Coppin State University, a Historically Black College and University, has launched its “Live Near Your Work” program, an innovative initiative designed to promote homeownership among employees and contribute to revitalizing communities in West Baltimore, Maryland. This initiative uses social work models of community development to encourage community revitalization.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session, attendees should be able to:
Examine the Role of HBCUs in Social Justice and Economic Empowerment
Identify Strategies for Effective University-Community Partnerships