The Office of Civic & Community Engagement at Wake Forest University will launch its High Skill Volunteer Network this October in collaboration with HandsOn Northwest North Carolina. Rooted in the idea of skill-based volunteers, the volunteer network will leverage […]
In the second episode of its Deacs & Democracy podcast, the Old Gold & Black featured the Office of Civic & Community Engagement Executive Director, Marianne Magjuka, and Assistant Director of Advocacy and Social Justice Education, Deb Marke for a conversation about Deacs Decide […]
No matter who you are or where you live, chances are good cancer has touched your life in some way. Today through Oct. 1, Wake Forest University will hold its annual ‘Hit the Bricks’ cancer research fundraiser in honor of Brian Piccolo. What’s […]
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 Community Conversation on COVID-19. The webinar was free and open to the public. Three […]
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. A two-day action plan, Scholar Strike called on participating professors and campuses across the United States to […]
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 mini-grants. This grant is a part of a larger collaboration with HandsOn NWNC […]
