"The Center for Social Concerns works with many local partners in relationships that are mutually beneficial, sustained over time, and contribute to the common good of our local community.”

Community Partners Directory 

Resources for Community Partners

Engaged Learning Forum

Community Impact

Rev. Bernie Clark, C.S.C. Annual Lecture in Catholic Social Tradition

Biennial Catholic Social Tradition Conference

Biennial McBride Lecture

Craypo Memorial Series

“Today more than ever, I think it is necessary to educate ourselves in solidarity, to rediscover the value and meaning of this very uncomfortable word."

Pope Francis

Community Engagement Faculty Institute

For all who want to explore or deepen their knowledge, skills, and passion for community engaged research, teaching, and learning.

Community Impact Grants

Grants to Notre Dame faculty, students, staff, and community partners for community-engaged research, teaching, and learning.

Engaged Program Initiative

The Center supports the academic community engagement of faculty members across campus in the form of course development and research grants. 

The Center is an academic institute committed to research in four general areas related to Catholic social tradition and community-engaged learning and scholarship.