Abby’s career trajectory embodies the transformative potential of the Center’s Social Justice Internship Program, which connects students with organizations that drive meaningful change in communities.
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Penn State Center Philadelphia
The Penn State Center Philadelphia strengthens the agency of local and global communities and leaders in envisioning and implementing processes for social change. Through our work, we build long-term partnerships in and with diverse groups and urban constituencies through participatory processes to co-create meaningful, relevant, research-driven initiatives aimed to improve lives and strengthen democratic society.
Participatory Engagement and Research
Participatory Engagement and Research - Participatory action research and related participatory methods seek to understand and improve the world by changing it.
Seeding Change Grant Program
Seeding Change Grant Program - The Seeding Change Grant Program funds research and student engagement projects in the Philadelphia area.
Social Justice Internship Program
Social Justice Internship Program - Based in Philadelphia, this program provides Penn State students with an immersive internship focused on social justice issues in an urban setting.