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Core values

- The center engages in social-change projects that address community-driven goals, including K-12 outreach, food and housing security, refugee and immigration issues, public health, arts and culture, climate advocacy, and incarceration[1][3].
- Initiatives like the Food Rescue Network significantly reduce food waste and provide essential food to community members experiencing food insecurity, having rescued over 20,000 pounds of food since September 2022[1].
- The center promotes experiential learning and scholarship, building critical thinking and leadership capacities among students while tackling urgent, complex societal issues[1].
- The partnerships with over 40 local and global organizations indicate a broad and impactful engagement with various societal needs[1].