Center for Community Action and Research
Volunteer, Get Involved, and Make a Difference
The Center for Community Action and Research (CCAR) supports the University’s commitment to educating for active community participation and social responsibility.
Get involved
Become civically engaged
CCAR supports your drive to engage in volunteer work, advocacy, activism, and community-based learning for social change. Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member we're committed to connecting you with all of the community opportunities Pace University has to offer.
Students Give Back (2024–2025)
62,639
Number of student service hours contributed via Civic Engagement courses and CCAR events
$2,178,584
Total dollar value of service to community partners based on a valuation provided by Independent Sector.
6,919
Number of students attending CCAR's civic engagement programs.