Welcome to AR.I in Action!! Formerly ESLARP in Action

Greetings!

I would like to welcome you to our new Blogspot Domain: http://ariinaction.blogspot.com

Action Research.Illinois (AR.I) is a public outreach program that works with partners across the State of Illinois, with a particular focus in East Central Illinois Communities.

AR.I maintains an on-going program of sustained engagement with community partners and public agencies, addressing social justice, human and environmental sustainability, and development in distressed areas and with marginalized populations through service learning and action research.

Together with residents and community organizations in severely distressed areas of Illinois, faculty, staff and students from across the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign endeavor to work on highly tangible and visible projects that address immediate and long-term needs.

Action Research.Illinois acts as an umbrella organization to support and sustain these vital University of Illinois projects:
~The East St. Louis Action Research Project (ESLARP)
~ILLINOIS Global Action Research (IGAR)
~Citizens Air Quality Project (CAP)
~Courses

Available Funding:
~Seed Grants for Course Development 2011
~Faculty Mentor Program 2011


Please see our website for more information: http://www.actionresearch.illinois.edu