Frank was as the first - ever associate vice chancellor of community partnerships at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), where he built a strong program of academic
civic engagement through the Center for Community Partnerships.
AmeriCorps is a program of the Corporation for National and Community Service, an independent federal agency whose mission is to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster
civic engagement through service and volunteering.
Public Programs are designed to ignite
civic engagement through the development of professional development for artists, education initiatives, and community collaborations.
Santa Monica, CA — As part of its mission to create a forum for
civic engagement through the arts, 18th Street Arts Center proudly presents «The Future of Nations,» their 2008 season of exhibitions dedicated to examining the issues related to the 2008 presidential campaign.
As part of its mission to create a forum for
civic engagement through the arts, 18th Street Arts Center proudly presents «The Future of Nations,» their 2008 season of exhibitions dedicated to examining the issues related to the 2008 presidential campaign.
The goal of YES is to promote academic achievement, critical thinking, character development and
civic engagement through the teaching strategy of service - learning.
candidates Brian Barnes and Dorian Burton were named finalists by Echoing Green for the Black Male Achievement Fellowship for their work in public service and
civic engagement through TandemED, a nonprofit that helps equip communities to self - design educational content that will instill young black men with purpose and increase their academic achievement.
During CHCI's paid summer and semester internships, promising Latino undergraduate students experience what it's like to work in a congressional office, while participating in weekly professional and leadership development and
civic engagement through community service.
Not exact matches
The vessels
through which Americans channel their
civic engagement may be different, but the overall level of
engagement has not declined much.
Marjorie helped elect Ritchie Torres to the NYC Council, joined Bronx Community Board 10 where she serves on the executive board as treasurer, and also cofounded Bronx Women United, dedicated to empowering women
through political and
civic engagement.
In addition to promoting voter registration, participation, and
civic engagement in New York City
through its many programs and partnerships, NYC Votes sponsors the city's official Debate Program and produces the citywide Voter Guide.
The Tompkins County Office for the Aging is now accepting nominations of individuals who have made significant contributions to our community
through civic engagement and...
First Amendment First Vote is a non-partisan
civic engagement program designed to encourage high school girls to actively participate in the political process
through a series of learning opportunities including educational workshops and fieldtrips.
** No matter who runs in 2018, our work must be to build
civic engagement and power in our communities
through canvassing, and developing block captains.»
According to its website, the Reclaim New York is «a non-partisan, non-profit organization that empowers New Yorkers,
through education and
civic engagement, to reclaim ownership of their government.»
Now in its eighth year, the
civic engagement initiative was a collaboration between the Youth Bureau and The Center for Family Life and Recovery, Cornell Cooperative Extension, The Neighborhood Center, Thea Bowman House, John Bosco House, Utica Safe Schools / Underground Café, Dodge Pratt Northam Art & Community Center and The Salvation Army Utica Citadel to provide youth programing with the intent of introducing lessons of community service
through volunteerism.
«It's also
through processes like participatory budgeting that we deepen the
engagement of residents in our districts and cultivate effective
civic leaders.»
This series of public
engagement, made possible with the generous support of the American people
through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks to create awareness of this phenomenon, and thereby contribute to
civic and voter education on it.
The Ministry acknowledges that employers seek graduates with higher - order skills like critical thinking, collaboration, communication, creativity, entrepreneurship, as well as the ability to be financially literate and to participate in their local community
through active citizenship and
civic engagement.
Through writing workshops, This Land Speaks aims to foster
civic engagement among rural students and increases public awareness about social issues in America's rural low - income areas.
16 - year - old Alexa gets hands - on experience and leadership skills by collaborating on a play space for kids
through Philadelphia's Public Workshop, which promotes community
engagement and
civic innovation.
Additional private schooling within a nation - state may increase citizens» political and economic freedom
through increased educational quality, balanced power relationships, and increased
civic engagement.
Through her work, Ross uses contemporary art as a catalyst for
civic engagement by young people.
To continue developing that understanding, though, students also need to be exploring race
through academic coursework and
civic engagement.
Through civic initiatives, community
engagement, speech and debate, and authentic student and family advocacy for more school choice, our scholars acquire the knowledge, skills, and attitude to change the world.
Students know what makes their communities unique and become more connected and involved
through opportunities such as volunteer service, ecological stewardship, and
civic engagement.
The purpose of this funding is to focus on underrepresented and under - resourced communities to educate students about
civic engagement, public speaking, and communication skills
through teacher and community member training and volunteer student mentoring of other students.
Zachary Herrnstadt is government relations associate for the Wisconsin Farmers Union, a member - driven organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for family farmers, rural communities and all citizens
through educational opportunities, cooperative endeavors and
civic engagement.
Some were friendly faces of teachers I have met
through various community events and my work in
civic engagement.
Through civic engagement and service - learning we can deepen students» sense of responsibility, building on their knowledge, and eventually developing into habits of caring and action.
Treasure Valley Leadership Academy is both specific to students» individual needs, yet conscious of the larger community
through the values of
civic engagement and equity.
Throughout a semester - long course, the nonprofit implements a
civics curriculum based on students»
civic identities and issues they care about, such as gang violence, public transit, or youth employment.25 The course framework encourages students to think
through an issue by researching its root cause, developing an action plan, getting involved in their community
through engagement tactics, and presenting their efforts to their class.
Through this vision, Kansas defines a successful high school graduate as having the academic preparation, cognitive preparation, technical skills, employability skills and
civic engagement to be successful in postsecondary education, in the attainment of an industry recognized certification or in the workforce, without the need for remediation.
As the theoretical basis for their intervention, students from 19 of the S3 high schools used the youth - adult partnership framework (Zeldin, Christens, & Powers, 2012), which focuses on supporting positive youth development
through authentic
civic engagement.
Through Art in the Parks, the National Park Service and its partners are fostering wider
civic engagement and dialogue around some of today's most important societal issues — from environmental preservation and conservation, to freedom of speech and expression.
The Conservancy founded this program to advance the role of parks in addressing environmental and social challenges, including public health and climate change
through innovation,
civic engagement, and cross-sector collaboration.
Featured artists were selected by Culture Push from their Fellowship for Utopian Practice, a testing ground for new ideas that aim to create positive social change
through civic engagement and horizontal learning opportunities.
Graham Coreil - Allen is a Baltimore - based public artist and organizer working to make cities more inclusive and livable
through public art, radical walking tours, and
civic engagement.
And if three arts festivals wasn't enough, AiB does additional service to the community
through advocacy, organizing discussions on the arts and
civic engagement, connecting with other local groups, and so much more.
The Tansaekhwa artists» meditative and monastic outlook on artistic creation reflects tenets of Taoism, Buddhism, and Neo-Confucianism, as they contemplate issues surrounding
civic disorder and political turbulence
through a deliberate
engagement with philosophical and spiritual ideologies.
Through our programs, youth participate in advocacy, public education and
civic engagement to ensure the viability of all natural systems in accordance with science.
Our Youth Network creates a platform to meet the demand by young people for opportunities to influence environmental action
through service, development, leadership,
civic engagement and organizing by way of collective empowerment of our chapter network.
In the past, attorneys marketed themselves on bus benches,
through yellow page ads, and
through civic engagement.
Founded in 2010, Advancing Justice — Atlanta serves thousands of vulnerable and underserved people
through its four core program areas of
civic engagement, direct legal services, policy advocacy, and leadership development.
May 4, 2017 - Niantic, Inc., creators of hit augmented reality games Pokémon GO and Ingress, and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation have formed a multi-year partnership to advance
civic engagement in local communities around the United States
through augmented reality experiences.
Maria Teresa Kumar is CEO and President of Voto Latino, an organization that empowers Latinos
through voter registration,
civic engagement, issue advocacy and leadership development.
The ultimate outcome is a strengthened community
through the
civic engagement of adults and youth of diverse backgrounds.
ELDERSHINE is a psycho - educational program designed to foster awareness of internal states; promote positive mental and physical health
through mindfulness; and build individual and neighborhood capacity
through civic engagement and the creation of a caring community.