EPIC-N facilitates a monthly call for individuals involved in an EPIC program to connect and learn from one another. This call is open to anyone looking to start, support, and/or improve an EPIC program. Topics for the monthly network calls will be announced via the EPIC-N Listserv. Organizers use Zoom conference and video call software […]
Resource Type: Universities
Downloadable Brochure, Case Stories, and Membership Details
EPIC-N’s brochures and handouts communicate the mission of EPIC-N, advantages for universities and communities, and stories of impact. You can access these materials below: This work © 2017 by EPIC-N is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 […]
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Videos: EPIC Program Success Stories
Many programs share their stories and achievements through video. Enjoy these videos from around the network. Videos Podcast To find more videos like these, consider visiting the home websites that many of our programs update regularly. Find programs here. This work © 2017 by EPIC-N is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 […]
Building Partnerships, RFPs, MOUs, Scopes, and Contracts
Following the EPIC Model means building genuine partnerships between communities and universities. To do so, EPIC programs generally rely on a Request for Proposal (RFP) and a contracting process. Request for Proposal The University of Oregon’s request for proposal encourages community partners to demonstrate that they are invested in a big way. Download the example […]
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Resources from EPIC-N
The Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities – Network (EPIC-N) provides a variety of resources to those beginning an EPIC program. Take a look at those resources below and email info@epicn.org if you have any questions or problems accessing them. Resources Available to Anyone Start Up Toolkit – EPIC-N has collected artifacts from around the […]
Connect with EPIC-N
There are many ways to connect online with EPIC-N and EPIC-N members. Find all those avenues for connection below, in one handy document. This work © 2017 by EPIC-N is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 […]
EPIC-N Membership Details
Become a member of EPIC-N today. Members become certified contributors to an internationally recognized, award-winning, rapidly-growing, and distinctive brand of university-community engagement, knowledge transfer, and human development. EPIC-N membership is beneficial to both, those starting a program from scratch, and to those with long standing traditions of community engagement. Learn more about benefits provided to […]
Downloadable Community Partnership Case Stories
Use the links below to access pdfs of the Community Partnership case stories published to date. You can download a single pdf with all the case stories using this link. Want to request a case story to be written about your recent community partnership? Send an email to info@epicn.org with your request. This work © 2017 by EPIC-N is […]
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Steps to “Just Start”
EPIC-N has lots of experience helping programs launch. Over the years, we have found that the following steps help programs to “Just Start”. Follow these suggestions in any order you see fit, but finding someone to be your EPIC-N champion is the best place to start. Find a champion The EPIC Model relies on many […]