Category Archives: Equity & Social Justice

Champlain College International Education Week 2021, Starts November 3rd!

Hello, Champlain College community! Champlain College’s International Education Week 2021 extends from November 3 until November 18, 2021. Sponsored by the Office of International Student Services (OISS), Champlain College Student Engagement, Champlain Abroad, the Center for Service and Sustainability, and the Division of Education and Human Studies, this week has something for EVERYONE! Faculty colleagues, please […]

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This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Events at Champlain on November 2, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

Conflict Minerals Movie Screening – 11/9

This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Events at Champlain on October 28, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

USCRI Vermont Volunteers Needed – 10/30

Dear Friends,“The freezer is coming!”USCRI Vermont’s Warm Winter Outerwear Distribution is this week and coming Saturday.Volunteers are needed to:Organize donations during this week and nextSet up donations to be given out from 9:00 am – 10:00 amBe personal shoppers on Saturday during the 10:00 am – 2:00 pm distributionPut away donations from 2:00 pm – […]

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This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Seeking Volunteers / Service Opportunities on October 26, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

News and Updates from the SUSU commUNITY Farm

Donate HereThank you for supporting us this season! On October 1st, we celebrated one year of officially being the SUSU commUNITY Farm.We started as a healing collective, dedicated to serving our community with offerings of workshops, gatherings and hand-crafted herbal products. We had just opened our space and began holding community gatherings in February of […]

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This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Food, Good Reads, Film Clips, etc., Jobs & Internships on October 25, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

Do Your Halloween Dollars Do More?

Inza Sanogo is a cocoa producer and certified trainer at COOP-CA-REFSI in the Koffikro village of Côte d’Ivoire. “Before, our parents worked in the cocoa fields and did the best they could. Now that we’re fair trade certified, we have new infrastructure for the village, as well as trainings to continue improving our skills.” As […]

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This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Food, Good Reads, Film Clips, etc., Taking Action on October 25, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

Save the Date: Social Impact Scholar Panel (online): Racism as a Public Health Emergency – 10/28

The Social Impact Scholar Program of Champlain College presents a Zoom panel discussion: Social Impact Scholars Intersections Series Fall 2021Social Impact and Public Policy: Racism as a Public Health EmergencyDate: Thursday, October 28th, 7-8:30pm (click here to add to your calendar Our AMAZING panelists!Sarah George, Chittenden County State’s Attorney in BurlingtonTyeastia Green, Director of Racial Equity, Inclusion […]

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This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Events at Champlain on October 19, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

USCRI VT Newsletter – October 2021

USCRI Vermont October 2021 Newsletter As we enter a new phase of resettlement over the coming months, USCRI Vermont is moving quickly to bring on new staff, expand our current case management services and programs, launch new initiatives like refugee mental health programming, and work alongside community groups and civic leaders to welcome refugees in Rutland and surrounding communities in […]

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This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Good Reads, Film Clips, etc., Seeking Volunteers / Service Opportunities on October 19, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

PES research position, and SUSU commUNITY Farm hiring

Passing along a few job descriptions, all of which are attached, that may be of interest to your professional circles: The first is a few-month project based position working with a UVM team that is conducting research in service to the Vermont Payment for Ecosystem Services Working Group. Their looking to add someone who could […]

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This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Food, Jobs & Internships on October 7, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

News & Activities at Rokeby Museum

John Brown’s Vermont with Amy GodineOct. 16th, 1PMZOOM On this anniversary of the radical abolitionist John Brown’s nation-shaking raid on a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, independent historian Amy Godine talks about John Brown’s reverberative meaning in and for Vermont — both in his own time, and in antiquarian and modern memory.Godine curated and […]

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This entry was posted in Equity & Social Justice, Events in the Broader Community on October 7, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

News & Events from Shelburne Farms: A Campus for Learning, Breeding Barn Preservation, and Upcoming Programs

Shelburne Farms is a campus for learning. Through partnerships and our own programming, we offer opportunities for all ages — from preschoolers to college students to professional educators — to explore the natural landscape, learn from experts, and engage with the big ideas of sustainability. Read on to discover a few of these stories. Vermont Leads […]

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This entry was posted in Courses, Webinars & Conferences, Equity & Social Justice, Events in the Broader Community, Food, Good Reads, Film Clips, etc. on September 30, 2021 by Sustain Champlain.

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