It was Citizen Schools’ second time leading a workshop at the 2024 Massachusetts Service Alliance Conference on Volunteerism in Dorchester, MA. The day brought together nonprofit leaders and executives, board members, and volunteer administrators to explore new trends in volunteerism, discover new strategies for challenges that nonprofits face, and receive resources to build the capacity of their organizations.
Read MoreThis Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday inspired Citizen Schools California campuses to engage in projects that benefited the community. All seven of our campuses participated: West Lake Middle School, Greenleaf Elementary School, McKinley Institute of Technology, Joseph George Middle School, William Sheppard Middle School, Renaissance Academy at Fischer, and Renaissance Academy at Mathson.
Read MoreMehmet Kanik embodies all the enthusiasm you would expect from a first-time volunteer. Not only has he brought his work from Research at MIT into the classroom, he also draws energy and confidence from the students he teaches. Mehmet is conducting research and was recently published in Science Magazine, for the same fiber-based artificial muscle samples he brought into the classroom.
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