CCES is American University's center for student engagement. We house Freshman Service Experience, DC Reads, and Alternative Breaks. Visit us in MGC 273!
Operating as usual
04/05/2024
Join us at the Barnes & Noble at Potomac Yard tomorrow, Saturday April 6th, 2024 from 12-4pm for our RYWD Book Drive!
We’re collecting books for donations to the schools we’ll be visiting in partnership with Reading Partners DC.
All books will be for our mission of promoting literacy and education in the DC community.
If you’d like to join us for Read Your World Day, you can find the link on our GivePulse.
04/01/2024
Passionate about volunteering and making a positive impact in your community? Team up with fellow alumni in your area next month for our annual Eagles in Action event—a day dedicated to coordinated community service! This initiative serves as an opportunity for our 150,000+ AU alumni to come together in service, fueled by a shared commitment to effecting positive change.
April 13 | Chicago: https://together.american.edu/page/63860/action/1
April 20 | Boston: https://together.american.edu/page/64244/action/1
April 20 | Los Angeles: https://together.american.edu/page/64612/action/1
April 20 | Philadelphia: https://together.american.edu/page/64066/action/1
April 20 | New York: https://together.american.edu/page/64691/action/1
Explore our events calendar to learn more about these and other events happening near you! https://www.american.edu/alumni/events
11/01/2023
The MLK Visionary Award 2024 is now live! Are you or someone you know an AU alum working in the DMV and should be recognized for their work?
The recipient will receive $750 for their organization. The nomination application is open today, November 1st and closes December 1st.
08/30/2023
One week ago today we had 125 new Eagles and 33 leaders participate in Explore DC 2023!
We were able to work with 12 amazing community partners and visit 6 different DC neighborhoods.
Thank you to all of our students for participating!
05/04/2023
For all incoming first years (& parents) listen up! We have an awesome program for you during All American Welcome Week. Come get to know DC, serve your new community and make some friends along the way!
American University Parents
04/11/2023
Join us tomorrow from 2-5 PM in the Bender Library First Floor to hear from current and former students about the range of experiential learning opportunities at AU!
02/07/2023
PVSA is now at AU!!!
The President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) is meant to recognize AU students who have committed at least 100 community service hours.
Awards consist of a medal, personalized certificate, and congratulatory letter signed by the President of the United States.
To be considered for the award, go to our LinkTree in our bio to register on GivePulse. You can also visit our website there!
For more information, please contact [email protected].
02/07/2023
📣 Calling all AU🦅students/student groups!!! You have . is your jam. And is your path! Apply for an Eagle Endowment Grant award today to fund your service/social justice project. 🫵🏻🫵🏼🫵🏽🫵🏾🫵🏿
www.american.edu/ocl/volunteer/eagle-endowment.cfm
01/19/2023
01/19/2023
In coordination with the AU Alumni Association, Our 2023 MLK Jr. Visionary Award winner is Nakeesha “ Keesha” Jeanne Ceran. Ms. Ceran serves as the associate director of Teaching for Change. Teaching for Change provides teachers and parents with the tools to create schools where students learn to read, write, and change the world. She holds three degrees in Political Science as a proud community college graduate and a double alumna of American University's School of Public Affairs, BA'10 & MA'12. Ms. Ceran maintains a close connection with American University, serving as an alumni volunteer and AUx2 Instructor.
Nakeesha J Ceran
11/01/2022
This MLK Day CCES is bringing back the MLK Visionary Award! We would like to honor an outstanding member of American University's alumni community that is currently working in the nonprofit sector or in education in the DMV area. The winner of the MLK Visionary Award will receive $750 to go towards their organization. Nominate an AU alum you know is doing great work in our local community by Dec 2, 2022 https://tinyurl.com/mssp5hda.
10/04/2022
DID YOU KNOW?
CSLP has a new logo!! Throughout this semester, you'll see some changes on anything CSLP-related.
Consider participating in CSLP next semester for a free add-on credit at AU while serving your community! Feel free to message us for more information!
08/15/2022
Leaders Needed!!! With Explore DC nearly here we are doing a final call for those who want to make change!!!
07/12/2022
Explore DC Coordinators take on the Columbia Heights/Mt. Pleasant neighborhood!!! Had such a great time meeting with community organizing and activist, who will be apart of the Explore DC Program!
07/12/2022
Calling all AU Changemakers!!! We are still accepting student volunteer leaders to help run the Explore DC program starting on August 23rd.
Link to application: https://american.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8119893
Or
Head to the link in our bio for more information on how you can get involved!
07/05/2022
The wait is finally over!!! The registration for Explore DC is up on Givepulse! Explore DC is open to incoming freshmen who are ready to explore DC and serve the community!
Here is the registration link:
https://american.givepulse.com/event/299127
06/28/2022
Our Explore DC Coordinators toured and volunteered with . We’re so excited to continue planning for our incoming students this August!
06/23/2022
Save the date! Explore DC will be
running from August 23rd-25th and will be open to all First Year Students,along with transfer students. Keep an eye out for a registration link that will be going live soon!
06/17/2022
Calling all AU Changemakers!!! We're looking for student volunteer leaders to help run the Explore DC program starting on August 23rd. Head to the link in our bio for more information on how you can get involved!
05/20/2022
Do you want to develop and lead a service-learning trip investigating and taking action towards a social justice issue you care deeply about? Alt Break is seeking leaders for the 2022-2023 academic year! More info in our bio.
04/05/2022
Come join us at our next workshop entitled "Incorporating Service-Learning into Your Career". Register today - link in bio - see you there!
03/22/2022
Students Supporting Ukraine will be starting a collection of items for humanitarian assistance to Ukraine! The boxes will be put around campus to which you can donate hygiene or food items.
The box locations are:
MGC lobby
SIS near the Dav
The Bridge
Library
Kerwin Lobby
Show your support!
03/21/2022
Join us for our workshop on Service-Learning as Saviorism! You can choose to attend either on March 30th or March 31st. Register through our link in bio!
02/24/2022
We are here in MGC celebrating Founders Day! Come stop by and play trivia for cook swag!
Watch some of our students assemble over 400 bags of groceries for seniors in need with for our day of service in honor of Black History Month!
This was one of six different service opportunities available to AU students through today’s event. Thank you to everyone who participated!
02/14/2022
PEER MENTOR SPOTLIGHT - We'd like to welcome as our newest Peer Mentor! Last semester, she participated in both and CSLP. This semester, she has been hitting the ground running helping us mentor our next CSLP cohort!
02/02/2022
Happy Black History Month!! Celebrate Black History with our office by participating in our events this month. learn more on our website. registration link in bio.
01/18/2022
There is still time to register for CSLP!! Earn a free add-on credit, serve your community, and learn about what non-profits do in DC. Link in bio.
Deadline is January 24th, so don't delay!!
01/11/2022
Tomorrow is the fair,
We'd like to see you there,
Link in bio, we declare! 📯
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