DR.SUE MAXAM’S EARTH DAY EVERYDAY #EVERYDAYACTIVISMCHALLENGE NUMBER 3
Sue Maxam’s Everyday Activism Blog Week Three of “Earth Day Every Day” As a society (specially in the US), we tend to be very consumer-driven, buying, buying, buying, even when we don’t need things. This impacts us so many…
Volunteer At Rockefeller State Park Reflection
When asked to work on an event this semester I already knew what I wanted to do. Helping persevere the environment is very important to me. Climate change affects every aspect of the natural environment and we need to protect the…
DR.SUE MAXAM’S EARTH DAY EVERYDAY #EVERYDAYACTIVISMCHALLENGE Number 2
Sue Maxam’s Everyday Activism Blog Week Two of “Earth Day Every Day” Three years ago for CCAR’s Everyday Activism challenge I chose to try out veganism and have been a “95% vegan” ever since! (Admittedly, I occasionally have a MilkyWay…
Tim Martinez: 4 Years After Alternative Spring Break
Seven years ago, Hurricane Sandy took the lives and homes of many people, leaving only destruction and tears in its wake. 4 years ago, the Center For Community Action & Research (CCAR) at Pace University organized a trip for…
CCAR Student Staff Member Karen Soliz’s Experience at the Debating for Democracy Conference
I was invited to participate in the Debating for Democracy (D4D) a Project Pericles Initiative the past weekend at the New School Campus in NYC. The project seeks to empower students by training them in areas of civic engagement, advocacy,…
Dr.Sue Maxam’s Earth day Everyday #EverydayActivismChallenge
Sue Maxam’s Everyday Activism Blog Week One of “Earth Day Every Day” Dr. Sue Maxam is pledging to make “Earth Day Every Day!” She will be completing 5-10 actions a day that promote sustainability and logging them in a journal…
Everyday Activism Challenge 2019
This April join the team members of CCAR and the Vote Everywhere Ambassadors, students, staff, and faculty members will be pledging to commit to one personal action – either a daily habit or weekly action – to lessen their contributions to climate change…
Alex Agbulos Alternative Spring Break 2019
Throughout ASB, our team did flooring. There’s nothing fancy to it – you just lay some floor boards down and because of their tongue and groove application, they connect like a puzzle. Although an effective design, the installation process is…
Julianne Marder Alternative Spring Break 2019
Today, I witnessed firsthand how climate change is directly impacting the earth and the people who inhabit it. I witnessed how a homeowner had to wait years for the government to assist her when she was in need. I witnessed…
Breanna Battles Alternative Spring Break 2019
Over this past week, I was able to work at three different homes. Tuesday and Wednesday was spent painting doors, walls, even ceilings. However, what I did on Thursday was very different and will have a lasting impact on the…
