Leadership through Community Engagement VLC Community Engagement Awareness Series
April 12, 2021, 7:00 AM to April 16, 2021, 11:55 PM EDT
Virtual via Zoom
For this initiative, members of the LCE Virtual Learning Community (VLC) will be working amongst their peers to plan and execute a series of events/initiative that will be part of the Leadership through Community Engagement VLC Community Engagement Awareness Series.
This event is hosted to help raise awareness about various social concerns. In addition, this initiative also aims to help connect Mason community members to various community organizations and/or Mason resources doing work in these following Social Concern Areas. For more information potential social concern topics and nonprofit organizations, visit the following website: https://sail.gmu.edu/get-involved/community-partner-information-list
- Hunger, Homelessness & Poverty
- Environmental Conservation & Climate Change
- Civic Engagement & Voting Rights
- Racial & Criminal Justice
- Healthcare & Public Health
- Education & Youth Development
- Women’s Rights & Gender Inequality
- Immigration & Refugee Resettlement
- Military, Veterans & Family Services
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Event Title: Create to Educate Date & Time: Thursday, April 15th at 1:30pm EST Event Description: Join the Leadership through Community Engagement VLC in this Community Engagement Awareness Series event focused on Education. During event, participants will be learning how create picture books for children with a focus on fables Location (Virtual or In-person): Virtual via Zoom Mason360 Registration Link: |
Event Title: Pick Me Up: Hands in Homelessness and Racism Date & Time: Tuesday, April 13th at 4:30pm EST Event Description: Join the Leadership through Community Engagement VLC in this Community Engagement Awareness Series event focused on Poverty, Homelessness & Racism. Through the SPENT simulation exercise, this event hopes to show the struggles of poverty and homelessness. Location (Virtual or In-person): Virtual via Zoom Mason360 Registration Link: |
Event Title: Impact of Covid on Local Hunger and Homelessness Date & Time: Monday, April 12th at 3:30 EST Event Description: This event is hosted to help raise awareness about how the Covid-19 Pandemic has impacted homeless communities and how college volunteers can get involved. In addition, this initiative also aims to help connect Mason community members to various community organization and/or Mason resources doing work around homelessness. Location (Virtual or In-person): Virtual via Zoom Mason360 Registration Link: |
Hosted by Leadership through Community Engagement Virtual Learning Community.
