CALL FOR PROPOSALS! submit your proposal here(opens in new tab) Co-Creating Change: Collaborative Community Partnerships 2026 SLCE Conference at American University in Washington D.C., Saturday, October 17, 2026 The Vision The Service-Learning and Civic Engagement (SLCE) Conference seeks to cultivate a thriving network of students, faculty, staff, and community partners who work together to advance …
My name is Karma Francis. I graduated from Lycoming College in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in Corporate Communications. My deep-rooted connection to the Park Heights community stems from my personal experience as an African American – Caribbean woman and my passion for fostering sustainable living in communities that do not have the luxury of …
Shelby Donaldson: Strong York Road Schools AmeriCorps VISTA Shelby Donaldson is the Strong York Road Schools AmeriCorps VISTA at Loyola’s Center for Community, Service, and Justice (CCSJ). She manages the tutoring program at Govans Elementary and works to strengthen relationships among teachers and parents at both Govans and Walter P. Carter. A Baltimore native, she …
About Hayden Hayden Renaghan (she/her/hers) is serving as a Transform Mid-Atlantic AmeriCorps VISTA Member with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, where she supports the organization’s Community Engagement team. In her role, Hayden leads the office’s communications efforts—including newsletter distribution and social media—and is developing systems to consistently gather and incorporate client …
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About Hana Hana has lived across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe, experiences that shaped her deep understanding of displacement and belonging. Her family is originally from Palestine, and Arabic is her native language. Her upbringing instilled a strong commitment to refugee support and community empowerment. Hana completed her high school and bachelor’s degree …
