William and Mary Active Citizens Conference
February 20, 2016
Registration Closes February 10
On February 20 we’ll convene at The College of William and Mary
in Williamsburg, Virginia for a day of engaging the challenges and
opportunities of active citizenship. Each year the conference brings together
students from across campuses and speakers with a variety of experiences and
expertise for a high energy day of making connections and exploring avenues of
community driven change.
Our keynote speaker is Ruth Jones, CEO of the Foodbank of
Southeastern VA and the Eastern Shore and former executive director of YWCA of
South Hampton Roads.
Below are some of the 24 sessions we’ll host throughout the day:
- Serving the Nation: Working in and with the
U.S. Government
- The Art of Social Change
- What If Our Service Was Relational and Not
Transactional?
- Learning through Doing: Activities for
Engaging with Social Justice
- #ThinkBeforeYouPost: An Exploration of
Ethical Social Media and Voluntourism
- Students Reaching Students: How UVote
Improves Campus Voter Registration
- What If All Members Could Become Active
Citizens?
- Tech as a Tool: Actual Access for the
Developing World
- What If I Could Volunteer as a Full Time Job?
- Collaborating to Create Healthy Beginnings
for Pregnant Inmates
Register
by February 10 to join us.
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