Currently on the Executive Board of the Meadville non-profit, "Creating Landscapes," an umbrella organization that encourages creative thinking in putting food on the table, and feeding inquiring minds. | The 2023 "Immunity is Community" post-pandemic health and wellness fair, in collaboration with the Meadville Rotary AM Club and other community partners. | Former President elect and current member of the Meadville Rotary AM Club (District 7280), part of an international network of dedicated philanthropic entrepreneurs and professionals who practice "service above self." | Faculty advisor for the Allegheny College Rotaract Club chapter, affiliated with the Meadville Rotary AM Club (District 7280). |
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Working with a student team from Allegheny College's "Global Citizen Scholars' Program" (Cohort IV) on "Empowering Women," we collaborated with the Meadville Women's Services Inc. to write and produce "You Are Not Alone," a children’s anti-abuse resource. Illustrations were by Annaliese Stone ('23) an Arts, Science and Innovation major. Published with grant funding from the Allegheny College Community Engaged Learning Office & with the expertise of Prof. Luman from the Computer Science Dept. | Three separate cohorts of students in my Media Theory & Practice course took on food poverty in Crawford County. Here's a summary of their efforts. | "Growing Hearts. Growing Minds" was a global collaboration with the Rotary Club of Bombay Mid-town in India, to support the educational initiatives attached to a larger watershed sustainability initiative in Baste tribal village. | To use classroom skills in addressing community needs is a valued goal in my courses. These are two class projects and what students gained from them. |
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