News & Events

OCCE Conducts a Community Conversation on COVID-19

September 17, 2020
by rubinj

On September 10, the Office of Civic & Community Engagement at Wake Forest University, in partnership with the Race Inequality and Policy Initiative, Action 4 Equity, and Forsyth Futures hosted a ...

WFU Professors Participate in Scholar Strike with Teach-In

September 15, 2020
by rubinj

On September 9, members of the Wake Forest community participated in Scholar Strike for Racial Justice to host a teach-in on prison abolition and racial justice throughout Winston-Salem. 

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OCCE to Offer Mini Grants for Winston-Salem Youth

September 14, 2020
by rubinj

Through funding from Youth Service America, the Office of Civic & Community Engagement is able to support a handful of youth-led community-based projects in Winston-Salem with eight, $250 ...

September AmeriCorps*VISTA Spotlight: Latricia Giles

September 11, 2020
by rubinj

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 ...

Wake Forest Named Among America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting

September 8, 2020
by rubinj

Wake Forest University was recently recognized as one of “America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting in 2020” by Washington Monthly, a nonprofit magazine that covers government and ...