By S-L Street Team Member Alexandra Fryman & Annie Lancos Looking for something fun to do in March? Check out these awesome events you can safely attend! Lights in the Necklace What? Lights in the Necklace is a celebration of Boston’s historic parks and bridges. Visitors can come to see the bridges along the Emerald... Continue Reading →
5 Ways to Stay Engaged With Your Community During COVID-19
Over the last 11 months, life has been different due to the pandemic. Although on-site volunteering has decreased, it is still possible to engage with the community in other ways. In fact, this unprecedented time is when many organizations in the Boston area are understaffed and require more hands on deck! If you are looking... Continue Reading →
Community Events: February 2021
By S-L Street Team Member Alexandra Fryman & Annie Lancos Looking for something fun to do in February? Check out these awesome events you can safely attend! Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights What? This seminar, led by Gretchen Sorin of SUNY Oneonta, explores how the car has been... Continue Reading →
#CapturingCommunity: Ileeana Johnson
By S-L Street Team Member JooNa Kim Name: Ileeana Johnson Role in Service-Learning: Service-Learning TA College: College of Arts, Media, & Design Major: Music Minors: Psychology and Marketing Q1: What should everyone know about Service-Learning? I tell my students that Service-Learning is almost like simultaneously being on a co-op as part of one of your classes. This program... Continue Reading →
Video Community Walk through the South End
Please enjoy this walk through the South End neighborhood! As you watch, consider the information in the infographic sheet below the video about Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCYF8Yoh-UM&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=NUTV By Anushka Deshmukh, Rafi Nizam, and Yasser Aponte
Community Events: December 2020 & January 2021
Looking for something fun to do in December or January? Check out these events you can safely attend! Race, Art & Hope: A Conversation What? The Boston Arts Academy Foundation presents the series Race, Art & Hope. This second installment of this series will continue to discuss racism and social inequality. The panelists include leaders... Continue Reading →
Video Community Walk through Fenway
Please enjoy this walk through the Fenway neighborhood! As you watch, consider the information in the infographic sheet below the video about Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLTb908fQoI&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=NUTV By Anushka Deshmukh, Rafi Nizam, and Yasser Aponte
#CapturingCommunity: Natalie D’Ambra
By S-L Street Team Member JooNa Kim Name: Natalie D'Ambra Role in Service-Learning: Service-Learning TA College: College of Science Major: Behavioral Neuroscience Q1: What should everyone know about Service-Learning? Service-Learning is one of the best ways to help the surrounding community. I think it is a great starting point, since students can get involved without taking up too... Continue Reading →
Community Events: November 2020
Looking for something fun to do in November? Check out these fun and interesting events you can safely attend! Day of the Dead Celebration 2020 What? If you are looking to partake in an afternoon of remembrance, then look no further. Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and the Consulate General of Mexico in Boston... Continue Reading →
Community Events: October 2020
Looking for something fun to do in October? Check out these interesting events you can safely attend! Black Owned Bos. Market What? Do you like to support Black entrepreneurship? Then join others at a socially distant outdoor market on Seaport Common. This event is put on by Seaport and Black Owned Bos. Black Owned Bos.... Continue Reading →