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Grady's Community Garden Summer Volunteer Day
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Join us this summer for a volunteer shift in Grady's Community Garden where we will be planting, weeding, watering, harvesting, and more! Please wear closed toe shoes and clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Please also bring a water bottle to stay hydrated!
The volunteer shift will start at 11am and end at 2pm, or when all tasks have been completed (whichever comes first).
**Please click here to sign up to volunteer.
If you have questions, please contact Olivia Edwards, Community Engagement Specialist, at oedwards@ccp.edu.
Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11332728
Summer Music Institute Workshop
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Join us to sharpen your skills, expand your creativity, and explore career pathways in music and technology.
All sessions are open to Music Department majors and all students who have an interest in music and technology career paths.
Each session will take place in the Mint Building, 11 AM -2 PM. Lunch will be provided and all attendees will be entered into a CCP Bookstore Gift Card raffle!
Click HERE to RSVP
Workshop Schedule:
Tuesday, July 29 | Game Audio with Prof. James Sauppe | M2-08 | This demonstration will prepare students to connect the dots between standard Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) functionality with linear music creation and Middleware functionality as it pertains to nonlinear music in video game audio and sound design. Wednesday, July 30 | Studio Fixes and Maintenance on a Budget: Soldering Workshop with David Klyman | M2-08 | Have you ever wondered how to fix a guitar cable or solder a custom insert y-cable? Did you ever wonder what running your own recording studio would be like? In this session, Dave Klyman, our department’s tech and production specialist, will walk you through the day-to-day goings on of a recording studio. You will also learn how to solder your own ¼” instrument cable.Thursday, July 31 | Modulation: Historical & Practical Perspectives with Prof. Robert Ross | M2-09D | This Summer Music Institute workshop will cover different means of musical modulation grouped by historical conventions: Baroque era, circle of fifths & secondary dominant chords, Classic era, pivot chords, Romantic era, common tone and key shifts by thirds as well as fully diminished 7th chords as “stargates”.Tuesday, August 5 | Mixing, Mastering and Creating an Audio Technology Startup Company with special guest, Ryan Schwabe | M2-08 | Ryan Schwabe is a 2x Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum mixing and mastering engineer based in Philadelphia. In this workshop, Ryan will discuss his career as a mixing and mastering engineer as well as founding the startup audio technology company, Schwabe Digital, creators of the popular Gold Clip and Orange Clip plugins.Wednesday, August 6 | Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation with Prof. Evan Graver | M2 -08 | In this session, we will approach the concept of Improvisation through three different facets, Rhythm, Melody, and Harmony. Students are encouraged to bring their instruments so that the group has the opportunity to analyze each other’s work as part of the session.Thursday, August 7 | The Vocal Instrument and the Significance of One Performer, Multiple Genres with Dr. Anne Sciolla, Prof. Mary Ellen Desmond and special guests, Dr. Terry Klinefelter and Jacob Lapp | M2-09D | This multi-genre and diverse session will cover vocal performance, maintenance and health, piano accompaniment and collaboration in various genres of music as well as music arranging and ensemble instruction.
Hosted by: Creative Arts Academic Pathway
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11364413
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Summer Music Institute Workshop
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Join us to sharpen your skills, expand your creativity, and explore career pathways in music and technology.
All sessions are open to Music Department majors and all students who have an interest in music and technology career paths.
Each session will take place in the Mint Building, 11 AM -2 PM. Lunch will be provided and all attendees will be entered into a CCP Bookstore Gift Card raffle!
Click HERE to RSVP
Workshop Schedule:
Tuesday, July 29 | Game Audio with Prof. James Sauppe | M2-08 | This demonstration will prepare students to connect the dots between standard Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) functionality with linear music creation and Middleware functionality as it pertains to nonlinear music in video game audio and sound design. Wednesday, July 30 | Studio Fixes and Maintenance on a Budget: Soldering Workshop with David Klyman | M2-08 | Have you ever wondered how to fix a guitar cable or solder a custom insert y-cable? Did you ever wonder what running your own recording studio would be like? In this session, Dave Klyman, our department’s tech and production specialist, will walk you through the day-to-day goings on of a recording studio. You will also learn how to solder your own ¼” instrument cable.Thursday, July 31 | Modulation: Historical & Practical Perspectives with Prof. Robert Ross | M2-09D | This Summer Music Institute workshop will cover different means of musical modulation grouped by historical conventions: Baroque era, circle of fifths & secondary dominant chords, Classic era, pivot chords, Romantic era, common tone and key shifts by thirds as well as fully diminished 7th chords as “stargates”.Tuesday, August 5 | Mixing, Mastering and Creating an Audio Technology Startup Company with special guest, Ryan Schwabe | M2-08 | Ryan Schwabe is a 2x Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum mixing and mastering engineer based in Philadelphia. In this workshop, Ryan will discuss his career as a mixing and mastering engineer as well as founding the startup audio technology company, Schwabe Digital, creators of the popular Gold Clip and Orange Clip plugins.Wednesday, August 6 | Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation with Prof. Evan Graver | M2 -08 | In this session, we will approach the concept of Improvisation through three different facets, Rhythm, Melody, and Harmony. Students are encouraged to bring their instruments so that the group has the opportunity to analyze each other’s work as part of the session.Thursday, August 7 | The Vocal Instrument and the Significance of One Performer, Multiple Genres with Dr. Anne Sciolla, Prof. Mary Ellen Desmond and special guests, Dr. Terry Klinefelter and Jacob Lapp | M2-09D | This multi-genre and diverse session will cover vocal performance, maintenance and health, piano accompaniment and collaboration in various genres of music as well as music arranging and ensemble instruction.
Hosted by: Creative Arts Academic Pathway
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11364414
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Summer Music Institute Workshop
Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Join us to sharpen your skills, expand your creativity, and explore career pathways in music and technology.
All sessions are open to Music Department majors and all students who have an interest in music and technology career paths.
Each session will take place in the Mint Building, 11 AM -2 PM. Lunch will be provided and all attendees will be entered into a CCP Bookstore Gift Card raffle!
Click HERE to RSVP
Workshop Schedule:
Tuesday, July 29 | Game Audio with Prof. James Sauppe | M2-08 | This demonstration will prepare students to connect the dots between standard Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) functionality with linear music creation and Middleware functionality as it pertains to nonlinear music in video game audio and sound design. Wednesday, July 30 | Studio Fixes and Maintenance on a Budget: Soldering Workshop with David Klyman | M2-08 | Have you ever wondered how to fix a guitar cable or solder a custom insert y-cable? Did you ever wonder what running your own recording studio would be like? In this session, Dave Klyman, our department’s tech and production specialist, will walk you through the day-to-day goings on of a recording studio. You will also learn how to solder your own ¼” instrument cable.Thursday, July 31 | Modulation: Historical & Practical Perspectives with Prof. Robert Ross | M2-09D | This Summer Music Institute workshop will cover different means of musical modulation grouped by historical conventions: Baroque era, circle of fifths & secondary dominant chords, Classic era, pivot chords, Romantic era, common tone and key shifts by thirds as well as fully diminished 7th chords as “stargates”.Tuesday, August 5 | Mixing, Mastering and Creating an Audio Technology Startup Company with special guest, Ryan Schwabe | M2-08 | Ryan Schwabe is a 2x Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum mixing and mastering engineer based in Philadelphia. In this workshop, Ryan will discuss his career as a mixing and mastering engineer as well as founding the startup audio technology company, Schwabe Digital, creators of the popular Gold Clip and Orange Clip plugins.Wednesday, August 6 | Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation with Prof. Evan Graver | M2 -08 | In this session, we will approach the concept of Improvisation through three different facets, Rhythm, Melody, and Harmony. Students are encouraged to bring their instruments so that the group has the opportunity to analyze each other’s work as part of the session.Thursday, August 7 | The Vocal Instrument and the Significance of One Performer, Multiple Genres with Dr. Anne Sciolla, Prof. Mary Ellen Desmond and special guests, Dr. Terry Klinefelter and Jacob Lapp | M2-09D | This multi-genre and diverse session will cover vocal performance, maintenance and health, piano accompaniment and collaboration in various genres of music as well as music arranging and ensemble instruction.
Hosted by: Creative Arts Academic Pathway
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11364415
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Volunteer Day- Chosen 300
Saturday, August 9, 2025 - 4:30pm to 7:00pm
Join us, the Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership, on Saturday August 9, 2025 from 4:30pm - 7pm for a Volunteer Service Day at CHOSEN 300!
CHOSEN 300 provides meals and services to those who are experiencing homelessness and food insecurity here in Philadelphia and beyond. We will be traveling to their Center City location at 1116 Spring Garden St., Philadelphia PA, 19123 to assist with their Indoor Meal Program. Volunteers will help with setting up the room, serve meals to the guests, and assist with clean up.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Please RSVP using this event posting or contact Michael Miles at mmiles@ccp.edu for more information.
Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11332579
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Adopt-A-School Program Info Session (Main Campus)
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Come learn about the Adopt-A-School Program and how you can get involved as a K-12 Classroom Support Tutor! Come with your questions and receive support with your application. Learn more about the program here.
What to expect during the info session:
- Receive an overview of the Adopt-A-School Program and application process
- Learn more about the role and responsibilities of tutors and classroom assistants
- Learn how you can get paid for your time through Federal Work Study (FWS)
- And more!
This info session will be held in-person in the Winnet Student Life Building in room S2-10. To sign up for the info session, please RSVP to this event on the Pride Portal. If you have additional questions, please reach out to Olivia Edwards at oedwards@ccp.edu.
Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11359194
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Adopt-A-School Program Info Session (NERC)
Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Come learn about the Adopt-A-School Program and how you can get involved as a K-12 Classroom Support Tutor! Come with your questions and receive support with your application. Learn more about the program here.
What to expect during the info session:
- Receive an overview of the Adopt-A-School Program and application process
- Learn more about the role and responsibilities of tutors and classroom assistants
- Learn how you can get paid for your time through Federal Work Study (FWS)
- And more!
This info session will be held in-person in the NERC Community Room. To sign up for the info session, please RSVP to this event on the Pride Portal. If you have additional questions, please reach out to Olivia Edwards at oedwards@ccp.edu.
Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11359197
Volunteer Recruitment Table (NERC)
Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Interested in getting more involved at CCP this fall? Looking for ways to add experience to your resume or meet new friends? Come visit the Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership's volunteer recruitment table to learn more about upcoming events and opportunities! We are also currently recruiting for Adopt-A-School, Next Steps AmeriCorps, and Project Career Launch.
Did you know there are benefits to volunteering?
- Make a positive difference in the communities where you work, live and study
- Build your personal community and make new friends
- Engage in professional networking and career exploration
- Build your resume and gain work experience to highlight in job interviews and on applications!
- Earn volunteer service awards
- Apply for the Maggie Hawkins-Powell transfer scholarship
- Request letters of recommendation
- Feel good about making a difference!
For questions or to learn more, please reach out to Olivia Edwards, Community Engagement Specialist, at oedwards@ccp.edu.
Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11359199
Volunteer Day at MANNA!
Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Join us on Thursday, August 14, 2025, from 1:30pm-4:30pm as we volunteer in the kitchen at MANNA! Here we will be chopping vegetables, packing meals, filling meal trays, making sandwiches, and baking (among other tasks for the day). All meals you help prepare will go directly to MANNA's clients, who are battling life-threatening illnesses such as cancer and HIV/AIDS. MANNA is located at 420 N 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130.
We will meet on the Mint steps on Spring Garden St. at 1 p.m. before walking over to MANNA.
Hosted by: Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership
Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/11318269
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