This session addresses the successes, perils and pitfalls of limited funding and it will invite audience participation throughout. In it we will discuss sources of funding (particularly small funding) and how it may be the only option for some programs. […]
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Universities across the country are closing their campuses to defend against the spread of COVID-19. EPIC-N is opening up its technical assistance resource to any program manager or program staff transitioning to working from home and looking for tips and tricks. Attendees are also encouraged to bring questions about how to track projects, especially new projects that might come up to tackle unexpected community needs like COVID-19 response. […]
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Universities across the country are moving to online-only course formats to defend against the spread of COVID-19. EPIC-N is opening up its technical assistance resource to any program managers or faculty looking for support in the redesign of their course work for the COVID-19 reality. […]
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This is an impromptu call scheduled to help any interested EPIC Faculty and/or Program Managers share resources and discuss the recent announcements of online-only classwork, no large events, and other realities created by the spread of COVID-19. EPIC-N staff will bring resources to support transition to online project-based coursework. […]
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This call is open to everyone. Come prepared to talk about how you stay organized while managing multiple projects with multiple partners to inspire conversations about tips, tricks, and tools to make processes in life and in EPIC work easier. […]
The “Connecting Co-Curricular Resources,” webinar featuring University of Mississippi’s McLean Institute Associate Director, Laura Martin, and M Partner VISTA, Taylor Robertson, will start at 1:00 PM CT on Thursday, February 13. The conversation will focus on case studies from M Partner’s first two years of operation at the University of Mississippi. Laura’s management of the program led to over 60 discrete projects, special events and programs, and national service partnerships across three M Partner communities. […]
The “Local Gov Deep Dive II” webinar will start at 12:00 PM CT on Thursday, January 30. Attendees will learn how to more effectively partner with local governments by understanding the local government perspective. […]
The “Resources for EPIC City, County, and Community Partners: A conversation with EPIC award winner at the City of Bellevue, WA’s Management Analyst, Danielle Verwahren,” webinar will start at 1:30 PM CT on Thursday, January 23. The conversation will focus on lessons Danielle learned from participating as the city staff assigned to managing their 2018-2019 partnership with the University of Washington’s Livable City Year program. […]
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Building resilience and adapting to climate change is crucial for cities. Efforts to build resilience in cities can benefit from integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation with existing efforts in disaster risk reduction and other similar planning processes. […]
February 3-6, 2020 EPIC Africa leaders to host regional network workshop to share progress and expand number of programs! The Kwazulu Natal – EThekwini Municipality EPIC programme, one of the founders of EPIC Africa, is hosting the February workshop in collaboration with START International. Read the UNEP Press Release! Check out event photos here! The […]