Civic Engagement PCSCOR 325

http://www.gbfb.org/ The greater Boston food back has helped so many hungry people. 1 in 9 people do not know where they are going to get there next meal. Programs like this are designed to help p...

started by courtney gilcoine on 22 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

Emma Watson is speaking out about feminism in an attempt to breakdown the "boy-bashing" claims related to the movement. Now a spokesperson for UN Women, Watson is encouraging a firm stance by both ...

http:__www.rappler.com_world_regions_us-canada_69726-emma-watson-gender-equality

started by dana_warner on 22 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

Students come together so they can finally receieve their class schedules after already being back to school and not having them

started by lauren917 on 22 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

For my second resource contribution I wanted to share Yoga Gangsters. "Yoga Gangsters is a Miami-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to empower youth by addressing the sympt...

started by Athena Wyman Battalen on 20 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uanl9nA3ObI This video is a great example of civic engagement. As I have mentioned previously, my mother is a United States Marine…She is also a police officer. In ...

started by ffaldor001 on 20 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

Try now - https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=5UA86GPA-vQ Again, I think your main problem is that you are posting "Topics" rather than "Bookmarks"

started by Lori C on 17 Sep 14 3 follow-ups, last by Felicia Sullivan on 19 Sep 14

The SDA's chief executive officer Charles McKenna retorted, "That is not an SDA problem." "If we had new schools, it wouldn't be a problem," Hodges replied. This stood out the most to me. The pas...

started by hollybelanger on 18 Sep 14 1 follow-up, last by Lori C on 19 Sep 14

https://www.facebook.com/CircleTheCityBoston/photos/gm.273505566174437/587364654713472/?type=1

community Promoting

started by Lori C on 17 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrew-guthrie-ferguson/do-jurors-become-better-c_b_5621396.html This link shows an article on a study about jurors and the how it takes effect on the citizen's life ...

Engagement community civic Change Better Promoting Project Voting Juror Service

started by Nina Marrero on 16 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

Lori - you submit via Blackboard and then I will post to the wiki here -http://civicengage.wikispaces.com/1+-+Autobiographical+Introductions

started by Lori C on 15 Sep 14 1 follow-up, last by Felicia Sullivan on 16 Sep 14

http://www.habitat.org/ Habitat for humanity builds houses for people who don't have the means to get one on their own and they don't charge too much for them to be able to keep thee homes.

started by courtney gilcoine on 15 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

UMass has a strong civic engagement agenda. The Dartmouth campus has hosted a civic engagement summit for the last several years. This year's summit was dedicated to the victims of the marathon bom...

civic community together

started by umassdonna on 15 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

http://www.gfcac.org/ There is a lot of discrimination for non white families looking to purchase homes, meaning banks wont lend them the money or sign off on a house, and the people of Boston who...

started by ycolonc on 15 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

For my first resource contribution of the semester I picked is Harlem Grown. It is a non-profit in Harlem, NY that brings farming to the city and the young people who live there. I chose this org...

started by Athena Wyman Battalen on 15 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

http://bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/2014/09/alliance_helps_marathon_bombing_victims_rebuild?utm_campaign=bostonherald_trending_stories&utm_source=bostonherald&utm_medium=trending_stor...

started by hollybelanger on 14 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

After failing to pass a Senate vote last month, the NH House resubmits death penalty repeal with added amendment defining capital cases and sentences of life without parole.

http:__www.unionleader.com_article_20140510_NEWS03_140519919

started by donna mogardo on 21 May 14 no follow-up yet

This video is really interesting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDzAnc3yKMI It describes the importance of building social capital in the modern world and how emphasis on creating networks of peop...

started by Angela Dell'Isola on 05 May 14 no follow-up yet

This is just a website about the Boston Marathon but I thought it was a good time to point out our own city, Boston, and how much we have came together this past year to support one another. We are...

http:__www.baa.org

started by Briana Bizokas on 22 Apr 14 no follow-up yet