Mission of the Center for Community Development and Social Justice (CCDSJ):
To be a liaison between the College and the civic and non-profit sectors of the greater Lynchburg community. The CCDSJ is strongly student-centered while also remaining committed to specific projects and initiatives that are driven by community needs and requests. The CCDSJ uses the principles of asset-based community development to build the capacity of non-profit organizations and endeavors. We are committed to initiatives that can impact social justice and public policy issues.
Our areas of focus include:
- Social Justice
- Community Development
- Student and Academic Connections
- Community-Based and Applied Research
- Youth Development
For further information please contact us.