Swearer Center for Public Service

Community-Engaged Learning Series

The Community-Engaged Learning Series offers workshops on community engagement principles, competencies and research, civic leadership and civically engaged lives. It also offers Providence Walking Tours that are free and open to all.

Fall 2024 Workshops

WorkshopDate/TimeLocation
Community-Engaged Student Panel
This panel engages current fellows, volunteers, researchers, and advocates in a facilitated discussion about the opportunities for contributing to social change, learning, and taking action on society’s most pressing issues through community engagement at Brown.  Register here.
Sept. 9,
10 a.m. ET
Sciences Library,
Room 720
Orientation to Community Engagement
Join us for a workshop that answers these questions and explores how a critical reflection of power, privilege and positionality can inform community engagement practice. Register here.
Sept. 16,
10 a.m. ET
Sciences Library,
Room 720
Social Innovation: A Pathway for Community Engagement
This workshop explores how social innovation can be used to approach solving some of the world’s most challenging issues through collaboration and generating innovative solutions. Register here.
Sept. 18,
10 a.m. ET
Sciences Library,
Room 720
Designing Community-Engaged Research
This workshop will demystify the process by covering the key concepts, ethical rules, and practical examples needed to do this work effectively. Register here.
Oct. 7,
3 p.m. ET
Faunce House, Petteruti Lounge