Don’t Forget: Register to Vote by Friday!
The deadline to register to vote in this year’s election is this Friday, October 11th in New York State. You don’t have to vote in November, but if you don’t register by Friday, you won’t have the choice! This means…
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Did you know that approximately 1 in 4 women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime? October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the CCAR is rolling out another 31 days of education, outreach, and action events dedicated to helping…
Hello from Rachel
Hello! My name is Rachel Aviles and I am a sophomore Communications major. I was just recently employed as one of the newest Program Staff Coordinators, and I’m glad to be here! On campus I also work as a tour…
Continuing the Conversation on Syria
On Thursday, September 26th, over 65 Pace University students joined Professor Matthew Bolton in an hour-long discussion about the current events in Syria. Students had the opportunity to learn about some of the many complex issues surrounding Syria’s civil war…
The CCAR Volunteers at Green Chimneys!
On Saturday, September 21st, the CCARPLV brought a group of students to Green Chimneys, a school and farm for children with social, emotional, and behavioral issues. The students helped paint two large fences that house their horses. It was great…
Pace Students Are Helping to End Hunger in NYC
Hunger Action Month has brought up some shocking statistics about hunger in New York City – for example, did you know that 1.5 million New York City residents, 1 in 4 of which are children, live in households facing food insecurity?1…
Pace RA’s Cleanup Spring Creek Park
On August 23rd, the RA’s from Pace University performed a day of service by cleaning up and beautifying Spring Creek Park. The park is located in the Northern Jamaica Bay, a location that was heavily affected by Superstorm Sandy. Below…
September is Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month, a campaign by Feeding America and its nationwide network of food banks to educate communities about hunger in America and urge everyone to take action – and we’re calling on you to make a difference…
Hiring! Student Media Projects Coordinator Position at the CCARNY
We’re Hiring! The CCAR is currently looking for a motivated and civic-minded student to join our team as our Student Media Projects Coordinator. This is a unique work-study position that will allow you to truly make a difference on campus…
Take Action! for Justice: Convocation 2013
This year’s convocation theme is justice – but what is justice, and how do service and civic engagement fit in to creating a more just world? Justice can be defined as: The maintenance of the equitable distribution of those resources necessary…