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Duke University's Freedom School 2012
Duke University's CDF Freedom Schools © Memories Summer 2012Hosted on Duke University’s West Campus, the Duke University CDF Freedom Schools® program aims to provide participants an engaging, enriching summer experience that not only helps to prevent summer learning loss but further builds reading comprehension and a love of reading. The six-week program, led by literacy teachers and staffed by trained and paid Duke University student interns, features the Freedom Schools Integrated Reading Curriculum in addition to the many cultural and recreational activities available on campus.
Published 10 months ago
John Hope Franklin Young Scholars Visit Wilmington
Duke University's John Hope Franklin Young Scholars program seeks to nurture a love of the humanities among high-potential Durham Public Schools middle school students by exposing them to the highest principles and most vivid examples of university research. In November 2011, the Young Scholars visited Wilmington, NC to learn more about the city's history, particularly the events and impact of the Wilmington Race Riot.Published 1 year ago
Steve Nowicki on Doing Good in the Neighborhood
Steve Nowicki shares why he donates to the Doing Good in the Neighborhood employee giving campaign.Published 1 year ago
Kimberly Monroe on Doing Good in the Neighborhood
Kimberly Monroe talks about why she gives to the non-profits supported through the Doing Good in the Neighborhood campaign.Published 1 year ago
Coach Cutcliffe on Doing Good in the Neighborhood
Duke Football Coach David Cutcliffe shares why he donates to the Doing Good in the Neighborhood employee giving campaign.Published 1 year ago
Duke Summer Reading Academy
Duke’s Office of Durham and Regional Affairs launched in 2011 the Duke Summer Reading Academy, a Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools program. Sixty second and third graders from local schools came to Duke’s campus for six weeks of engaging literacy enrichment and a variety of educational and recreational activities around campus. https://community.duke.edu/Published 1 year ago
Duke University Retiree Outreach
DURO provides opportunities for retired Duke employees to give back to the Durham community, particularly through the organization's long-standing partnership with Lakewood Elementary School through the Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership.Published 2 years ago
Duke University Retiree Outreach
DURO provides opportunities for retired Duke employees to give back to the Durham community, particularly through the organization's long-standing partnership with Lakewood Elementary School through the Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership.Published 2 years ago
Thank You, Doing Good in the Neighborhood Donors!
Through the Doing Good in the Neighborhood campaign, Duke employees provide invaluable support for local schools, neighborhoods, and non-profit organizations.Published 2 years ago
Coach Cutcliffe on Doing Good in the Neighborhood
Coach Cut shares why he gives back through Duke's Doing Good in the Neighborhood employee giving campaign. http://doinggood.duke.edu/Published 2 years ago
Stefanie Conrad, Duke Employee and Girls Rock NC Volunteer
Listen to the volunteer story of Duke employee and Girls Rock NC volunteer Stefanie Conrad. Share your own stories, find service opportunities and create a Volunteer Profile by visiting http://community.duke.edu/volunteer.Published 3 years ago
Darlana Harris, Duke Employee and CAARE Volunteer
Listen to the volunteer story of Duke employee Darlana Harris. Share your own stories, find service opportunities and create a Volunteer Profile by visiting http://community.duke.edu/volunteer.
Published 3 years ago
Volunteer Story: Duke Employee Genevieve Tindall
Listen to the volunteer story of Duke employee Genevieve Tindall. Share your own stories and find volunteer opportunities by visiting the Office of Durham and Regional Affairs at http://community.duke.edu/volunteer.Published 3 years ago