{"id":942,"date":"2017-11-13T20:07:49","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T20:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-cec\/requestinformation\/"},"modified":"2023-07-27T17:04:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T17:04:10","slug":"requestinformation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/community-engagement\/requestinformation\/","title":{"rendered":"Request Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<form name=\"form1\" method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/cgi-bin\/macform\">\n                  <p>\n                    <input\n name=\"recipient\" value=\"cec@macalester.edu\" type=\"hidden\">\n                    <input\n name=\"subject\" value=\"Interest Form\" type=\"hidden\">\n                  \n                    <input\n name=\"required\" type=\"hidden\" id=\"required\" value=\"email\">\n                  The mission of Macalester College's Civic Engagement Center                   \n                  (CEC) is to prepare students for engaged citizenship and effective civic leadership.  Mac students are passionate about issues and want to be positive change agents in the world.                   \n                  <p>We would like to know what interests YOU, so we can plan accordingly.  What are YOU passionate about? How will YOU get involved this year? Let us know! <\/p>\n                  <p>Name:\n                    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n\n                    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n                    <input name=\"Name\" type=\"text\" id=\"Name\"\n size=\"45\">\n                    <br>\n                    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n                    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n                    <br>\n                    Phone number:\n                    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n                    <input name=\"Phone\"\n size=\"20\" type=\"text\">\n\n                  <\/p>\n                  <p align=\"left\">E-mail Address:\n                    &nbsp;&nbsp;\n                    <input name=\"email\" type=\"text\" id=\"email\"\n size=\"35\">\n                  <\/p>\n                  <p align=\"left\"><strong>There are multiple ways the Civic Engagement Center can help you get involved in our community. Would you like to...<\/strong><\/p>\n                  <ul>\n                    <li>participate in community-based learning through a class?<br>\n                     <\/li>\n                    <li> learn how to get grant funds for community projects?<br>\n                      <\/li>\n                    <li> learn about tours<\/a> or other ways to explore and learn about the Twin Cities?<br>\n                      <\/li>\n                    <li>volunteer<\/a> in a specific area?<br>\n                      <strong>This is the place to let us know! <\/strong><\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n                  <p align=\"left\">\n                    <input name=\"Would like more info on Community-Based Learning\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Would like more info on Community-Based Learning\" value=\"Yes\">\n                    <strong>Community-Based Learning<\/strong><br>\n  <span class=\"style1\">Incorporate community-based learning into your academic work by applying the knowledge and tools gained in the classroom to issues affecting local communities and to issues that are of significant public interest. <\/span><\/p>\n\n                  <p align=\"left\">\n                    <input name=\"Would like more info on Action Fund\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Would like more info on Action Fund\" value=\"Yes\" \/>\n                    <strong><a href=\"\/cec\/scholarshipsawards\/actionfund\/\"class=\"more\">Action Fund<\/a><\/strong><br>\n  <span class=\"style1\">Learn more about the Action Fund - grants awarded to Mac students to initiate a new community project or strengthen existing community programs. Application deadlines in Fall and Spring.<\/span><\/p>\n                  <p align=\"left\">\n                    <input name=\"Would like more info on OCSE\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Would like more info on OCSE\" value=\"Yes\">\n                  <a href=\"\/cec\/civicleadershipprograms\/ocse\" class=\"more\">  <strong>Off-Campus Student Employment<\/strong><\/a><br>\n\n  <span class=\"style1\">Learn how you can earn your work-study at a local school or nonprofit and attend a monthly training workshop. Applications for this program are available in January for the UPCOMING Fall.<\/span><\/p>\n                  <p align=\"left\">\n                    <input name=\"Would like more info on exploring the Twin Cities\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Would like more info on exploring the Twin Cities\" value=\"Yes\" \/>\n                  <strong>Exploring the Twin Cities<\/strong><br \/>\n                  Whether you want to volunteer or learn about on-campus events and opportunities, please indicate your area(s) of interest here.  A student  issue-based organizer will reply.<\/p>\n                  <p align=\"left\">\n                    <strong>\n                    <input name=\"Interested in Arts for Social Change\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Interested in Arts for Social Change\" value=\"Yes\">\n                    Arts for Social Change<\/strong><br>\n                  <span class=\"style1\">Combine  your interest in the arts with your efforts for social justice and personal  expression. The Twin Cities have many  nonprofits that engage arts issues; you could volunteer at one of these organizations or join other  students to educate our campus about the transformative power of art.<\/span><\/p>\n\n                  <p align=\"left\">\n                    <label>\n                      <input name=\"Interested in College Access Issues\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Interested in College Access Issues\" value=\"Yes\">\n                    <strong>College Access<\/strong><\/label>\n                    <br>\n                    <span class=\"style1\">Host campus visits for local schools and youth organizations - answer questions about what it's like to go to Macalester and general questions about being a college student. Volunteer with local College Access non-profits to help prepare and coach others about how to apply for college.                    <\/span><br>\n                    <br>\n                    <label>\n\n                      <input name=\"Interested in Economic Justice Issues\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Interested in Economic Justice Issues\" value=\"Yes\">\n                      <strong>Economic Justice <\/strong><\/label>\n                    <br>\n                    <span class=\"style1\">The issues of poverty, food, housing and homelessness are multi-faceted. Volunteer opportunities with nonprofits in this area range from working with adults, families and youth, and include direct service and policy. You can also help plan programs and events during Macalester's Hunger and Homelessness Week.<br>\n                    <\/span><br>\n                    <label>\n                      <input name=\"Intereted in Environment and Sustainability Issues\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Intereted in Environment and Sustainability Issues\" value=\"Yes\">\n                      <strong>Environment and Sustainability <\/strong><\/label>\n\n                    <br>\n                    <span class=\"style1\">Engage with sites that work on issues of sustainable living and environment - a strong area with many opportunities to contribute! Learn about on- and off-campus events and forums and throughout the year; help plan and promote Macalester's Earth Week events.<\/span><br> \n                   \n\n                    <br>\n                    <label>\n                      <input name=\"Interested in Health and Wellness Issues\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Interested in Health and Wellness Issues\" value=\"Yes\">\n                      <strong>Health and Wellness <\/strong><\/label>\n                    <br>\n                    <span class=\"style1\">Participate in service efforts around health care, AIDS, Senior Citizens, mental health, and disabilities. Opportunities include working with local nonprofits and area hospitals and helping with campus events around World AIDS Day, the Blood Drive and Mental Health Awareness Week.<\/span><br>\n                    <br>\n                    <label>\n\n                      <input name=\"Interested in Immigrants and Refugees Issues\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Interested in Immigrants and Refugees Issues\" value=\"Yes\">\n                      <strong>Immigrant and Refugees <\/strong><\/label>\n                    <br>\n                    <span class=\"style1\">Volunteer with nonprofits that are working with diverse immigrant and refugee communities in the Twin Cities. Participate in trainings and information sessions on topics such as literacy issues and the experiences of immigrants and refugees in the Twin Cities.<\/span><br>\n                    \n                    <br>\n                    <label>\n                      <input name=\"Interested in Spanish Language Opportunities\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Interested in Spanish Language Opportunities\" value=\"Yes\">\n                      <strong>                  Spanish Language Opportunities<\/strong><\/label>\n                    <br>\n\n                  <span class=\"style1\">Engage with local Spanish-speaking communities by volunteering at local centers such as Casa de Esperanza Centro or providing English language instruction at community sites like El Colegio.                  <\/span><\/p>\n                  <p align=\"left\"><\/p>\n                  <p align=\"left\">\n                    <input name=\"Interested in Youth and Tutoring Issues\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"Interested in Youth and Tutoring Issues\" value=\"Yes\">\n\n                    <strong>Youth and Tutoring<\/strong><br>\n                    <span class=\"style1\">Volunteer with local schools and children's programs; participate in monthly trainings in literacy, education, and children's issues; help plan and promote children's events on campus.                    <\/span><br>\n                  <\/p>\n                  <p align=\"left\">Other\/comments:  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\n                    <label>\n                      <textarea name=\"Other\/comments\" cols=\"45\" id=\"Other\/comments\"><\/textarea>\n                    <\/label>\n\n                  <\/p>\n                  <p>\n                    <input value=\"Submit\" name=\"submit\" type=\"submit\">\n                    <input\n value=\"Clear Form\" name=\"reset\" type=\"reset\">\n                    <\/p>\n                  <p>\n                    Visit  our office - Markim Hall, third Floor.                    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