By: David J. Smith, September 22, 2017 IREX is currently accepting applications for the 2018–2019 Community Solutions Program (CSP). The deadline to apply is October 31, 2017, at 11:59 p.m. EDT. The Community Solutions Program (CSP) is a year-long professional development program for people who are working to improve their communities by addressing issues related to theContinueContinue reading “IREX Community Solutions Program: Application due 10/31/17”
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Rockville, MD Launches “Flags Over Rockville” Map
By: David J. Smith, September 22, 2017 I wanted to do a “shout out” for my hometown of Rockville, MD. We are a city of about 65,000 in a county (Montgomery County) of 1.4 million, on the northwest suburbs of DC. Our city is one of the most diverse communities in the U.S. ToContinueContinue reading “Rockville, MD Launches “Flags Over Rockville” Map”
#5: Peace Week Practice – Next Steps?
By: David J. Smith, September 22, 2017 The International Day of Peace was yesterday. Hopefully it was a meaningful day for you. Now going forward, what are your next steps? Do you have plans for a continual strategy? Taking a class? Volunteering? Staying up to date on world events? Work to bridge divides in theContinueContinue reading “#5: Peace Week Practice – Next Steps?”