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Happy 1st Birthday, Just Coffee!

The Center for Community Engagementand Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County created Just Coffee as a way to meet the community and creat

Elaine and Merith
Elaine Sundberg is Retiring

In just three short weeks, Elaine Sundberg will retire from Sonoma State University. She has been a force here for 29 years, but it is the last ten or so, particularly her work with the CCE, that I am writing about today.

Two brochures from Positive-Images
Get Involved: Positive Images

This post is part of a series that deals with intersectional gender-based violence.
Content Warning for transphobia and homophobia

Jeff Howard
Exploring Publication of Service-Learning and Community Engaged Scholarship

We were honored to host Jeffrey Howard, editor of the Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, to provide the Getting Service-Learning Research and Community-Engaged Scholarship Published faculty workshop.

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Updated: Skipping to the Last Stop

Happy Summer! Summer at SSU is a time for reflection and planning for the next academic year. It's a slower time here, while in the community, work continues at its regular high speed.

Working on the program transition
Don't Miss a Thing! Several Programs Are on the Move!

Big changes are afoot with several programs the CCE currently runs and I want you to be first to know.

The Volunteer Center of Sonoma County (VCSC) Nonprofit Resource Center is taking the leadership role of the:

I am a Future Maker

Everyone at the Future Makers Youth Summit of the Sustainable Enterprise Conference at Sonoma Mountain Village had a desire to not only address the pro

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Sonoma State's Earth Day 2015

This year's Earth Day was a great success! Clubs and organizations from the University, and agencies from the local community came together on Wednesday, April 22nd to celebrate the Earth and the campus' sustainability efforts.

I'm planting trees
Best Spring Break Ever

What did you do for Spring Break? Did you relax, go to the beach, spend time with family? I spent my spring break collecting garbage, planting trees, gardening, and building relationships with other SSU students who care about sustainability.

SSU and Luther Burbank students choose books provided by the University Library
Book Buddies I

"[...T]his service-learning approach has changed the way I see a person reading to their child. Before attending Book Buddies, I thought to myself that we were just going to read to a child, then the child will read, and then make a book.