Archives - Community First ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University Tue, 30 Jan 2018 19:37:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 Food Dignity receives 13th annual CCPH award /communityfirst/2014/food-dignity-receives-13th-annual-ccph-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=food-dignity-receives-13th-annual-ccph-award Wed, 07 May 2014 19:18:42 +0000 http://cfice.wordpress.com/?p=569 At the Community-Campus Partnerships for Health conference this past weekend in Chicago, Food Dignity was presented with the CCPH Annual Award. The award highlights the power and potential of partnerships between communities and academic institutions as a strategy for social justice and health equity. It honors community-campus partnerships that are striving to achieve the systems and policy changes needed to overcome the root causes of health, social, environmental and economic inequalities.

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]]> Winners of the 2014 MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship /communityfirst/2014/winners-of-the-2014-macjannet-prize-for-global-citizenship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=winners-of-the-2014-macjannet-prize-for-global-citizenship Wed, 07 May 2014 18:42:06 +0000 http://cfice.wordpress.com/?p=561 On behalf of the MacJannet Foundation and the 2014 Selection Committee, the Talloires Network Secretariat is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship!

First place winner, receiving $7,500:
Rec and Read Mentorship Program, University of Manitoba (Canada)

Second place winner, receiving $5,000:
Legal Services Clinic (LSC), National Law School of India University (India)

Third place winner, receiving $2,500:
Wits Initiative for Rural Health Education (WIRHE), University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) (South Africa)

In addition, two programs were awarded Honorable Mentions:

  • Pathways to Higher Education, Ateneo de Manila University (Philippines)
  • Centro de Desarrollo Comunal (CEDEOM), Universidad Señor de Sipán (Peru)

Please view the following for more information on the winners. In addition, please visit the Talloires Network to find out more about the other finalists, and keep an eye out for next year’s MacJannet Prize competition.

]]> CFICE Community Environmental Sustainability Co-lead Wins Research Achievement Award /communityfirst/2013/cfice-community-environmental-sustainability-co-lead-wins-research-achievement-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cfice-community-environmental-sustainability-co-lead-wins-research-achievement-award Thu, 02 May 2013 14:53:04 +0000 http://carleton.ca/communityfirst/?p=479 Patricia Ballamingie Receives Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Research Achievement Award

Congratulations to Patricia Ballamingie, Co-lead of the CES Hub with Todd Barr of the Trent Centre for Community Based Education, receivined , which will assist her in moving forward the work of the current and future community environmental sustainability projects.

Current projects include Regional Approaches to Environmental and Social Innovation, Community University Partnerships in Strategic Planning, and Potential for ”Deep Green” Development of the Oblate Lands in Old Ottawa East.
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