Now that you have learned about the issues affecting West and South Dallas, take a look at some of the resources below that will help you navigate your time with Engage Dallas and inspire you to do the work!
The following TED Talk is a powerful message on the type of people that our communities need- real people like you who will stand beside them.
Doin’ the Work: Frontline Stories of Social Change is a podcast highlighting over 40 individuals working for social change. Listen to a few episodes for inspiration!
Articles
The following articles discuss how higher education institutions can connect to and support their surrounding communities.
How can universities support disadvantaged communities?
How universities can ensure the have a positive impact on local communities
What should universities do for their city?
Challenges and Opportunities of Community Engaged Teaching
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