Engage Dallas

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Engage Dallas is a place-based community engagement initiative via SMU’s Residential Commons to address community needs focusing on South and West Dallas. The initiative is a long-term, university-wide commitment led by students to partner with local residents, organizations, and other leaders to positively impact the community. There is equal emphasis on campus and community impact stemming from the initiative.
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    Upcoming Opportunities and Events

    • Friday, October 02, 2026, 1:00pm — Private Location (sign in to display) Come join Engage Dallas to help facilitate the SMU's biweekly Intensive English Program!

    • Thursday, October 15, 2026, 3:30pm — Readers 2 Leaders Non-Profit Site Lead a STEM activity and/or a game for students in grades K-5 in an after-school program. Readers 2 Leaders is a non-profit that equips children...

    • Thursday, November 12, 2026, 3:30pm — Readers 2 Leaders Non-Profit Site Volunteers will help prepare for their adult literacy classes by organizing papers and materials into student folders. It's a hands-on,...