Civic Engagement and Leadership Development

From leadership conferences and classes to community action service days and individual and student organization volunteer referrals, Civic Engagement & Leadership Development Programs works hard to provide YOU meaningful opportunities to explore who you are and how you fit into the world around you. We believe that leadership development opportunities and community service initiatives can assist EVERY student’s growing leadership abilities and capacities as you seek to create positive social change in local and global communities.

Learn about the leadership development and community engagement programs available at Purdue and learn how to be a leader for positive change!

Vision

Civic Engagement & Leadership Development envisions a promising future where Purdue students and alumni see themselves as active participants in society with a strong commitment and responsibility to work with others towards leadership for a better world; a future where active citizenship, community engagement and social responsibility are a part of Purdue's culture, expectations and understanding of leadership.

Mission

Civic Engagement & Leadership Development provides transformative on-campus and community-based experiences for students to develop their leadership and civic identities in order to prepare them to facilitate positive change in local, national and global communities. We do this by connecting the university and community as partners to explore the critical issues facing leaders today through engaged curricular and co-curricular leadership learning opportunities and promoting the practice of active citizenship.

Social Media

Facebook: facebook.com/EngageCELD
Twitter: @LeadEngagePU
Instagram: @CELDPurdue

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