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Great Stories From OCC’s Americorps Student Resource Center – MLK Day of Service 2024

Ohio Campus Compact Student Resource Center AmeriCorps members participated in MLK Day of Service projects during the month of January in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In collaboration with campus and community partners, AmeriCorps members planned service projects, recruited and engaged volunteers, and oversaw day of service activities. Our members engaged 377 volunteers … Read more

Great Stories From OCC’s Americorps Student Resource Center – Service Speaks

Service Speaks: Centering Your Americorps Experience

About Kalena: Kalena is a senior at Kent State University, majoring in Political Science. She also has minors in Nonprofit Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, and Psychology. After receiving her bachelor’s, she plans on continuing her education at Kent State by pursuing her master’s in public administration. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out … Read more

Great Stories From OCC’s Americorps Student Resource Center – Ohio University Chillicothe

Johnathan Roberts, AmeriCorps member at Ohio University Chillicothe at the Student Resource Center.

Meet Johnathan Roberts, AmeriCorps member at Ohio University Chillicothe, and read about how the Student Resource Center engaged the local community, including the mayor, to ensure students had a Thanksgiving meal. First, I started by assessing the need so I could understand what I could do to help. The Student Resource Center worked closely with … Read more

Great Stories From OCC’s AmeriCorps Student Resource Center – OCC AmeriCorps Members Reflect on ServeOhio Conference

Ohio Campus Compact provides training and professional development opportunities to our AmeriCorps members. Eight members representing five campuses attended ServeOhio’s Conference on Service and Volunteerism earlier this month. Below is a reflection from our AmeriCorps members serving at the University of Mount Union. Written by University of Mt. Union’s AmeriCorps SRC members: Reflection by Jacob … Read more

Teaching Public Scholarship: Lessons from Two Practitioner-Scholars Webinar Recording

Sponsored by NC Campus Engagement and Ohio Campus Compact Public teaching and scholarship bridges the academy and the community. This type of teaching and scholarship can involve pedagogies such as service-learning or community-based participatory research or include a scholar writing and speaking out about important public issues in ways that are accessible and impactful. During … Read more

Break Away Training

https://www.break-away.org/ Break Away Chapter schools are a committed and collaborative network of community engagement programs across the country. While Break Away doesn’t plan engagement experiences or make programmatic decisions for our Chapters, we support members’ planning through our Site Bank, a searchable database of over 100 community organizations; Housing Bank, similar to the Site Bank … Read more

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