The Plan
Get Involved
In and Of Worcester

Embrace and promote the world of opportunity in our backyard and be an active partner in the City of Worcester’s continued success, growth and revitalization.

Two male students talk while talking to each other at a table in a city cafe.

Expand the College’s presence and deepen and communicate its engagement in the Worcester community by:

  • Strengthening efforts to recruit students and employees from Worcester
  • Building and enhancing partnerships with area organizations and businesses

"Holy Cross' whole mission ... It's not about doing things for people, it's about doing things with people."

Che Anderson
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A wide angle view of city hall in downtown Worcester, MA.
Two male students wearing Holy Cross sweatshirts cheer at a hockey game at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA.

Create and celebrate opportunities for Holy Cross community members to experience and learn in Worcester, including:

  • Student internships, research and service to the community
  • Institutional collaborations with higher education peers in the region
An aerial view of the Holy Cross campus that is centered on the clocktower of O’Kane Hall.

Create, sustain and convey a more welcoming campus environment for Worcester community members and others.

Next Up
05 - World-Class Workforce

Attract, support and retain a best-in-class workforce who will develop and sustain best practices and policies that support the College’s overall excellence.