Connecting Learning, Service, and Community Impact
The Community Engagement Center (CEC) connects Sacramento State students with community-based learning, academic internships, and long-term partnerships across the Sacramento region. For nearly three decades, the Center has facilitated opportunities that blend professional preparation with civic leadership and meaningful community impact.
The Community Engagement Center plays a vital role in helping students apply their education in real-world settings while strengthening relationships with nonprofits, schools, businesses, and public agencies.
Community Engagement Center Endowment Fund
Support for the Community Engagement Center Endowment provides lasting, flexible resources that sustain community-engaged learning and experiential education at Sacramento State. Endowment funding ensures long-term support for academic internships, service-learning opportunities, civic engagement initiatives, and collaborative partnerships that prepare students to lead with purpose while contributing to community wellbeing.
Experiential Learning & Community Partnerships
Academic Internship Coordination | Community-Engaged Learning Projects | Civic Engagement Grants & Support | Long-Term Community Partnerships | Faculty & Student Collaborative Research
Through these initiatives, students engage in experiential learning that connects classroom knowledge with real-world challenges. These experiences strengthen professional readiness, leadership development, and civic responsibility — benefiting both students and the communities they serve.
By investing in the Community Engagement Center Endowment, donors help ensure sustained access to hands-on learning opportunities that bridge academic study and community service. Together, this support prepares graduates to lead with insight, adaptability, and a lasting commitment to civic engagement.
Click “Give Now” to support the Community Engagement Center Endowment and help sustain community-engaged learning at Sacramento State.
