According to Read Aloud Lincoln, only 48% of young children in the U.S. are read to each day. Literacy is essential to brain development. As you head home to your families this holiday season, consider reading to your younger family members. 15 minutes can go a long way in the life of a child! Continue reading…
Let the spirit of giving transfer into the new year, and consider visiting the Husker Civic Challenge Service Fair! Students will have the opportunity to learn more about nonprofit organizations throughout the Lincoln community and the various service projects they offer. Come visit Wed. Jan 16! Continue reading…
Calling all students! Consider directing your spring energy to a service-study ASB. Students can serve at an ASB for Florida disaster relief in March and/or a Guatemalan ASB centered on housing. To register, visit unl.givepulse.com! Continue reading…
By participating in the Civic Engagement Certificate, students will develop their ability to change the world, and in the words of one student, "See the world as something more than just yourself." Read below for info on orientation times and dates!
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As the Fall semester closes and Spring semester will soon begin, it's important to reflect on the giving that is the essence of the holidays. The Center for Civic Engagement will begin 2019 with a plethora of exciting events, including VITA tax volunteering! Continue reading…
While we can't help you prepare for holiday dinner, here are some items you can gift that would be perfect for an emergency kit: a first aid kit, blanket, water, flash light, batteries, and hygiene items. This holiday, encourage your family to build a kit. It can go a long way in saving lives!