You are invited to join us this summer for: PEN TO PAPER WRITING RETREAT A retreat focused on preparing scholars to publish their community-engaged work.  Pen to Paper is an academic writing retreat designed to provide time, space, and resources to guide faculty, professional staff, graduate students, and community partners working on manuscripts related to service-learning and community engagement - at every stage of the publishing process. Pen to Paper 2021 will bring writers, editors, and coaches together in a cost-effective, safe way throughout the summer. Next month, the virtual retreat will kick off with an opening plenary workshop and continue throughout the summer months, concluding in early August 2021. Pen to Paper 2021 will include: 2 facilitated half-day workshops Facilitated, cohort-based writing meetings occurring every 2 or 3 weeks—organized based on the availability of participants Four exclusive webinars with editors of the leading community engagement publications Individualized feedback from a senior Retreat facilitator on your scholarly project Access to...

In response to the uncertainties brought on by COVID virus, the Eastern, Midwestern, and Western Campus Compact Consortia each are moving their regional conferences to a one-day virtual convening open to participants across all three regions. The overarching theme for the three days is Full Participation, with a specific focus on “Resilience and Responsibility for Racial and Environmental Justice.” Stay tuned for details!