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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Video: Affordable Housing and Community-Campus Partnerships In Canada Webinar Recording

On June 26, 2019, CFICE and Community Campus Engage Canada (CCEC), in collaboration with New Commons Development, presented Affordable Housing and Community-Campus Partnerships In Canada: Growing the Potential Role (and Response-Ability) of Post Secondary Institutions (PSIs) to Increase Affordable Housing. This webinar explored the affordable... More

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Vidéo (Webinaire): L’Université au service de la mobilisation citoyenne

Le 19 juin, en collaboration avec l’Université Concordia et le Bâtiment 7, Communautés d’abord : impacts de l’engagement communautaire (CAIEC), et Engagement campus-collectivité Canada (ECCC) ont présenté le webinaire intitulé L’Université au service de la mobilisation citoyenne: Collaboration entre l’Université Concordia et le... More

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

NEW BOOK: Moving the Needle on Poverty

As one of its last projects, members of the Poverty Reduction Hub collaborated to assemble and self-publish a new book titled Moving the needle on poverty: Snapshots of community-campus partnerships. This book includes chapters from each of the hub's partners, and outlines the different models of engagement used by each partnership to complete... More

Thursday, June 6, 2019

CFICE & Truth and Reconciliation in Community-Campus Engagement

Across Canada, there is an overwhelming energy among citizens to begin a path of reconciliation and to honour the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. Indigenous engagement, indigenization of community work or of institutions, decolonization and reconciliation all exist at the forefront of community-campus engagement (CCE) initiatives. It is... More

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Video: Weaving Indigenous Wellbeing, Research and Ethics Webinar Recording and Resources

On April 25, 2019 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST, CFICE and Community-Campus Engage Canada, in collaboration with the National Association of Friendship Centres, the Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network, and the Centre for the Study of Educational Leadership and Policy (CSELP) presented Weaving Indigenous Wellbeing, Research and Ethics: Community... More

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Community Engagement Event a Success!

On March 27, 2019, the Carleton Community Engaged Pedagogy group (with support from CFICE and others) held their 5th annual Carleton U Community Connections networking event meant to help community members, faculty, staff and students network for future community-campus engagement opportunities. The event was a big success, bringing together 140... More

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Department of Gender & Women’s Studies – Tenure-Track Position – Apply by May 5, 2019

Trent University invites applications for a tenure-track position in the Department of Gender & Women’s Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor to start July 1, 2019, or January 1, 2020, subject to budgetary approval. The successful candidate must possess a PhD in an area of feminist scholarship, have an active research program with... More

Friday, April 5, 2019

Join the CCEC Steering Committee — Apply by April 22, 2019

Call for Applications - Community Campus Engage Canada (CCEC) Steering Committee The mission of Community Campus Engage Canada (CCEC) is to contribute to thriving, just, and sustainable societies by growing connections, capacity, and infrastructure for community-driven collaboration with post-secondary institutions across Canada. CCEC emerges... More

Friday, March 29, 2019

CFICE co-lead places article in The Chronicle Journal

Monday March 25th's copy of The Chronicle Journal, a newspaper published out of Thunder Bay, featured a familiar face: That of CFICE Researcher Charles Levkoe! On the heels of the "Understanding our Food Systems" gathering held in January 2019, Charles and colleague Jessica McLaughlin (co-ordinator of the Indigenous Food Circle), penned this... More

Friday, March 29, 2019

Video: Community-Campus Partnerships for Social Infrastructure Webinar and Resources

On March 21, 2019, CFICE and Community-Campus Engage Canada, with the support of Simon Fraser University, University of Winnipeg Community Renewal Corporation (UWCRC), McConnell Foundation, and the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education, presented Community-Campus Partnerships for Social... More

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Equity Services – An Important Carleton Resource for All (including CCE partnerships!)

By Alexandra Zannis, CFICE Volunteer I often view Carleton University as being an island. Contained within the school borders is a city within a city, complete with its own political organization, economy, and culture. Given that it is surrounded by rivers and is slightly removed from Ottawa’s core, Carleton University also physically embodies... More

Friday, March 15, 2019

Job Opportunity: Manager, Community Campus Engage Canada (CCEC) — Apply by March 31, 2019

Community Campus Engage Canada’s mission is to contribute to thriving, just and sustainable societies by growing connections, capacity and infrastructure for community-driven collaboration with post-secondary institutions across Canada. CCEC emerges from a seven-year SSHRC-funded pan-Canadian participatory action research project that... More

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