23 state-based compacts and a national center for community colleges.

A typical Compact may work with: 

• Presidents
  
• Faculty
  
• Campus Community Service Coordinators
  
• Students

Typical Compact activities may be to:

• Convene groups
• Educate and promote "best practices"
• Lead
• Partner
• Improve collaboration and maximize impact at the state level
• Expand resources

Typical Outcomes:

• A powerful, united coalition of campuses strateically connected through service intiatives that meet the needs of the state, region and local community
• Cultivated and committed leadership of the state's university and college presidents
• State, local, and regional media attention
• Targeted assistance to member institutions through site visits, conferences, consultation, clearinghouses, newsletters, publications and other resource materials
• Collaborations and programs that respond to specific local, regional and state needs
• Funds for campus service intiatives
• Statewide networks of students, staff, presidents, legislators, and foundation representatives