Welcome to our site! Our programs are centered around the areas of community-engaged learning, democratic engagement, leadership education, preK-12 student success and place-based initiatives. Build authentic community and expand your educational experience at the University of Washington. Browse our opportunities below to find something that works for you.
CELE K-12 Tutor or Mentor
Tutor in a K-12 classroom or support high school students in post-secondary planning.
Riverways Rural & Tribal Programs
Develop leadership skills and community awareness through working in literacy arts, STEM and college access projects in rural and tribal communities throughout Washington State.
Undergraduate Community Based Internships
UCBI is a paid internship program that places undergraduates in nonprofit and public sector organizations. Students interested in public service get the chance to explore, contribute, and grow as they work in, with, and for local communities.
Work-Study Tutors (America Reads)
Tutor in an elementary, middle or high school focusing on literacy and math skills in Seattle Public School classrooms. Enjoy a flexible schedule with high impact as tutor in historically underserved communities in Seattle.
CELE News & Events
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The Civics Generation // University of Washington Magazine
From mentorship to MBA // Undergraduate Academic Affairs
University of Washington recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting
Launching Community Connect UW (CCUW)
New Online Platform Provides UW Community New Ways to Engage
The Community Engagement and Leadership Education (CELE) Center is proud to support a new online system called Community Connect UW (CCUW) for the Seattle Campus. This system is accessible to UW Community members and partner organizations across all three UW campuses as a part of the tri-campus building capacity for community engagement project. If you want to learn more about how CCUW might support your work at the UW, please reach out to Kathryn Pursch Cornforth at celecenter@uw.edu.
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Stories
Not sure how to get involved? Here are some stories from students and partners from across all our programs.
