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Center for Community and Civic Engagement

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  • Young Chefs at Carleton: Building community through the science of cooking Outside link

    8 August 2024

    Through the Young Chefs program, Carleton students teach Northfield middle school students how to cook.

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  • Community Based Work Study at Northfield Public Library Outside link

    12 June 2024

    The Carleton community based work study (CBWS) program hasn’t been as well-known as it should be, and starting in 2023-24, it became open to more students than ever thanks to…

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  • 20 Years of Empty Bowls at Carleton Outside link

    12 June 2024

    The 20th anniversary of Empty Bowls at Carleton on May 10, 2024 raised over $34,000 for Northfield’s Community Action Center food shelf! The funds will provide over 200,000 meals for…

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  • Toward a Shared Understanding: Practicing Dialogue through Community Conversations

    29 May 2024

    Part of the mission of Carleton College is “to develop qualities of mind and character that prepare its graduates to become citizens and leaders, capable of finding inventive solutions to local, national, and global challenges.” It is in that spirit that the CCCE’s Peace, Conflict, and Democracy cohort has organized community conversations for the past several years. What originally started as a space where students could discuss topics that concerned the community has evolved into a series of dialogues on topics as varied as the decolonization of food and the ethics of volunteering.

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  • Spring Breakers and Changemakers: Looking Back at 2024 Alternative Spring Breaks

    29 May 2024

    Some students use spring break to rest at home. Others travel to places like Miami Beach or Bourbon Street. Meanwhile, some use spring break to volunteer and think critically about…

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  • Palmar Álvarez-Blanco

    Palmar Álvarez-Blanco wins Presidents’ Civic Engagement Leadership Award Outside link

    1 May 2024

    Palmar Álvarez-Blanco, Broom Fellow for Public Scholarship and professor of Spanish, has been selected for a Presidents’ Civic Engagement Leadership Award. The awards are hosted by Seed Coalition, formerly Iowa & Minnesota Campus Compact, which invites a network of colleges and universities to recognize outstanding work in civic and community engagement each year.

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  • ACE Faculty Interview with Palmar Alvarez-Blanco

    30 April 2024

    The CCCE recently interviewed Broom Fellow Palmar Alvarez-Blanco about her applied Academic Civic Engagement course, Spain Today, which partners with community partners and elders in Spain who experienced the Spanish…

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  • DEMOCRACY RE/DESIGNED A MORE ASP I RAT IONAL V ERSION O F DEMOCRAC Y, THE ONE W E N E E D I S …

    Claiming the “Civic” in Academic Civic Engagement

    25 April 2024

    Director’s Note, Spring ’24 Having recently returned from the national Campus Compact conference, a network of which Carleton — and thus all of you — is a member, I find…

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  • Group of young students and their director holding signs saying Waano.

    Learning Together: Carleton students and Somali youth connect at Faribault tutoring center 

    7 March 2024

    Waano is a Somali-run after school tutoring center based in Faribault, Minnesota. Since the 1990’s Minnesota has been home to Somali refugees following the country’s civil war and the state…

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  • Faculty Newsletter: Winter 2024

    23 January 2024

    Winter Term ACE Gathering – February 20, 4-6pm Please join us for the winter gathering of faculty and staff involved in Academic Civic Engagement. These gatherings are intended to provide…

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