By S-L Street Team Member Alexandra Fryman & Annie Lancos Looking for something fun to do over Summer 1? Check out these awesome events you can safely attend! Boston Open Market at Copley Square What? The New England Open Market is coming to Copley Square on May 1, 2021! From May-November, every Saturday will feature... Continue Reading →
How did you first get introduced to the world of S-L? I first got introduced to S-L during my first-year college writing English class. We mainly had discussions about what home meant to us and to a community. We explored this more by partnering up with Little Brothers Friends of The Eldely, a nonprofit organization... Continue Reading →
By S-L Street Team Member Alexandra Fryman & Annie Lancos Looking for something fun to do in April? Check out these awesome events you can safely attend! 5k & Walk for INDEPENDENCE What? The Carroll Center for the Blind is hosting a virtual 5k Walk for INDEPENDENCE . During the month of April, you can... Continue Reading →
Written by CETR Program Associate, Chelsea Lauder For Community-Engaged Teaching and Research (CETR) at Northeastern, our Spring 2020 semester was interrupted, alongside the rest of the world, by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has highlighted existing issues for food access and security in our Boston communities. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Boston Food... Continue Reading →
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 →
By S-L Street Team Members Madhumita Rao and Rosa Martinez 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... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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
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 →
