The Community Engagement Program brings together Lightstand Project’s community-based work through structured services, training, partnership development, and accountability practices designed to support learning, participation, and community capacity.
The pages below provide an overview of the program and the different ways individuals, families, organizations, and community partners may engage.
Core Services
Learn how the Community Engagement Program is organized across its main areas of work, including partnership building, training, family engagement, youth development, and evaluation.
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How to Get Involved
See common starting points for individuals, families, organizations, schools, churches, and community partners, and learn where to begin.
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Community Workshops, Trainings, & Youth Development Curriculum
Explore the instructional core of the program, including workshops, training pathways, youth development experiences, and related learning opportunities.
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Community-Engaged Scholars Program
Review the structured program for learners engaged in community-connected and participatory research, reflection, writing, and applied practice.
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CEP Pedagogy Statement
Read the educational and community-based teaching principles that guide the program’s learning approach and overall practice.
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