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Theresa M. Cusimano

Sector:
Education

Contact Information:
Colorado Campus Compact
Executive Director
University of Denver, 2130 S. Race Street, #217 N. Pioneer Hall
Denver, CO 80208

Work Phone: 303-871-3706
Home Phone: 303-308-1779
Fax: 303-871-3708
E-mail: tcusiman@du.edu
Organization url: www.compact.org

What is your profession?
Law, Higher Education Policy and Civic Engagement

What is the mission and relevant activities of your organization?
I work with college and university Presidents throughout the state and country to integrate service learning and civic engagement on their campuses and within their communities. We support higher education work in this area with federal, state and private grants.

What issues are you knowledgeable about?
Legal issues as they relate to higher education and public policy
Service Learning and Civic Engagement in the Intermountain West
Building successful membership organizations
Persuasive writing and other lobbying strategies

What local issues or challenges would you like to work on?
An Intermountain West Call to Renewal (Jim Wallice) to set a regional agenda for Ending Poverty
Engaging Latinos/Hispanics in Civic Change

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