We unite community stakeholders to collaborate, innovate, and create measurable change through game-based, service-learning initiatives.
COMING SPRING 2025!
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*HILLMANTOK COURSE*
Learn moreBuild For Your Future Skills Development & Leadership Course
Our online course series help you visually map out your intentions and guide you through a structured approach for making decisions, building solutions, taking actions and solving problems.
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FELLOWSHIP
Learn moreThe Gatherversity™ Online Fellows Program
Fellows will engage in an immersive, six-month learning experience completing mission-driven capstone projects that bridge the gap between academic learning and industry experience.
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SERVICE LEARNING
Learn moreFresh Bites Capstone Projects & STEAM Career Fairs
A nationwide call to action where students and alumni lead educational initiatives, implement community-driven impact projects, and build SMART City solutions within their college town communities.
Logo - The Stakeholder's Dilemma
Build Skills. Solve Problems. Create Impact.
Supporting an online learning community of 300,000 volunteers, nonprofits, institutions, associations, businesses and organizations.
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Engage. Organize. Empower.
Join TodaySTEM Direct Youth Chamber of Commerce
Join a local service-learning group to identify and address socio-economic challenges that are impacting a nearby college town community.
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Play the Game. Make an Impact.
Buy NowCommunity On Demand™ Game-Based LMS
Use your skills, knowledge and collaborative efforts to turn those community challenges into skill-building missions and STEAM Career Fairs
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Quantify Change. Amplify Results.
View Upcoming EventsThe Stakeholder's Dilemma Play Dates
Collaborate with community stakeholders to track and measure your impact, drive transformation, and create meaningful impact within your local STEAM Ecosystem.
HELPING COMMUNITIES THRIVE
Who We Serve
"Service-learning transforms hidden talents into measurable impact."
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Volunteers & Donors
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Higher Education
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K-12/CTAE School Districts
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Mentors
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Businesses
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Nonprofit Organizations
SMART CITY SOLUTIONS + STEAM ECOSYSTEMS
What We Do
We use six C.H.U.I.S.E. principles to guide the development of service-learning projects, workforce training, and community engagement initiatives to ensure they align with the socio-economic needs of the communities we serve.
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CIVIC LEADERSHIP
Drive social change by developing critical thinking, advocacy, and decision-making skills.
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HEALTH & WELLNESS
Promote physical, mental, and social well-being by integrating preventive care, holistic and telehealth practices, and access to sustainable healthcare solutions.
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URBAN/RURAL DESIGN
Combine infrastructure, sustainability, and innovation to create smart, resilient, and inclusive living spaces.
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INTRO TO STEAM CAREERS
introduces diverse pathways that equip individuals with hands-on technical, vocational, and creative problem-solving skills for the future workforce.
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SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
Support innovative business solutions that address societal challenges by merging mission-driven leadership with sustainable economic models
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ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLORATION
Advance sustainability by applying domestic and international agribusiness, agritech and agritourism strategies to protect and preserve ecosystems while creating long-term environmental solutions.
Community Partners Spotlight
We extend a heartfelt thank you to our community partners for providing us with the platform to build the Gatherversity™ Service-Learning Program and STEAM Career Fairs around their sports calendars and online events.
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A Giving Tuesday to Remember: Growing Hope, Har...
Here's our Giving Tuesday Annual Report for FY2024. We reflect on a year of personal growth, our key projects, our latest innovations, and our play dates where we served 273...
A Giving Tuesday to Remember: Growing Hope, Har...
Here's our Giving Tuesday Annual Report for FY2024. We reflect on a year of personal growth, our key projects, our latest innovations, and our play dates where we served 273...
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Introducing The Harvest Heroes 4th & 5th Grade ...
We are thrilled to announce the Harvest Heroes Junior Executive Team's Fundraising Season—a pivotal time for our young champions to rally support for their mission: "To grow as much food as we...
Introducing The Harvest Heroes 4th & 5th Grade ...
We are thrilled to announce the Harvest Heroes Junior Executive Team's Fundraising Season—a pivotal time for our young champions to rally support for their mission: "To grow as much food as we...
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KPIs to Measure the Effectiveness of Skills Sel...
When integrating the Community On Demand Leadership Development framework to evaluate the impact of Skills Self Assessments and The Stakeholder's Dilemma Canvas Model, using the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) can be crucial. These KPIs help measure individual...
KPIs to Measure the Effectiveness of Skills Sel...
When integrating the Community On Demand Leadership Development framework to evaluate the impact of Skills Self Assessments and The Stakeholder's Dilemma Canvas Model, using the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) can be crucial. These KPIs help measure individual...
Why Choose Us?
The Community On Demand Gatherversity Game-Based Service-Learning Program:
- Develops Professional Skills
- Builds Confidence & Adaptability
- Creates Industry Connections
- Encourages Critical Thinking
- Inspires Creativity & Innovation
- Strengthens Collaboration & Leadership
- Connects Learning to Purpose
- Develops Empathy & Civic Responsibility
- Creates Measurable Social Change
MEET THE FOUNDER
Dana Jewel Harris founded The NEXT Steps Youth Entrepreneur Program in 2008 and created The Community On Demand™ Game-Based Learning Management System in 2018. She joined HillmanTok University faculty in February 2025.
Her goal is to provide The Community On Demand™ Gatherveristy™ Service-Learning Program as an elective and Fellowship for those who wish to incorporate work-based, project-based and service-learning activities into their curricula and programs for: CTAE/CTSOs, STEAM education & training, staffing, professional development, and community engagement.