Georgia Pines in collaboration with The University of Georgia Archway Partnership and Moultrie Police Department, were the recipients of the 2022 W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship award as well as the 2022 C. Peter Magrath Community Engagement Scholarship Award.Â
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship award recognizes a four-year public university that have made exemplary strides to become more closely and productively engaged with communities through their teaching/learning, discovery, and service activities.Â
Recipients of the Kellogg Awards qualify to compete as finalists for the C. Peter Magrath Community Engagement Scholarship Award presented by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) at its annual meeting. The Magrath Award, made possible by a grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, is named for C. Peter Magrath, who was APLU president from 1992-2005 and a leading advocate for public universities embracing the concept of outreach and community engagement.  The C. Peter Magrath Community Engagement Scholarship award provides national recognition for the outstanding community-university integration and engagement.