2021 CAPPS Excellence in Community Service Awards The California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools (CAPPS) is seeking nominations for our Excellence in Community Service Awards. CAPPS has added 2 categories for these awards: small (1-3 schools) and large (4+ schools). Six awards (2 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze) will be given to recognize and encourage initiatives in community service, service learning, and civic engagement that have a significant impact on the communities served by our schools. Date* Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY Name of Institution*School Size*Small school: 1 - 3 schools Large school: 4+ schoolsSmall schoolLarge schoolCurrent CAPPS Member?*Only current members of CAPPS will be considered for this award.YesNo, but I'm interested in becoming a memberIf your school is selected for an award, will you be able to provide CAPPS with a short (3 minutes max) slideshow/video about your community service program(s)?*The video/slideshow will be shown at the CAPPS Legislative Conference and posted on the CAPPS website.YesNoYour Contact DetailsName*For questions or notifications about this application, who should we contact? First Last Email* Phone*Address* Street Address City AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Scope & ImpactScope & Impact: How do your community service program(s) demonstrate an exceptional commitment to your local community? What is the scope of your Institution’s community service program(s)? How do your program(s) impact the local community?*For example, what areas / aspects of your community are served by your program(s)? Who are the people or groups that are served by your program(s)? What is the frequency of your program(s)? If the impact of your program(s) can be quantified, please explain (examples: number of individuals being served, money saved, meals served, equivalent cost of medical/legal services.) Describe the need(s) being met by your program(s) (examples: flu vaccines administered, animals helped, homeless served.)Service LearningService Learning: How is your Institution’s community service programs(s) integrated with school programs/courses, and providing service learning opportunities for students?*Provide details on how service learning projects are reflective of the skills and courses students are learning. If there is a reflective evaluation process, please describe. What institutional resources are used for community service? Is there a staff member or members dedicated to coordination of community service?Real Life StoriesReal Life Stories*Please provide stories/quotes from students, staff, and the community that show how your Institution's community service program(s) have impacted them on a personal level.