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2022 CHARLES J. PING LEGACY AWARD WINNERS
Ohio Campus Compact is excited to announce the Charles J. Ping Legacy Award winners for 2022! OCC’s Charles J. Ping Student Service Award is designed to recognize and honor undergraduate students for their outstanding leadership and contributions to community service or service-learning on their campus and within their community. The Ping Legacy Award recognizes students who address economic, … Read more
Great Stories From OCC’s AmeriCorps Student Resource Center – University of Akron
Written by Temilolu Fayomi, Ohio Campus Compact’s Student Resource Center Coordinator at the University of Akron For our MLK day service project we wanted to create meal bags that would be distributed at our grab and go locations across campus. Not all students have time or a need to utilize the full services of our … Read more
Great Stories from OCC’s AmeriCorps Student Resource Center- Owens Community College
I’m really enjoying my time serving as an AmeriCorps member creating a safe, welcoming space for students and all of the Owens campus to feel supported and encouraged. I look forward to the Spring semester and continued service efforts.
2021 David Hoch Memorial Award for Excellence in Service
Ohio Campus Compact is pleased to announce the David Hoch Memorial Award for Excellence in Service Recipient for 2021! The David Hoch Memorial Award for Excellence in Service is designed to recognize and honor the outstanding work in service-learning and/or civic engagement performed by a faculty or staff member at an Ohio Campus Compact member institution. This award … Read more
AmeriCorps Week Guest Blog: Elexis Hamby, member at Kent State University
By guest blogger: Elexis Hamby This coming July will mark my first year of service. Thus far, I have thoroughly enjoyed my experience. One of the aspects I have enjoyed most has been connecting with students and establishing trust or rapport because that rapport has led to resource provision, and that is the essence of … Read more
2021 Ohio AmeriCorps Formula Grants
Visit this link to learn more ServeOhio provides grants to organizations that demonstrate they will engage AmeriCorps members to provide a service intervention that addresses a critical need in Ohio. We offer two funding competitions each year – a formula funding competition in the spring and a competitive funding competition in the fall. Current Funding Available FY2021 Ohio AmeriCorps Notice … Read more
Equity in the Center Resources
In a powerful email from Equity in the Center on January 13, they provide a wealth of resources as we navigate the ongoing surge of violence stemming from structural racism: “Please stop saying this is not America, or we are better than this. America was founded on the violent taking of land and reliance on … Read more
Campus Compact announces the 2020 Impact Award Recipients
We congratulate the 2020 Impact Award Recipients! Recipients: Nadinne Cruz Community Engagement Professional AwardThe Nadinne Cruz Community Engagement Professional Award celebrates the ethical leadership and advocacy demonstrated by Community Engagement Professionals. Recipient: Maria Dominguez Gray, Harvard Collegehttps://compact.org/dominguez-gray-cruz/ Ernest A. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of EngagementThe Ernest A. Lynton Award for the Scholarship of Engagement … Read more