Postponed until Oct 6th: Pinellas County Schools Mentorship Training @ Seminole Campus

Service Learning, Volunteerism

Due to inclement weather, the Event below @ Seminole is postponed until Oct 6th. PCS schools are closed tomorrow. Greetings! We are excited to see our relationship with Pinellas County School Mentoring Program continue to expand to the Seminole Campus! Pinellas County schools will have their next training on September 1st (this Thursday) at 12:30 pm in UP 239 … Continue reading Postponed until Oct 6th: Pinellas County Schools Mentorship Training @ Seminole Campus →

America Reads, America Counts

Service Learning, Volunteerism

America Reads and America Counts programs provide Federal Work Study assignments for eligible college students to tutor elementary and middle school-aged children in Pinellas County schools. Tutors are assigned a school at the beginning of each school year, usually in early September. SPC students are encouraged to apply! For more information please contact: Alice Marks, … Continue reading America Reads, America Counts →

Be a Mentor and Change a Life!

Campus Events, Service Learning, Volunteerism

SPC and Pinellas County Schools have partnered to provide SPC student and staff mentors to underserved schools in the district. If you’re thinking… I just don’t have the time. Or, maybe you’re asking… What would I talk about? Does mentoring really make a difference? Pinellas County Schools Mentoring Program has made it easy for you! … Continue reading Be a Mentor and Change a Life! →

Judge Myriam Irizzary to Discuss Issues Facing the Judicial System

Campus Events

Judge Myriam Irizzary will lead a discussion about the issues facing the judicial system Tuesday, August 23rd at the Downtown SPC Campus DT210. One of seven siblings, Myriam was raised by a single mother. She was born in the US territory of Puerto Rico, in a small shack with dirt floors and no running water. … Continue reading Judge Myriam Irizzary to Discuss Issues Facing the Judicial System →

Vote on August 30th in the Florida Primary!

Deborah Clark
Civic Education

Sample ballots for the 2016 Florida primary election are available from the Pinellas Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark! Sample ballots can be found in the August 11th edition of The Weekly Challenger, the August 19th edition of the Tampa Bay Times, and on VotePinellas.com. The sample ballots will show all races, Republican, Democrat, Libertarian, and nonpartisan. It also includes … Continue reading Vote on August 30th in the Florida Primary! →

Call to Artists

SPC's The Art of Politics
Campus Events

The Center for Civic Learning and Community Engagement is proud to announce their fall art exhibits, titled Propaganda, Protest and Satire. The exhibits, which will be displayed at the St. Petersburg College Downtown Campus art walkway and Allstate Campus art hallway August 17 – November 16, will display aspects of political and civic thought including patriotism, … Continue reading Call to Artists →

SPC volunteers help the needy

volunteers at free clinic
Volunteerism

St. Petersburg College student volunteers are working hard in the community to help feed Pinellas families. The college’s Office of Volunteer Services in partnership with the Center for Civic Learning and Community Engagement help connect students, faculty, and staff with community organizations that help the hungry. Volunteers making a difference Last year SPC students, faculty … Continue reading SPC volunteers help the needy →

SPC’s Heart of Service Veteran Volunteer Event

SPC's Heart of Service Veteran Volunteer Event
Volunteerism

St. Petersburg College’s Veterans Services and The Center for Civic Learning & Community Engagement would like to thank everyone who donated to the Heart of Service Veteran Volunteer Event at All College Day. Thanks to their efforts the event was a huge success. Making a difference for Tampa Bay veterans More than $3,500 worth of supplies … Continue reading SPC’s Heart of Service Veteran Volunteer Event →