Global Assessment of Civic Service
Community and National Service
With the goal of developing a global research agenda on civic service, CSD conducted a comprehensive scan of civic service programs worldwide. This project assesses the forms, purposes, activities, servers, and operations of all civic service programs worldwide and gathers information on their prevalence and geographic distribution.
Funding Partner: Ford Foundation
Principal Investigator
Michael Sherraden
CSD Founding Director,
George Warren Brown Distinguished University Professor
- Email: sherrad@wustl.edu
Principal Investigator
Amanda Moore McBride
CSD Faculty Director; University of Denver
Civic Engagement and Service
- Email: Amanda.McBride@du.edu
Contact
Lissa Johnson
CSD Associate Director,
Director of Policy Initiatives, Grand Challenges for Social Work
- Email: ejohnson@wustl.edu
Events
Older Adults in Community: Capacities & Engagement for Aging-in-Place
February 23-24, 2015, National University of Singapore
Understanding Civic Service: International Research and Application
February 28 - March 1, 2007, St. Louis, Missouri
Second Annual International Roundtable on Service and Volunteerism
August 3, 2005, Washington, DC
International Service in the Context of Globalization
May 25-27, 2005, London, United Kingdom
Civic Service: Impacts and Inquiry: An International Symposium
September 24-26, 2003, St. Louis, Missouri
Toward a Global Research Agenda on Civic Service: An International Conference
September 3, 2002, Buenos Aires, Argentina