HRH Princess Al Bandari Bint Abdul Rahman Al Faisal Center for Civic (PACCE) estimates societal needs in coordination with the university and community sectors and proposes training programs, competitions and activities that serve the community. Through its various continuing education opportunities, the center aims to provide quality training and professional development programs to executives, managers, professionals and the wider public in cooperation with some community institutions, locally and globally to enhance its active community participation and achieve sustainable social impact.
The Center delivers most of its programs in collaboration with its distinguished partners both locally and internationally. These include the Project Management Institute (PMI), Cisco Networking Academy, Henry Ford Entrepreneurship Academy, Saudi Arabia Society for Culture & Arts, etc. The Institute also works closely with different government and private sector entities to deliver customized training programs that are especially tailored to participants' needs.
Vision
To be a pioneering philanthropic center that will fuse an active philanthropist role with business practices to enhance the partnerships between the university and various community institutions to leverage resources, achieve scalable and sustainable change and lasting social impact in consistence with the vision of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2030.
Mission
To elevate the concept and methods of philanthropic work and community engagement to a new level based on strategic planning, organization and coordination. Also, by considering the financial resources as investment capital by way of innovative proactive measures to solve societal problems.
Civic Engagement Centers
Governed by: Effat College of Humanities
Governed by Effat College of Business
Governed by Effat College of Architecture and Design
Governed by Effat College of Engineering
Governed by: The Provost Office
- Effat Women's Wellbeing Center (EWWBC)
Governed by: Deanship of Student Affairs