Past Events
Growing Your Grassroots: Employing Local Community Leaders for SNAP & Incentive Outreach
Event Date: June 5th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Interested in engaging community members with outreach, promotion, and education for your market’s nutrition incentive program? Experts will present on two different community outreach programs: FreshLink Ambassadors and Food Navigators that employ community members to spread the word about how to access fresh, healthy, locally grown food. Join us as we participate in this webinar that is hosted by the National Farmers' Market Coalition to learn more about both of these programs!
COVID-19 and Food Policy in Greater Cleveland Virtual Convening
Event Date: May 29th 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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May Seminar: Participatory Modeling in Community-based Research
Event Date: May 26th 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Attendees learned about participatory modeling and stakeholder engagement techniques, and how they can be used to address complex problems. Additional resources and a recording of the presentation are available!
An Epicenter of Change: Earth Day in Cleveland 50 Years Later
Event Date: April 22nd 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join with others from the Cleveland area in marking the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with this digital town hall gathering. Senator Sherrod Brown and others will address the multiple, intertwined crises faced today with the pandemic, societal inequities, and climate change. Cleveland was an epicenter of change 50 years ago when the response to the Cuyahoga River catching fire played a central role in igniting a nationwide movement that led to the first Earth Day, the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency, and the passing of the Clean Water Act.
March Co-Convening: Environmental Health and the Law
Event Date: March 27th 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
MODIFIED - This event has been modified due to Case Western Reserve University’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure the health and safety of our faculty, staff and students.
This one-day interdisciplinary conference featured national environmental law and policy experts as they engaged in robust discussion about current regulatory structures and institutions well-suited to safeguard human health from environmental threats (i.e., air, water, and soil pollutants).
November: Time Management Part 1
Event Date: November 20th 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Location: BioEnterprise Building (11000 Cedar Avenue), Basement Floor Conference Room
Presented By: Kimberly Justice, CWRU Office of Professional Development
Topic: Meetings, Curbing Interruptions, and Procrastination