The Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainable Development Unit
About the Unit:
Societies and nations show great interest in community partnership and sustainable development, recognizing their impact on supporting the state's efforts and bearing social responsibility towards the community's needs and requirements. Community partnership in the field of education, and higher education in particular, is a crucial aspect of community engagement and awareness. It reflects the community's initiative, taken by societal institutions and individuals, to contribute to meeting the needs of society. In this context, the Gulf College in Hafar Al-Batin is committed to openness towards its surrounding environment, forming relationships and partnerships based on the principle of mutual interests, and providing services that meet the needs of the local community. This commitment aligns with the strategic directions adopted by the college.
Unit's Vision
Provide distinguished community service and partnership to enrich the lives of individuals, the community, and the surrounding environment.
Unit's Mission
Foster community development and elevate it to the highest levels by providing high-quality training and consulting programs.
Unit's Objectives
The objectives of The Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainable Development Unit:
- Enhance an interactive and reciprocal culture for the concept of community service and community partnership among the college staff and the community members and institutions.
- Establish channels of communication that interact with various community sectors and provide services to ensure full benefits in community development and fruitful partnerships.
- Prepare a detailed database of community services, government, and private facilities in the region, identifying their needs and requirements.
- Activate obtaining grants, donations, and creating entities and funding for joint research with external organizations, providing a suitable environment for collaboration and participation in improving university education.
- Direct research conducted by faculty members or students towards community problems and issues, providing therapeutic proposals and solutions.
- Provide opportunities for the local community to benefit from the college's resources and expertise, given its leading role as a major educational institution in the region capable of leading in thinking, research, development, and community work.
- Translate needs into scientific and educational activities in the college's surrounding environment.
- Train graduates to identify and deal with community problems and solve them through campaigns and field visits.
- Evaluate the extent of faculty participation in community services.
Unit's Member
Dr. Fatimah Alshamri
Ms. Fatima Jaza Al-Anzi
Ms. Nora Al-Muhous
Mr. Sultan Sakit Al-Anzi
Ms. Shahad Alharbi