Our community programs involve lasting, meaningful collaborations with our neighbors, with the goal of having tangible, positive impacts for local residents — from offering college access programs to supporting local small businesses through grants and mentorships — University Relations is partnering every day to strengthen our communities.

Career Training and Local Hire

Empowering students with internships, job training, and career skills to succeed in the modern workforce.

Culture and Classical Music

Explore the world of music with the nation’s #1 classical music station.

Economic Opportunity and Entrepreneurship

Advancing economic opportunity through a network of program and services. 

Non Profit and Community-Based Organizations

Partnering to deliver resources and services that empower individuals and families to achieve their full potential.

PreK-12 Education

Our cradle-to-career educational programs are designed to support students from early childhood through high school and beyond, ensuring that higher education is within reach for everyone.

Sustainable and Healthy Communities

Promoting a healthy, sustainable just, and thriving community at USC and across our neighborhoods.