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Spring 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The world isn’t just around you, it’s also in your hands and you have the power to make change! Join us for Lead the Change<\/em> as we engage in community-style discussions and activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This three-week program gives students of all identities the opportunity to develop skills related to being an agent of change. Each week is designed for participants to critically engage in thought and discussion about their role as a leader and a citizen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why join?<\/strong> Upon completion, all participants will receive a certificate of completion (great for CVs and Resumes), a t-shirt, and an end of program lunch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Weekly Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Week<\/td>Topic<\/td>Description<\/td><\/tr>
Friday, April 3 12:30-2:30pm<\/td>Identity & Privilege<\/td>Understanding who you are and the privileges that serve you\/work against you is important to change<\/td><\/tr>
Friday, April 10 12:30-2:30pm<\/td>You Versus the World<\/td>Engaging in critical conversations in the context of you<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
Friday, April 17 12:30-2:30pm<\/td>Social Responsibility
Ending Celebration<\/td>		Confronting difficulty and setting a foundation for a leader. Workshop led by local organizer, CommonGround.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Weekly schedule for LTC 2026 *content may change prior to March deadline<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Register for LTC below! Deadline March 20, 2026<\/span> at Noon.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nRegister<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Upcoming Sessions<\/h3>\n\n\n

There are no upcoming events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\u00a0goal of social justice education<\/strong>\u00a0is full and equal participation of all groups in a society that is mutually shaped to meet their needs. Social justice includes a vision of society that is equitable and all members are physically and psychologically safe and secure.<\/blockquote>
Lee Anne Bell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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