;

The National Network of Schools in Partnership (NNSP) is a division of Close Up committed to connecting what students learn in the classroom to what is happening in the real world. Through NNSP, Close Up works to give young people a greater sense of purpose and engagement in causes bigger than themselves.

Close Up and NNSP
Longtime partners before merging in 2023, Close Up and NNSP share a steadfast commitment to civics and community engagement. Together, we offer curriculum consulting, professional development for educators, and programming for schools and organizations seeking to enhance their community and civic engagement programs. Our customized, research-based approach to curriculum design, program planning, and implementation helps schools and organizations build sustainable civic and community engagement academic courses, programs, and partnerships.

The Value of NNSP Membership
By joining the National Network of Schools in Partnership, you’ll become part of a group of educators committed to creating sustainable and reciprocal community engagement, social impact, and partnership programs at school. NNSP will help you design, implement, and improve your programs, and give your students an opportunity to find their purpose. As a member, your school or organization will gain access to:
JOIN THE NETWORK > CURRENT MEMBERS >