Public Service Mission

Mission 3: Provide, enable, and stimulate public service in our host City of Camden and its region and at other local, regional, state, national, and international levels. 

• Goal 1: To provide public service through student internships, directed studies, course projects. service fellowships and other community service initiatives.
• Goal 2: To provide public service through faculty applied research, technical assistance, training, leadership development, and policy and management advice. 
• Goal 3: To increase the managerial and analytic capacity of public and nonprofit organizations, thereby enhancing their capacity to serve people in their community.
• Goal 4:  To integrate the results of the teaching and research missions of the program by involving stakeholders, policymakers, faculty and students in exchanging high-quality policy and management information and collaborating to inform and shape policy action and impact. 

[Approved at the Department of Public Policy and Administration Executive Committee meeting May 12, 2005.  Last Revised October 21, 1998, Department Meeting, Graduate Department of Public Policy and Administration]