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Micro-credential Overview

The transforming justice, leadership and the community micro-credential provides leaders an opportunity to verify proficiency in knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to lead change in communities, organizations, and society.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Maier, Ph.D., or Nicole Warehime, Ph.D.

What will you be able to do with this micro-credential?

Earners of this badge can:

  • Describe the foundations of justice within diverse social systems and structures;
  • Analyze policies using a social change framework;
  • Create strategies for leading social change;
  • Lead social change; and,
  • Facilitate change within diverse social contexts.

This micro-credential represents the successful completion of the following micro-credentials.


What is a micro-credential?

Micro-credentials provide new opportunities to demonstrate specific knowledge, skills and abilities in ways that create a more complete picture of your capabilities. Upon successful completion and verification of the micro-credential requirements, you will be issued a digital badge that can be displayed and verified online, such as on resumes or professional social media profiles. Digital micro-credentials can provide another way to demonstrate your achievement of competencies and allows you to clearly communicate your capabilities to others.