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The Meaning of Service: Neighborhood Relations VISTA Discussions


The Meaning of Service: Neighborhood Relations VISTA Discussions

Event Details

When
Tuesday
09/19/2006

Organization
Neighborhood Relations VISTA

Where
Neighborhood School Program,
The University of Chicago,
5525 S Ellis Ave Rm 165,
Chicago, Illinois 60637-1401

County
Cook

Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes

Fee
Free.
Registration Required.
Limited to Americorps Volunteers.

As part of The Meaning of Service program, 11 Americorps Volunteers with Neighborhood Relations VISTA participated in four civic reflection discussions using different humanities texts each session.

Discussion Sessions Schedule

  • September 19, 2006
  • January 8, 2007
  • March 5, 2007
  • May 7, 2007

The Meaning of Service (MoS) is a reading and discussion program for Americorps volunteers featuring discussions that use short philosophical and literary texts on the nature of justice, service, and related themes. MOS presents participants with the opportunity to examine, refine, and regenerate the beliefs underlying their work.

For more information, contact Adam Davis at ada@prairie.org.



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