Call for Volunteers: Education Justice Project Reentry Guide

The Education Justice Project is looking for individuals to work on EJP's newest reentry guide, Returning Home, A Guide to the Challenges and Opportunities after Deportation. The EJP builds a model college-in-prison program that demonstrates the strong positive impacts of higher education. From the Education Justice Project (EJP) weekly newsletter: Are you knowledgeable about or … Continue reading Call for Volunteers: Education Justice Project Reentry Guide

CU Immigration Forum February Meeting

Find out what's happening at the Immigration Forum by attending their monthly meeting, every second Tuesday, now at 5:30.  The next meeting is Tuesday February 12, at the University YMCA . 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign. You can also join the video call for the meeting. For more information,here's their web site and below is … Continue reading CU Immigration Forum February Meeting

The Week Ahead From CU Indivisible: February 3 +

From CU Indivisible Facebook page: Good Morning! Here are some of the events in *The Week Ahead*: =============================================== Tuesday 2/5 7 pm Interfaith Student Summit University YMCA. This looks like it is in tandem with the February Interfaith Dialog. https://www.facebook.com/events/325914991598746/? ================================================ Thursday 2/7 6 pm Intro to Tutoring Parkland College They are looking for ESL … Continue reading The Week Ahead From CU Indivisible: February 3 +

Mahomet Persisterhood: Meet School Board Candidates!

Join us for our February Persisterhood meeting on Sunday February 10, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm, at the Mahomet Public Library, 1702 E Oak St, Mahomet.  We'll meet the four challengers for Mahomet-Seymour school board, Ken Keefe, Julie VanderMolen Cebulski, Meghan Hennesy and Colleen Schultz. (We've invited the incumbent candidates to join us for our … Continue reading Mahomet Persisterhood: Meet School Board Candidates!

One Winter Night: Fund Raiser for Homeless Shelter

C-U at Home, the shelter in downtown Champaign, will hold its annual fundraiser on Friday February 1, 2019.  This event will be the eighth time this signature community event will be held to raise awareness and funds to help the homeless in our community. Box dwellers commit to spending 12 hours outside in a cardboard … Continue reading One Winter Night: Fund Raiser for Homeless Shelter