Wake Alternative Break (WAB) is a week-long alternative spring break program for WFU undergraduate students, that allows students the opportunity to visit cities outside of Winston-Salem, and provide direct-service while visiting. During WAB, students will learn about a particular social issue, while creating lasting friendships […]
Each month, the Office of Civic & Community Engagement (OCCE) profiles a community partner and its relationship with Wake Forest University. With Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week later this month, the OCCE is proud to introduce Advisory Board Chair for Kids Cooking Coalition, Margaret Savoca, […]
The Winston-Salem Community Action Coalition consists of 18 AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) members sponsored by the Office of Civic & Community Engagement (OCCE) at Wake Forest University. Members are placed in full-time, capacity-building roles with community organizations throughout Winston-Salem in the […]
The Office of Civic & Community Engagement is proud to announce that the Campus Kitchen at Wake Forest University has been recognized for its Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) with a Silver “Turnip the Beet” award by the North Carolina Department of Summer Instruction, Summer […]
The Deacs Decide Fellowship program is open and accepting applications, providing Wake Forest students the opportunity to engage directly in the 2020 Presidential Election. Fellows will have the unique opportunity to directly engage with nonpartisan civic engagement register students to vote, […]
More than 800 Winston-Salem children are expected to converge on Wake Forest for candy, fun and a good time during the University’s 31st annual Project Pumpkin festival. The event will be held Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 3 to 6 p.m. on Hearn Plaza. Project Pumpkin is a signature event at […]