Dana Brown finds value in working as an AmeriCorps VISTA because it allows him to improve conditions around him instead of just living within them. Originally from Pawtucket, RI, Dana now understands that poverty is a condition to study and ameliorate, not just a part of life that influences your future.
Archives for December 2014
Re-Capping the 2014 RI Student Service Summit
45 students arrived for an all-day session on a Saturday in November. Identified by Community Service Directors and other key campus contacts as exemplary leaders in civic and community engagement, the students came together for reflection, professional and personal development, and a chance to engage with peers from other colleges and universities in RI. Nearly […]