2017-2018 Learning in Community Workshop Series

Learning in Community (LinC) is an educational workshop and training series focused on supporting students who are interested in community engagement, social justice, democratic engagement, advocacy, activism and philanthropy. Sessions address one or more of the following areas:

*Alternative Breaks (AB): Students will gain the knowledge and skills to plan and execute a meaningful alternative break experience for group members.

*Democratic Engagement (DE): Students will engage in dialogue around pressing social and political issues. Students will learn how to engage across difference and examine ways to create change through the democratic process.

*Leadership Development (LD):Students will focus on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary in creating positive change.

*Reciprocal Community Partnerships (RP): Students will explore key principles of engagement and how to address challenges of creating mutually beneficial and socially just partnerships.

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North Quad Rm 2185
Social impact and community engagement work is tough: there are so many opportunities to blunder your project or relationship with your community without even realizing you are making a mistake. Join one or all of these interactive, interdisciplinary workshops facilitated by the UM Ginsberg Center, to learn the nuances of professionalization, communication, power differences, intercultural awareness, and developing cultural humility to enhance your skill set and
help you better engage in your current or client-based projects.

Lunch will be provided.
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