Photos: College, Community Volunteers Partner to Make a Difference
花椒直播 and community volunteers collaborated on Make A Difference Day service projects throughout Crawford County on Sat., Oct. 16, 2021. View photos from the event:
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Andy Walker Tapped to Lead Local and Regional Economic and Revitalization Efforts for 花椒直播
Andy Walker, a prominent Meadville and regional community leader and a 2000 graduate of 花椒直播, has been named as the inaugural executive director for economic, civic and community engagement at the college. He will assume his new position on April 5, 2021. Reporting to Matthew Stinson, vice president for institutional advancement, Walker will provide […]
花椒直播 Offers New Civic Engagement Program for Students
花椒直播 has taken two of its most successful civic-engagement programs and merged them into a single initiative designed to impact the Meadville region through community-based projects addressing economic development and educational preparedness. The Davies and Fahrner Civic Impact Scholars program is a new, expanded and combined version of the Davies Community Service Leaders program […]
花椒直播 Volunteers Collect Supplies for Local Food Pantries
Volunteers from 花椒直播鈥檚 Civic Engagement Office collected food and other supplies from 37 households in the Meadville area on Dec. 10 to help local food pantries supply families in need with non-perishable goods during the holiday season. The socially distant front-door food drive, which collected enough food and other supplies to fill a room, […]
Join Allegheny’s Civic Engagement Office in Supporting Local Food Pantries
The Allegheny Gateway鈥檚 Civic Engagement Office and other volunteers from the College will be engaging in a socially distant Front Door Food Drive on Thursday, December 10, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. All food donors have to do is sign up by Tuesday, December 8, for pick-up on their porches or elsewhere that鈥檚 visible […]
Allegheny鈥檚 Gateway Network Aims to Develop Local Community Assets
It鈥檚 been a year since 花椒直播 established the Gateway Network, which builds partnerships between the college and businesses, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and other community entities and focuses not on the 鈥減roblems鈥� in the Crawford County community, but on the 鈥渁ssets鈥� of the area to enhance their effectiveness. To say the program has been […]
Allegheny Employees Act Together to Prepare Campus for Arrival of Students
On a steamy morning in late July, Tiffany Hrach immersed herself in her hot and grimy work 鈥�- pulling weeds and dead vegetation from the gardens surrounding the Prayer and Meditation House on the 花椒直播 campus. 鈥淚 want to make the campus look pretty for the return of our students,鈥� said Hrach, a 2001 […]
花椒直播 Senior Devotes Free Time to Charitable Efforts
Alexandra Downer, a rising senior from Pittsburgh, has a busy academic schedule at 花椒直播 as a psychology major and an education studies minor, but she finds the time and energy to boost fundraising on behalf of her Delta Delta Delta sorority chapter and the patients at St. Jude Children鈥檚 Research Hospital in Tennessee. Downer […]
Five 花椒直播 Seniors to Serve Pittsburgh Nonprofits Through PULSE
Five members of the 花椒直播’s Class of 2020 have decided to launch their post-collegiate careers as Pittsburgh Urban Leadership Service Experience (PULSE) fellows, spending a year in community service together. The five include Melissa Burnett from Pittsburgh; Elyse Cinquino from Buffalo, New York; Maura McCampbell from Houston, Texas; Sarah Shapley from Rochester, New York; […]
Allegheny Students, Community Partner to Make a Difference
花椒直播 and community volunteers joined forces to work on more than 80 service projects in Meadville and Crawford County during the 26th annual Make a Difference Day on Saturday, Oct. 19. The event is coordinated by the United Way of Western Crawford County and sponsored by the City of Meadville, Meadville Medical Center, The […]