• Courageous Conversation: Balancing Parenting and College

    Fisher Memorial Chapel - Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Please join us in Fisher Chapel at 12:30PM on Wednesday, November 17 for a town hall on Balancing Parenting and College. This discussion is part of the ongoing Courageous Conversations event series brought to you by the Jane Addams Center and our partners. It is open to parents and non-parents alike. Anybody who is interested...

    Free
  • Title IX Festival

    Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Join us for games, food, and fun to learn more about Title IX! There will be raffle opportunities to have dinner with former All-American Girls Professional Baseball League players, Maybelle...

  • Title IX Panel

    Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Join us in Regents Hall on Thursday, March 31, at 6:00 p.m. for a Title IX panel featuring former All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player Maybelle Blair, as she discusses...

  • Voter Registration Drive

    Blanche Walker Burpee Student Center 5050 East State St., Rockford, IL, United States

    The League of Women Voters, sponsored by the Jane Addams Center for Civic Engagement, will be conducting a voter registration drive in Burpee from 11 am.. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13. They will also be recording student perspectives for a special video project.

    Free
  • Community Engagement Fair

    Blanche Walker Burpee Student Center 5050 East State St., Rockford, IL, United States

    Interested in summer volunteer and internship opportunities at local nonprofits? Learn more about the Jane Addams Center's Community Partners and how you can become involved in their efforts! They will...

    Free
  • AmeriCorps Info Session

    Zoom IL, United States

    Join the Jane Addams Center in learning about AmeriCorps, a federal government agency that places volunteers in public service positions all over the country. Hear the perspectives of AmeriCorps volunteers...

    Free
  • Peace Corps Info Session

    Zoom IL, United States

    Join the Jane Addams Center in learning about Peace Corps, a federal government agency that places volunteers in public service positions all over the world. Hear the perspective of Megan...

    Free
  • Denim Day

    Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Artwork and creative writing will be on display in an effort to raise awareness for the issue of sexual assault, as well as to support sexual assault survivors on campus....

    Free
  • Nik’s Wish

    This event is about NIK'S Wish organization and students can learn about their mission and ways to volunteer.

    Free
  • Harvesting Connections: Community Partner and Resource Fair

    Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

    Join the Jane Addams Center for Civic Engagement for our Harvesting Connections Fair! This event brings together local organizations, community partners, and campus resources to help students discover opportunities for service, internships, volunteering, and support. Explore ways to get involved, connect with community leaders, and learn about resources available to you both on and off...