<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image73631"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73631_nso_service_day_17_-_humane_society.rev.1532454604.jpg" alt="First-year students volunteer with Oregon Humane Society as part of New Student Orientation Service Day." width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1152" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">First-year students volunteer with Oregon Humane Society as part of New Student Orientation Service Day.</div>
<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/102068_20230902_134821.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image102068"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.jpg" alt="Center for Social Change" width="1440" height="690" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102068_20230902_134821.rev.1702679477.jpg 2x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2400" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">Center for Social Change</div>
<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image73630"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73630_sls_attends_naacp_12818.rev.1532454308.jpg" alt="SLS Civic Action students attend NAACP meeting - January 2018" width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1190" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">SLS Civic Action students attend NAACP meeting - January 2018</div>
<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image67332"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/67332_aslc_senate_sp17.rev.1498669981.jpg" alt="Associated Students of Lewis & Clark - Senate" width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1150" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">Associated Students of Lewis & Clark - Senate</div>
<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/102066_98485_6571293C-88EA-487B-B141-99D7231143EF_1.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image102066"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102066_98485_6571293C-88EA-487B-B141-99D7231143EF_1.rev.1702679476.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102066_98485_6571293C-88EA-487B-B141-99D7231143EF_1.rev.1702679476.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102066_98485_6571293C-88EA-487B-B141-99D7231143EF_1.rev.1702679476.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102066_98485_6571293C-88EA-487B-B141-99D7231143EF_1.rev.1702679476.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 801px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102066_98485_6571293C-88EA-487B-B141-99D7231143EF_1.rev.1702679476.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 801px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102066_98485_6571293C-88EA-487B-B141-99D7231143EF_1.rev.1702679476.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102066_98485_6571293C-88EA-487B-B141-99D7231143EF_1.rev.1702679476.jpg" alt="Center for Social Change" width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="800" data-max-h="600" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">Center for Social Change</div>
<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/102069_IMG_1182.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image102069"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102069_IMG_1182.rev.1702679478.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102069_IMG_1182.rev.1702679478.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102069_IMG_1182.rev.1702679478.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102069_IMG_1182.rev.1702679478.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 801px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102069_IMG_1182.rev.1702679478.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 801px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102069_IMG_1182.rev.1702679478.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102069_IMG_1182.rev.1702679478.jpg" alt="Center for Social Change" width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="800" data-max-h="600" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">Center for Social Change</div>
<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/102067_20230311_101938.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image102067"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/102067_20230311_101938.rev.1702679477.jpg" alt="Center for Social Change" width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="1600" data-max-h="1200" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">Center for Social Change</div>
<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/67220_new-student-trip-1.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image67220"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/67220_new-student-trip-1.rev.1497637857.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/67220_new-student-trip-1.rev.1497637857.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/67220_new-student-trip-1.rev.1497637857.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/67220_new-student-trip-1.rev.1497637857.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 801px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/67220_new-student-trip-1.rev.1497637857.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 801px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/67220_new-student-trip-1.rev.1497637857.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/67220_new-student-trip-1.rev.1497637857.jpg" alt="New Student Trip participants learn from and serve with local economic justice advocates." width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="960" data-max-h="336" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">New Student Trip participants learn from and serve with local economic justice advocates.</div>
<a href="/live/image/gid/485/width/650/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image73633"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/485/width/500/height/240/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/485/width/800/height/383/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/485/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/73633_asb_yak_-_yakama_higher_ed_program.rev.1532454993.jpg" alt="Alternative spring breakers meet with Yakama filmmaker and educator Emily Washines." width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1105" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">Alternative spring breakers meet with Yakama filmmaker and educator Emily Washines.</div>

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Center for Social Change and Community Involvement

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The Center for Social Change and Community Involvement offers a number of programs to prepare Lewis & Clark undergraduate students to engage impactfully, both locally and globally, in order to bring about positive social change. Review our offerings, get involved, reach out to us with your questions and ideas. We look forward to working with you!

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Immersion Programs

These programs are aimed at connecting and supporting students with critical forms of community service as a catalyst for social change.

Bridge Builders

The Bridge Builders Social Change Cohort aims to connect Lewis & Clark students with the Immigrant and Refugee Community in Portland.

Student picking up litter at Sellwood Beach as part of NSO Service Day 2023

Volunteer

The goal of L&C Volunteers is to promote a culture of community service. This program allows students to give back to the community while refining their leadership skills, communication, and community and global awareness.

Nielson Social Change Innovation Grant

This grant provides undergraduate students with funds to cover costs used to strengthen grassroots efforts for progressive, systemic social change.

Voter and Civic Engagement

We provide resources and information on nonpartisan voter engagement for L&C students!

Peer Collective Leadership Program

The Peer Collective Leadership Program is an opportunity for current and emerging student leaders to come together in support of each other.

Center for Social Change and Community Involvement Events

April 22: 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Dinner Service with the Blanchet House

Come join the Housing and Food insecurity Cohort and the Center for Social Change and Community Involvement to volunteer at Blanchet House’s dinner service.
Blanchet House is a wonderful organization that provides food for anyone who walks through their door and supports the unhoused community through housing and resources.

We will meet in front of Fowler at 4:00pm to carpool, or make you can make your own way to Blanchet house, arriving no later than 4:30pm.

We will serve dinner together (no service experience necessary) and then we will eat together before being back at campus around 7pm.

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