Building
mutually
beneficial
partnerships.
The Center for Community Partnerships at the University of Virginia seeks to tangibly redress the relationship between the University and the surrounding community.
Our Work
Community-Engaged Scholarship
Our community benefits from and drives UVA research, analysis, and ownership of data.
Partnerships
Creating and sustaining mutually beneficial partnerships between UVA and the community.
College & Career Access
Local youth gain access to better educational resources and outcomes.
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Our Research
Research and analysis conducted at the Center for Community Partnerships.
Our Village
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Starr Hill Pathways
Starr Hill Pathways is a college and career pipeline program for students from 7th grade through high school graduation. In this comprehensive program, The Center for Community Partnerships at UVA knits together community and university resources to ensure that youth from Charlottesville City and Albemarle County can make their college and career dreams a reality.
Key University Partners
In the News
news
| Aug 5, 2026
Aug 5, 2026
Dr. Ben Allen, executive director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Community Partnerships, said the university works alongside local governments and community organizations on initiatives ranging from workforce development to affordable housing.
“We’re here as…
www.29news.com
5
Aug
news
| Jul 31, 2026
Jul 31, 2026
A Library Sprint team recently worked with faculty from UVA’s Center for Community Partnerships to update their Charlottesville/Albemarle Youth Opportunity resource site, which features 88 resources for youth to engage in throughout the year.
library.virginia.edu
31
Jul
news
| Jul 16, 2026
Jul 16, 2026
Data Management Specialist for UVA’s Center for Community Partnerships Samantha Toet expanded on plans for the Hub and described it as a place to collectively find reports, policy briefs, programs and partnerships focused on reducing gun violence.
cvillerightnow.com
16
Jul