Local Community Engagement Opportunities

The Office of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility has developed partnerships with community organizations for the mutually beneficial exchange, exploration, and application of knowledge, information and resources. 

Student remove leaves in a local park.
Student remove leaves in a local park.  

Through working with these organizations Towson University (TU) students develop their civic agency, enhance their intercultural knowledge and engage in civic action.

Visit organizations’ websites to learn more about upcoming engagement opportunities

Partner organizations include:  

 provides under-resourced communities with sports programming and helps local youth become complete athletes with strong bodies, minds, and spirits. 

 organizes The Baltimore Food for Health marketplace that provides an array of fresh, wholesome items, including vegetables, fruits, milk, eggs, and bread every Saturday from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.  

gives young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their futures, and make smart academic and economic choices. Core content areas include work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.

 works with volunteers to provide elementary school students with one-on-one reading support. 

in Parkville and Druid Hill offer community-based food pantries, serving as many families as they can.  

Track Community Engagement Hours

Track your community engagement projects on . Hours can be tracked in association with a student organization or as an individual. Involvements are reported on your Student Engagement Record.