Center for Community Programs and Partnerships



The Center for Community Programs and Partnerships (C2P2) provides students with academic and non-academic support based programs designed to improve the student’s life and academic coursework while enrolled at Central New Mexico Community College. The staff is dedicated to providing students with a safe and exciting learning environment. C2P2 students can build upon their interpersonal skills and leadership development while completing their academic coursework. There are numerous experiential or hands-on opportunities for students including:  Reading Kids Count Tutoring
Service Learning
CNM’s Civic Engagement Leadership Institute
Read Kids Count
Volunteerism
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
New Mexico SkillsUSA
USS Albuquerque Initiative
CNM’s TAX HELP New Mexico
President’s Volunteer Service Award
Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to be actively involved in these programs and within their communities. These programs and services are designed so that all students who wish to compliment their academic coursework with student life development can do so successfully.
Mission, Vision and Goal
The Center for Community Programs and Partnerships is dedicated to serving the needs of the CNM and Albuquerque communities. The purpose of the center is to provide experiential learning opportunities for students and faculty in all instructional divisions. The center has created hundreds of partnerships with local businesses and non-profit organizations to insure unique and innovating learning sites for students and faculty.
Because of our dedication, our pride and performance, the Center for Community Programs and Partnerships has been honored with:
American Association of Community Colleges’ Service Learning Mentee/Mentor grants
National Bellwether Award from the New Futures Assembly for Best Instructional Program among community colleges
Learn and Serve Grants by the Corporation for National and Community Service
National Award for Community Collaboration and National Award for Service Learning and Civic Engagement presented by the Community College National Center for Community Engagement
Recognized by National Campus Compact as one of 13 engaged community college campuses for civic engagement
Life Sustaining Member Award and the 2005 Hero Award for Outstanding Collegiate Blood Drive from United Blood Services
In September 2006 the Corporation for National and Community Service honored Dr. Rudy M. Garcia, Dean of Students, with the National Spirit of Service Award in recognition of service and contributions to our community.
In May 2007 Sharon Gordon, Director of the Center for Community Programs and Partnerships was a recipient of the 2007 Governor’s Award for Outstanding New Mexico Women.

We welcome your questions and input. We are located at the CNM Main Campus in ST-10. Our telephone number is (505) 224-4359.

Center for Community
Programs and Partnerships  

Central New Mexico Community College
525 Buena Vista SE Alb., NM 87106
Main Campus ST-10
Phone: (505) 224-4359

The Service Learning Program is a proud recipient of a Corporation for National and Community Service Grant. The program is also the 1999 National Bellwether award winner and the 2004 Community College National Center for Community Engagement Service Learning and Civic Engagement award winner.


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Last updated on Friday, February 05, 2010