SLC Earth Day!
The Successful Learning Center offers collegiate based learning opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. On Wednesday April 25th from 122 they tabled in Kessel Well to promote Earth Day. They decorated “Carbon footprints” that included ways in which students and…
Our time at The Sharing Shelf
The Sharing Shelf is a program that’s a part of Family Services of Westchester that provides clothing to Westchester residents in need. As a part of Pace Makes a Difference Day: Spring Edition, 12 Pace students volunteered at the Sharing…
The Global Proverty Project: Live Below The Line
The Global Poverty Project is an educational and campaigning organization that aims to catalyze the movement to end extreme poverty within a generation. Our presentation called 1.4 Billion Reasons has been shown throughout the world, serving to articulate the facts…
Left Forum is Requesting Volunteers for the Summer!
Left Forum is requesting volunteers who have an interest and/or experience in digital media: As a result of the largest most dynamically active conference they have tremendous video footage of events, panels, workshops and speeches. They are looking for digital-video…
Big Cats Are NOT Pets!
In the past two decades, 21 people — 5 of them children — have been killed by captive big cats in the United States. And there have been 246 maulings — and 254 escapes. It is estimated that there are…
Protect Our Air From Fracking Pollution
In this year’s State of the Union, President Obama made a commitment to protect our communities from fracking pollution. EPA’s proposed standards to limit air pollution from fracking are a big first step in protecting our health from the dangerous…
Don’t Flush Tiger Forests!
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) is destroying the rain forests of Sumatra to fuel the fastest-growing brand of toilet paper in the United States. Consumers should not have to choose between tigers and toilet paper, and responsible U.S. companies should…
Housing Works Design on a Dime sale!
Check out Housing Works’ Design on a Dime sale, and shop to support a great cause! Housing Works is a network of thrift shops in New York City which serves to provide opportunities and assistance to New Yorkers in need…
Happy Arbor Day!
The last Friday in April is Arbor Day. Arbor day encourages people to plant and care for trees! Since planting a tree might not be possible for you, consider reducing the amount of paper you use today. Print your homework…
New York Cares Day Spring 2012
New York Cares Day Spring 2012 On Saturday April 21th, a group of students from pace took part in New York Cares day Spring 2012.This year we worked at Hattie Carthan community garden in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Volunteers built benches, painted/created…