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2024 Impact Report 2024 available online

Sharing over a decade of the Center's innovative CCS research and programming

The Center for Community and Citizen Science is thrilled to announce the release of our 2024 Impact Report, a comprehensive look at the strides made over the past decade toward achieving our mission. This report is both a reflection of our efforts and accomplishments, and a testament to the collective power of our community, partners, and supporters.

Highlights of the report

In the Report, you’ll find detailed insights into:

  1. Milestones Achieved: We reached significant milestones across our four focus areas. From expanding our programs to new regions, to creating a fellowship for graduate students, this report highlights the tangible outcomes of our work.
  2. Testimonials from Our Partners: Impact is best understood through the stories of our partners. This report features personal narratives that bring our work to life, showcasing the real-world changes we’ve helped to facilitate.
  3. Measuring Our Work: Numbers tell a powerful story about collaboration. We compiled metrics that quantify the reach and effectiveness of our research and programming. 
  4. Project Highlights: Context brings meaning to what we aim to achieve. Read about select projects that demonstrate the power CCS has for learning, changing research practices, and transforming communities.
  5. Research Products: Our work is documented in publications, reports, curricula, educator resources, and more. See examples of materials that further expand our reach through supporting CCS research and program development.

A call to action

While the report is a celebration of progress, it’s also a call to action. The challenges our projects and research work to address need your continued support to drive meaningful change. Consider helping us continue to broaden our impact by donating here.

Read the full report

The full Impact Report is available here. We encourage you to explore it, share it with your network, and join us in building on this momentum.

Thank you

In addition to our many partners, we are deeply grateful to the team of people that make up the Center for Community and Citizen Science. This report reflects the effort, creativity, openness, trust, and collaborative spirit of undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, staff, affiliates, and friends that, in joining with our group, have made it what it is today.

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