More than 30 Years of Engagement for Ohio's Public Good

Labor Trafficking Conference

Hosted by: The Bakhita Empowerment Initiative, a Catholic Charities of Louisville program to Combat Human Trafficking The Southeast Regional Human Trafficking Advisory Group, an initiative of the Administration for Children and Families Region 4 Office Wednesday, October 24 & Thursday, October 25, 2018 The Galt House, Louisville, KY Click here for the Labor Trafficking Conference agenda and workshop ... Read more

8th National Conference on Dialogue and Deliberation

NCDD2018: Connecting and Strengthening Civic Innovators So much of our political environment is rife with partisan rancor. Our communities are struggling with crisis after crisis. These and other factors have people across the country yearning for the ability to listen to one another with more understanding and civility, to work more effectively across differences, and ... Read more

Bridges Out of Poverty Trainer Certification

This workshop prepares individuals to present the information from Bridges Out of Poverty to individuals in their own organizations. The training includes in-depth work on the Bridges Out of Poverty (Day One) and Applying Bridges Concepts (Day Two) workshop. Comprehensive research and training materials are provided. Need help meeting your prerequisite? Use the discount code ... Read more

2018 Ohio Conference on Service and Volunteerism

Leveling Up: From Striving To Thriving #ServeOhio2018 Registration opens September 19. Now Requesting Workshop Proposals! The Conference Planning Committee is seeking proposals for workshops at the 2018 Ohio Conference on Service and Volunteerism. Please thoroughly read the Request For Proposals Guidelines and Guide to Writing Effective Proposals documents before completing the Request For Proposal Form. Presenters will receive complimentary registration ... Read more

Webinar: Ohio State University Extension: Opportunities for Higher Education Partnerships

OSU Extension works in four major program areas: family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development, community development, and agriculture and natural resources.  Many Ohio colleges and universities work to address these same areas through community-engaged teaching, research, and partnerships.  In this webinar representatives from OSU Extension will share information on Extension’s mission; show Extension’s impact ... Read more

Emotional Poverty: How to Reduce Anger, Anxiety, and Avoidance in the Classroom

Address emotional poverty and build emotional wealth in your students. The workshop: Provides understandings of origins of anger, anxiety, and avoidance Gives a language to talk about brain regulation, integration, and emotional competence Provides tools for educators to address and reduce anger, anxiety, and avoidance Helps educators manage the “classroom dance” that occurs between the ... Read more

Students and Spirituality: Student motivation to do good

Part of the 2018-19 Campus Compact Webinar Series This webinar is an opportunity for Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) and Campus Compact to explore the intersection of faith and service as it relates to student motivation to engage in civic engagement. Dr. Janett Cordovés will introduce the work of IFYC and research they have done around ... Read more

Transformational Intergroup Dialogue Workshop and Facilitation Trainings

Transformational Intergroup Dialogue Facilitation is  a three-part series designed to help practitioners create effective spaces for learning and authentic engagement across differences based on race, gender, socioeconomic status, religion, ability and sexual orientation.  Transformational Intergroup Dialogue is a social justice education approach which promotes intergroup cooperation and understanding through dialogue. Trainings have been offered in various settings across the United ... Read more