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- is an applied research and technical assistance unit in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Maryland College Park (UMCP);
- was initiated in 1989, with a mission of offering expertise in cultural and community analysis using knowledge and skills grounded in anthropology, community health, and ethnographic research methods;
- has a philosophical orientation towards facilitating social change through the design, implementation, and evaluation of community-based initiatives; and
- provides anthropologically based knowledge and skills to people and groups involved in community-based initiatives at the local, state, regional, national, and international levels.
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