Debating for Democracy: How to Make Your Voice Heard
On Friday November 30th the CCAR had the pleasure of hosting the Project Pericles Debating for Democracy workshop, where students learned skills on taking action for what they believe in. Speaker Christopher Kush, author of The One Hour Activist trained…
Voter Van 2012
As you probably know, tomorrow is the Presidential Election! The Center for Community Action & Research with assistance from SDCA is running a voter van for the Pace Pleasantville campus! The van will making stops at the Pleasantville and the…
Speak Out for Youth
This Saturday’s Speak Out for Youth event with the Weschester Children’s Association was very successful. Students from various schools around Westchester came out to speak about issues that concerned them. The students were very vocal about their issues and concerns;…
Get the Facts on Organ Donation
Are you an Organ Donor? Do you know what it means to be an Organ Donor? Hopefully this post will clear things up for you! The following information is direct from the official Donate Life Website: Despite continuing efforts…
Pace Makes a Difference Day 2012: The Sharing Shelf
Hi everyone! My name is Dana and I am a student outreach coordinator at the CCAR’s Pleasantville office. This year I was a student representative on the Pace Makes a Difference Day committee and helped facilitate an event. I thought…
CCAR’s Annual Paint A School Day
On the early morning of Saturday, October 13th, over thirty students from the Pleasantville and Briarcliff campuses got together with hard working spirits to help John Randolph P.S. 47 located in Bronx, NY. With help from students and members of…
Meet the Candidates!
Join the CCAR in Pleasantville to welcome your local elected officials to campus! This is a great opportunity to let your voice be heard by those who make important decisions in our local community. An annual event cosponsored by…
SLC Lunch Buddies Pizza Party!
Come one, come all to the first Lunch Buddies event of the semester! Join us for pizza and conversation in Kessel Setters Lounge tomorrow (Tues, 10/9) from 12pm-1pm. Make a new friend and share what you love most about Pace!…
Volunteer at the Beczak Environmental Center!
On Friday, October 26th from 8:30am-1:30pm join us as we volunteer at Beczak Environmental Center in Yonkers. What is Beczak? As their website says, “Since 1989, Beczak Environmental Education Center has helped children and adults explore and appreciate the natural…
Students Volunteer at Pets Alive
On Saturday, September 22nd, students from the Pleasantville campus headed over to Pets Alive to spend time volunteering. Pets Alive is a no kill animal shelter located in Elmsford. The day started off with an orientation for new volunteers. After…