Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 32.46
Liaison Feng Teter
Submission Date Aug. 7, 2020

STARS v2.2

California State University, Fresno
EN-10: Community Partnerships

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 3.00 Beth Weinman
Associate Professor
Earth and Environmental Sciences
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Name of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability :
Woolfe Farms

Does the institution provide financial or material support for the partnership? :
No

Which of the following best describes the partnership timeframe?:
Short-term project or event

Which of the following best describes the partnership?:
Sustainability-related

Are underrepresented groups and/or vulnerable populations engaged as equal partners? :
Not Sure

A brief description of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability:
The university is working, similar to an EPIC-N partnership, with Woolfe Farms to help the company obtain sustainability certification (b-corp). Like EPIC-N projects, the company has partnered with several classes, that have included the sustainability-related work into learning goals and curriculum.

Name of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability (2nd partnership):
SPARCI

Does the institution provide financial or material support for the partnership? (2nd partnership):
Yes

Which of the following best describes the partnership timeframe? (2nd partnership):
Multi-year or ongoing

Which of the following best describes the partnership’s sustainability focus? (2nd partnership):
Sustainability-related

Are underrepresented groups and/or vulnerable populations engaged as equal partners? (2nd partnership):
Not Sure

A brief description of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability (2nd partnership):
http://www.fresnostate.edu/chhs/recreation/community-engagement/index.html

Name of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability (3rd partnership):
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Does the institution provide financial or material support for the partnership? (3rd partnership):
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Which of the following best describes the partnership timeframe? (3rd partnership):
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Which of the following best describes the partnership? (3rd partnership):
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Are underrepresented groups and/or vulnerable populations engaged as equal partners? (3rd partnership):
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A brief description of the institution’s formal community partnership to advance sustainability (3rd partnership):
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A brief description of the institution’s other community partnerships to advance sustainability:
Earth Day Fresno leadership has been working with Fresno State students to create an umbrella organization to lend year-round support to organizations in our area working on environmental issues. There is also work we do with Tree Fresno

Website URL where information about the institution’s community partnerships to advance sustainability is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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