Civic Engagement Forum

 

 Terms of Reference Civic Engagement Forum

1. To network and organise across the different facets of civic engagement at DCU, creating synergies and showcasing existing work;
2. To develop knowledge/expertise about civic engagement across campus and help embed CE principles in teaching and learning;
3. To source and allocate resources to strategic initiatives around the civic engagement strategy;
4. To act as a forum for communication and drive creative alignment across the broad area of engagement at DCU, civic, social and enterprise;
5. To advise and act as sounding board for the Head of Civic Engagement in developing and delivering a rolling plan for civic engagement;
6. To consider and develop the ideas and suggestions coming from the external panel of the Civic Engagement Forum;
7. To organise the restructured annual President's Award for Engagement and seek to build its profile across the institution;
8. To develop a media presence for the strategic area of civic engagement through the Office of Civic Engagement website, the DCU home page and other relevant outlets;
9. To act as champions of civic engagement in our respective schools and units and seek out new CE practitioners and leaders;
10. To meet on a quarterly basis and submit minutes and recommendations to the relevant management and strategy structures.

 

 

 

Civic Engagement Forum Meetings Minutes are available at: /civic-engagement/civic-engagement-forum-minutes