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We support and propel the implementation of neighborhood revitalization activities in the City of Rochester while broadening and deepening the educational experience for RIT students. The mission is accomplished with community partners by:
- Facilitating the discovery of new knowledge and the application of existing knowledge through community-based participatory action research that results in co
09/15/2018
Transforming vacant land in to jewels of the neighborhood!
Sofrito Celebration with the Marketview Heights Collective Action Project today!
09/09/2018
It was an extraordinarily projective day for the RIT Alumni Global Day of Service at the Children’s Garden on 1st Street! Thanks to all the MVHCAP residents, RIT Alumni and Students and personnel who came out to harvest, tend the garden and paint the sign!!!
08/31/2018
RIT Alumni Global Day of Service is Saturday, September 8th, 2018 9am to 12pm—RIT UCP and MVHCAP are excited to have RIT alumni, family and friends join us at the Children’s Garden located at 127 First Street, Rochester NY 14605 to help harvest and tend the garden. Join us and sign up at: alumni.rit.edu/gds18fs
08/08/2018
Conducting interviews to document and archive the wonderfully diverse stories and living histories of northeast Rochester.
08/03/2018
Students gave wonderful presentations at the RIT Undergraduate Research Symposium today!
08/02/2018
Prepping for tomorrow’s RIT Undergraduate Research Symposium! Come listen to the important research students have been undertaking.
07/31/2018
The “Field to Table Project” is a collaboration in its 9th year with the residents from Marketview Heights Collective Action Project and RIT-UCP. This summer they are conducting a community-based participatory research project of the Children’s Garden. Findings of this active research will be presented at the RIT Undergraduate Symposium.
06/20/2018
Amanda, 4th Yr. Psychology major is working with Martin and the Marketview Heights Collective Action Project on the Field to Table Project. In its 8th season, this project partners RIT students with adult and teen residents as the leadership team to teach children and their families where there food comes from, gardening skills, nutrition, physical activity and creativity. The large variety of pesticide-free food grown is reflective of the diverse community that has resided in South Marketview Heights.
05/17/2018
Getting ready for an exciting Engaged Scholarship Symposium co-sponsored with RIT Universtiy Community Partnerships and NY Campus Compact!
05/07/2018
Sustainable Communities class partnering with Project HOPE to research repurposing city owned vacant lots, gave their final presentations on May 4, 2018. Graduate students in the class explored what other similar sized cities’ land use policies and practices have been.
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92 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY
14623