Rutgers-Camden Office of Civic Engagement

02/06/2020

The Camden County Pop-Up Library paid Cooper’s Poynt School a visit on Thursday, January 30th. Much thanks to The Camden County Pop-Up Library for sharing books with our students in the Ignite program.

01/21/2020

Rutgers University–Camden honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. each year with a day of community service. Yesterday, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends volunteered to spend their day off working at 11 sites across the city of Camden.

Learn more about civic engagement at Rutgers–Camden: https://go.rutgers.edu/ffkbm5qw

01/17/2020

Come out and join us for our 2020 Martin Luther King Day of Service on Monday, January 20 - visit our event page for more information and to register to participate!

12/05/2019

These students from Professor Melissa Fender's, Organzational Behavior class, collected foods for Kroc Center - Camden Choice Food Pantry! Thank you to these students: William, Daniela, Jie, Matt and Li for engaging with so many people to get as many food donations for local families.

12/05/2019

Kroc Center - Camden is looking for volunteers to ring the bell for their Red Kettle Campaign this Christmas season. If you are interested in volunteering contact Dawn Garlic at [email protected] !!! Rutgers University—Camden

12/02/2019

Last week Professor Melissa Fender’s students from her Organizational Behavior course donated toys Kroc Center - Camden!! With all the effort and dedication these students brought will bring hundreds of local children a smile!! Thank you to these group of students for their contributions to this project! Thank you Center-Camden for providing these students for the details!! Rutgers University—Camden

11/25/2019

11/20/2019

Professor Melissa Fender’s Organizational Behavior class is creating donation flyers to support a cause. So help and support whichever way you can. Donate to the Rutgers Food Pantry in helping college students!! Rutgers University—Camden

11/20/2019

Here is a video from NJTV News about last weeks "Sleepout for Homelessness" event:

https://www.njtvonline.org/news/video/rutgers-camden-sleep-out-exposes-students-to-homeless-experience/?mc_cid=42a5998d9d&mc_eid=67bde99af0

Rutgers University—Camden

Rutgers-Camden University junior used a sleep out event to raise awareness about the homeless population to his fellow classmates.

11/15/2019

Our students listening earnestly to our speakers, Dr. Nyeema Watson, associate chancellor of civic engagement, and Tricia Bradly, program director for Joseph's House of Camden!! Rutgers University—Camden

11/15/2019

Tricia Bradly, program director for Joseph's House, spoke on behalf of Joseph's House of Camden!! Our Associate Chancellor for Civic Engagement, Dr. Nyeema Watson spoke on behalf of our office last night at our Sleepout for Homelessness event!! Rutgers University—Camden

11/15/2019

Thank you to all our students who came out last night for our Sleep-out for Homeslessness to help fundraise for the shelter, Joseph's House of Camden! On behalf of the civic engagement office it was an honor to host a speculator event like the one we held last night. Rutgers University—Camden