IT’S COMPLICATED: Exploring the Nonprofit Sector
It’s Complicated: Exploring the Nonprofit Sector Issues and priorities important to community can be complex. Nonprofit organizations are one structure that communities use to address them. We’ll explore this complexity from a nonprofit perspective. WHAT: An interactive workshop on the non-profit sector. WHEN: Wednesday Nov 21, 3:30-4:30pm WHERE: Henry Angus 254 WHO: Everyone is welcome. […]
‘Show Me The Money’: Small Grant Workshops
The UBC-CLI provides grants to currently enrolled undergraduate students for student-led short- and medium-term initiatives that enhance student learning and contribute to the resolution of complex community-based challenges. As a part of applying for these grants, students are invited to attend workshops on how to develop a project idea and practice delivering a project ‘pitch’. […]
Symptoms and Root Causes: Understanding Conditions that Shape the Well-being of Canadians
Symptoms and Root Causes: Understanding Conditions that Shape the Well-being of Canadians WHEN: November 8, 2012 from 5-6pm WHERE: Henry Angus 435 To RSVP, go to http://www.students.ubc.ca/communitylearning/students/participate/register/ Explore how the distribution of resources, money and power shape Canadians’ well-being and quality of life. This event is part of the UBC-CLI Learning Community series The UBC-Community […]
Asking Why and Understanding Your Community Better
Asking Why and Understanding Your Community Better WHEN: November 7, 2012 from 5-6pm WHERE: Dodson Room at the Irving K Barber Learning Centre To RSVP, go to http://www.students.ubc.ca/communitylearning/students/participate/register/. “Little Jimmy was playing in the alley and hurt his foot. Why was he in the alley in the first place and not in school? Who will […]
ENGAGING INDIGENEITY through place-based, community-based and experiential learning
Engaging Indigeneity through place-based, community-based and experiential learning Where: Sty Wet Ten Hall, First Nations House of Learning When: Oct 30th, 9:30am to 11:00am No RSVPs needed, all welcomed As part of strengthening university-community relations, this workshop focuses on the pedagogical connections between place-based, community-based and experiential learning, and emphasizes Indigenous understandings of these […]