Center for Community Action & Research

If you participated in Pace Makes a Difference Day at the Sharing Shelf and enjoyed it, then you would love this upcoming event. Volunteers are needed the weekend of April 26 through 28th to help with the Girl-Topia event. It’s a special shopping event where we will be creating  a boutique filled with donations of [...]

If you were asked where does your electronics go, what would you say? Well, 80 to 85 percent of all electronics are discarded in landfills or incinerators, which can release certain toxins into the air. Other waste gets shipped to developing countries, where men, women, and children make a living from burning these electronics and [...]

The Sharing Shelf is a non profit organization that accepts clothing donations and gives them to children up to 18 years old that live in Westchester. The Center for Community Action and Research got the opportunity to take Pace students to the Sharing Shelf to help with organizing and sorting of clothes so they can [...]

CCAR is celebrating Earth Month! This is a daily, month-long initiative by the Center for Community Action and Research. Be involved in our Digital Take Action campaign: learn environmental facts, sign online petitions, and be aware of different issues affecting us and the environment. These take actions will also be posted on our FACEBOOK & [...]

I had such a wonderful day today during Pace Makes a Difference Day at the Greenburgh Nature Center.  The Center for Community Action & Research at Pace (CCARV) with the help of  the Pace Colony of Gamma Sigma Sigma, whom dedicate their time to volunteer work and unity, planned an exceptional way to give back. [...]

CCAR is celebrating Earth Month! This is a daily, month-long initiative by the Center for Community Action and Research. Be involved in our Digital Take Action campaign: learn environmental facts, sign online petitions, and be aware of different issues affecting us and the environment. These take actions will also be posted on our FACEBOOK & [...]

CCAR is celebrating Earth Month! This is a daily, month-long initiative by the Center for Community Action and Research. Be involved in our Digital Take Action campaign: learn environmental facts, sign online petitions, and be aware of different issues affecting us and the environment. These take actions will also be posted on our FACEBOOK & [...]

The day began earlier than any other, we were due in the cafeteria packed and ready to go by 7:45am. Today was the last day of the Alternative Spring Break and it was extremely upsetting that it was all coming to an end. I was tired from the past couple of days of hard work, [...]

We started our last day in Staten Island by signing out of our dorms and eating breakfast together in the Wagner cafeteria.  We were sad to be leaving and tired from the work of the last few days, but excited for the day ahead.  All of the students were split into two groups- one group [...]

It went by so fast but the memory of the things that I’ve witnessed and heard in Staten Island will not leave my mind. It’s the last day of Alternative Spring Break and we all woke up bright and early to head out and provide service to two different organizations. The location that my group [...]