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
People
Christine Onyinyechi-Uju Emuka
Doctoral Student in Community Psychology
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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
| Jun 19, 2026
Jun 19, 2026
From aspiring veterinarians and lawyers to future artists and entrepreneurs, local students shared stories of growth, discovery and ambition during the 2026 Starr Hill Pathways Student Expo at the University of Virginia’s Contemplative Commons on Thursday.
Hosted by UVA’s…
cvillerightnow.com
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Jun
news
| Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026
A research group at the University of Virginia created in 2019 has published the latest report on the well-being of children and families in Albemarle County and Charlottesville. The UVA Center for Community Partnerships reviewed more than thirty datasets to describe the state…
communityengagement.substack.com
16
Jun
news
| Jun 10, 2026
Jun 10, 2026
Produced through a collaboration between the Center for Community Partnerships at UVA and the departments of human services for both the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County, the latest Stepping Stones report aims to support a shared understanding of where our community…
dailyprogress.com
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Jun