Come get registered to vote and learn more about democracy internships and training camps through Student PIRGs. Come visit the table on July 18 from 11am - 1pm in the first floor lobby of the Pavilion Building to speak with someone face-to-face and get more information about these opportunities.  
 
Student PIRGs Opportunities:
Activist Training Boot Camp: A comprehensive, two-day, campaign training for students to learn the basics of grassroots organizing from the experts and learn of leadership opportunities students can take on when the school year starts.
 
PennPIRG Students Campaign Internship: Interns take on leadership on one or more campaigns and receive support and training from a team of experienced organizers and student leaders. The internship program gives students the opportunity to take your education out of the classroom, do hands-on work, learn important skills, and make an impact. Interns are also eligible to get course credit in a variety of departments on campus.
 
 

Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/10188054

The facilitator will provide you with hands-on coping skills to help you better combat stress and anxiety.

Hosted by: Counseling Center

Online Location: https://bit.ly/3VZCI0S

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/10160260

When you volunteer with Cradles to Crayons, you join a force for good—thousands of people—who are working to end Clothing Insecurity for children right here in our local neighborhoods and beyond! 
 
Join us on Saturday, July 27 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm at 4700 Wissahickon Ave to volunteer in the Giving Factory. Volunteers will sort, package and prepare donations of sweaters, pants, shoes, books, diapers, and more, that will be donated to children in our communities through a network of non-profit organizations. 
 
Prior to the event, all volunteers will need to sign a Cradles to Crayons waiver. To express interest in signing up, please RSVP here on the Pride Portal or by contacting Olivia Edwards at oedwards@ccp.edu. Please note spots are limited for this event.  

Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/10192354

Join us this summer! The Office of Student Engagement/Center for Student Leadership Development.    
Philadelphia L.E.A.D.S - L.I.F.E. Leadership Program. The Student Experience should ultimately translate into bringing all theories to LIFE. The College process is filled with academic rigor to lead, innovation to stay ahead and on the cutting edge, and flourishing experiences to spark and awaken the yearning spirit within and bring out what is within - to educate.  The LIFE Leadership program is delivered through experiential learning experiences throughout the academic year. 
L - Lead - Discover various leadership styles
I – Innovate – Creative faculty partnerships and programming
F – Flourish - growing and developing students in outdoor experiential leadership activities, which ultimately provide a healthy and organic environment in which the student grows and tests their leadership skills
E-Educate – Working from the etymology of the word educate – educere - ‘lead out’. Giving the opportunity for students to nurture and grow their natural talents and abilities
We use CliftonStrengths? Why are CliftonStrengths important? What is CliftonStrengths? 

Using CliftonStrengths allows teams to move beyond an understanding of common "types" of people on a team. It allows for more specific insight into the natural talent of the individuals on the team and the collective strengths of the team

 
Jenavia Weaver, M.A. Facilitated by CliftordStrengths Certified Coach
Director of Student Engagement
 
Benefits:
 
1) Earn another credential. Student Leadership Skills Certificate. 
 
2)Did you know? "The more actively engaged a student is the more likely they are to persist in their college studies and to achieve at higher levels".
 
3)Experiential learning. Learn outdoors, where leadership theory meets real-life practical application, dynamic speakers and innovative partnerships.     
 
4) Receive Philadelphia L.E.A.D.S Swag ( Sweatshirts, t-shirts, giveaways and more!)
 
5) Snacks and drinks provided during each session
 
6) Enrich your student experience at Community College of Philadelphia.
 
7) Have LOTS OF FUN, MAKE LIFE LONG FRIENDS AND MEMORIES!  

The sessions will also introduce all of the Center for Student Leadership Development programs and provide Pride Portal Training (How to register the Org/Club; How to set up a Zoom and in-person meetings; all the “How To's”, provide links/videos from Campus labs provides as a resource; provide guidance/suggestions on how to create engaging programs for their particular cohorts; manage student clubs online and answer in-person questions. 
Note: To Start a Student Club:
* 4 Currently enrolled students, each with min. 2.5 GPA. New students are exempt from the GPA requirement.   
* 2 of the 4 students activating the club along with a club advisors who wish to start a club or re-activate must attend at least one training session that begins in the Fall semester. Only a CCP Staff, Administrator or Faculty employees are eligible to be club and or organization advisors.
* Advisors must send in proof of enrollment and GPA by attaching the THE STUDENT DATA FORM INDICATING CURRENT ENROLLMENT AND G.P.A. EMAIL TO jjweaver@CCP.EDU 
* Each year, the last day to activate a student club is the Friday prior to Spring Break.  Note: The training sessions are held in the Fall and Spring each Thursday, September to March.  Check back in Pride Portal for full schedule.  

Hosted by: Office of Student Engagement / Center for Student Leadership Development, Philadelphia L.E.A.D.S. - The Student Leadership Society. L.I.F.E.Student Leadership Certificate Program.

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/10196114

The healthy initiative and part of the Food Collaborative along with Snack Rack Food Pantry
Receive FREE fruit and produce. 1:30 p.m. until supplies last. Please bring your own reusable bags. 
Volunteer Days - Garden maintenance (pruning, watering and cleaning the garden) Each Tuesday & Wednesday 10-3pm.  Want to join us?  Email iswindle@ccp.edu and oedwards@ccp.edu. Include your name, the day, date and time slot you would like to volunteer. You are appreciated!  
THE GARDEN IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE BONNELL BUILDING AND THE OPEN PARKING LOT ON 17TH STREET. LOOK FOR THE BRIGHT YELLOW AND BLACK SIGN! 
Questions? Food Sovereignty Team- Jenavia Weaver, S1-12, Ida Swindle, S1-12 and Quamiir Trice, S1-05.  

Hosted by: Grady’s Community Garden, Office of Student Engagement / Center for Student Leadership Development, Snack Rack

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/10196231

Center for Student Leadership Development's Summer Experiential Leadership Development Academy. Leadership learning. Harvest crops and receive fresh produce!
Get outside! What is experiential learning as leadership development process?

Experiential learning fosters self-awareness by encouraging reflection on personal experiences. The heightened understanding developed allows leaders to adapt their styles to various situations, enhancing decision-making and their approach to problem solving.

What is experiential learning as leadership development process?

Meet the Office of Student Leadership Development's Next Steps AmeriCorps Food Sovereignty and the Lion Leader Teams.  Ask questions and pick up some fresh fruit and produce from 1:30 p.m. until supplies last.  Bring your own reusable bags to fill up!  

The Next Steps AmeriCorps program engages college students in community service, mentoring, supportive workshops and leadership development. Participants known as Corps members, complete 300 hours of community service in the course of one year. Corps are placed with community service placements and also mentor one incoming first-year student as part of their service. Team Leaders will be an integral part of the Next Steps AmeriCorps program and will be placed in Colleges and Universities. At Community College of Philadelphia, AmeriCorps members are a part of the Food Sovereignty Team for Grady's Community Garden. Specific activities include: Assist in planning, managing and harvesting the garden, facilitating co/extra-curricular and student-engagement activities; create a friendly and supportive environment that helps keep Next Steps mentors and mentees engaged with the program; Help plan and support “All Corps Events,” periodic day-long training and leadership development events for mentors and mentees.
 
The Lion Leader Student Programming Board are student leaders work for the Office of Student Engagement/Center for Student Leadership Development. These are highly motivated, creative student who love the student experience at CCP.  These student create programs for students by students and support all programs out of the Office of Student Engagement/Center for Student Leadership Development.   

 
Join us!  Open to ALL students!    
Questions? Jenavia Weaver, M.A.
Director of Student Engagement
jjweaver@ccp.edu 

Hosted by: Grady’s Community Garden, Office of Student Engagement / Center for Student Leadership Development, Snack Rack

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/10196338

The facilitator will provide you with hands-on coping skills to help you better combat stress and anxiety.

Hosted by: Counseling Center

Online Location: https://bit.ly/3xBQAnY

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/10160261