Getting Engaged and Connected: Lessons from Somerville
How did you get involved in your local community? Well for me, it was my grocery store closing. I walked into Johnnie’s Foodmaster and was greeted with “STORE CLOSING” signs everywhere. West...
View ArticleBecome an SCI AmeriCorps Host Site
SCI is accepting applications for additional SCI AmeriCorps Host Sites. Please review the information below and submit your application or any questions to AmeriCorps@socialcapitalinc.org. Please...
View ArticleBecome an SCI AmeriCorps Member
Become an SCI AmeriCorps member! Apply to join the team of SCI AmeriCorps members to build social capital in our communities through civic engagement opportunities. We are currently accepting...
View ArticleIntroducing SCI's 2013-2014 Host Sites
We are excited to announce the return of several of our community partners as well as four new partner sites that will serve as host sites for our AmeriCorps members starting this September!SCI...
View ArticleClosing the Civic Achievement and Social Capital Gaps
We are all too aware of the academic achievement gap, which has rightfully stirred much effort to close the gap and create equal educational opportunity for students of all backgrounds. New research...
View ArticleMillennials Finding Their Own Ways to Engage
I read data about the Millennial generation with great interest. Sure, size has something to do with it. Now the largest and most diverse generation of Americans, Millennials are positioned to have a...
View ArticleFloppy Disks to Facebook: Millennials’ Search for Engagement and Community
When I was 7, I would sneak into my family’s kitchen and log onto the computer, throw in a floppy disk (the big ones, that were actually floppy) and fail miserably atJeopardy for MS-DOS. I never...
View ArticleLet's Get Ready Career Day
When: Saturday, July 12 from 10 AM to 2 PMWhere: Boston University Photonics Center, 8 St. Mary's Street, Boston, MA 02215Read more Let's Get Ready is seeking volunteers for their upcoming Career Day...
View ArticleThe Center for Nonprofit Success Leadership Seminar
When: Thursday, July 17 7:30 am to NoonWhere: Boston Center of Adult Education, 122 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116Read more Join the Center for Nonprofit Success on Thursday, July 17th and...
View ArticleWhat is a good citizen and how do you create one?
Harvard University's Graduate School of Education recently hosted a forum through their #Askwith series titled, "What is a good citizen and how do you create one?" The forum explored the themes of...
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