Strategy 4.3.1 (Community Organizations)

Partner with diverse community organizations to develop a sense of place for underrepresented students attending UM.

Owners/Accountable Party

  • Vice Provost for Student Success and Campus Life
  • Associate Vice Provost for Student Success

Actions

Near-term Actions

  • Launch new online orientation modules that reflect several diverse student experiences and reflect needs of VETs, transfer students, etc. 
  • Partner with the Community JEDI Network to collaborate on initiatives that build a more inclusive Missoula

Future Actions

  • Launch Community Based Organization partnership tour (YWCA, Missoula DBA, United Way, Namchak, etc)

Completed and Ongoing Actions

  • Continue to build local community connections through Big Sky Experience partnerships
  • Strengthened and diversified orientation programming specific for in partnership with local organizations
  • Established frequent partnerships with All Nations Health Center
  • Hosted inaugural Community JEDI Summit in collaboration with the City, Missoula County, Partnership Health, All Nations, MCPS, and other community groups