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The Congressional Hunger Center’s 2022 Annual Report  has been released. "In the fight to end hunger, people are our most powerful resource – and in our annual report, you’ll find the myriad ways that our fellows and alums are working to end hunger in local communities around the country and around the world." ...continue reading "Good Reads: Congressional Hunger Center 2022 Annual Report"

The ABCD Institute is accepting proposals (up to 500 words) until Dec. 9th for the "Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement" special edition on: "Asset-based Community Development and Community-based Research: Compatible agents in equitable and sustainable change?". For more information, timeline, and to submit  ...continue reading "Call for Papers: ABCD Institute Themed Volume of “Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement”"

The International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement is hosting a virtual town hall Dec. 15th at 12pm ET on "Elevating the Conversation of Service-Learning Research in International Settings". Register now. ...continue reading "Register Now: IARSLCE Town Hall: “Elevating the Conversation of Service-Learning Research in International Settings”"

Sign up to participate in GW's 28th annual MLK Day of Service. Register for MLK Day of Service

As part of the GW celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members are invited to participate in a day of service, leadership development, and interfaith dialogue.

Dr. Maranda C. Ward, Nashman Center Affiliate Faculty Member, is kicking off a training series starting January 11th 2023 through GW's Medicine and Health Sciences school.  Register for this event

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College Civic Learning for an Engaged Democracy is hosting a series of planning and action forums on December 13th and 14th from 2-5:30pm and February 6th and 7th from 2-5:30pm. Registration link.  ...continue reading "Register Now: CCLED Planning and Action Forums for Educators and Policy Leaders"

CCPH is accepting nominations for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Health Equity until December 7th. APPLY NOW ...continue reading "Call for Nominations: Campus Community Partnerships for Health Award for Health Equity"

Dr. Sean Cleary, associate professor in the School of Public Health, received the 2022 Transform Mid-Atlantic's Campus-Community Partnership Award. This award honors the partnership between Dr. Cleary, local autistic young adults, and several service providing organizations, including Our Stomping Ground. Years of collaboration have resulted in a popular GW course, PUBH 6232: The Autism Experience from a Public Health Perspective, and Community Based Participatory Research by faculty, students, and community partners. This work engages students in direct service-learning opportunities as well as CBPR and advocacy projects, all while respecting community members with autism as experts on their lived experience and advocates for change.

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Dr. Maranda Ward, assistant professor in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has received Transform Mid-Atlantic's JEDI-CCE Award for her work "A Community Informed, Anti-Racist Curriculum in the Health Professions".

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The Honey W. Nashman Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service is pleased to announce that Dr. Erin Wentzell has been awarded the Community Engaged Scholar award for her work in PT 8481: Interprofessional Community Practicum.

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The Honey W. Nashman Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service is pleased to announce that Dr. Michelle Kelso has been awarded the Nashman Community Engaged Teaching Award.

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"RSVP now for our biggest public screening of My Brother’s Journey yet, in celebration of #LightsOnAfterschool and #GivingTuesday. On Tuesday, November 29th, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Life Pieces To Masterpieces will screen My Brother's Journey at the Miracle Theatre in Capitol Hill, have a short youth performance, and host a panel discussion with the filmmakers and young people involved in the documentary, in addition to exciting guest speakers.

...continue reading "GW Community Partner News & Events: Life Pieces presents “My Brother’s Journey”: A Story of Life, Brotherhood, and Shared Humanity"

Civic Learning for an Engaged Democracy is hosting a series of forums on "Planning and Action Forums for Educators & Policy Leaders". The first forum will be held December 13-14 from 2:00-5:30 pm and the second will be held February 6-7 from 2:00-5:30 pm. REGISTER →

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The Washington Center for Equitable Growth has opened proposal applications for its grant programs. Academic letters of inquiry due January 23rd, 2023.  Doctoral/Postdoctoral proposals due March 20th, 2023.  More information. 

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The Honey W. Nashman Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service is hiring a graduate assistant for the EngageDC program.  Applications due 01/31/2023. Link to application.

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