CONSTITUTION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WEEK RESOURCE FAIR, 2017
For the second year in a row Foundation for Democracy and Justice partnered with the Sacramento State Community Engagement Center to host the Community and Civic Engagement Resource Fair in honor of Constitution Day! We were joined by various on and off campus organizations to promote civic engagement and volunteer opportunities in the community. Thank you to the participating organizations and to the CEC for their continued efforts to increase student participation!
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE PRESENTATION
On August 14th, Foundation for Democracy and Justice was honored to have Judge Jim Mize present to the International Rescue Committee members on issues relating to family law. Guests were able to listen to Judge Mize discuss the ins and outs of the legal system and ask questions of the local family law expert. We are grateful to Judge Mize for volunteering his time to present to such a wonderful organization!
CONSTITUTION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WEEK RESOURCE FAIR, 2016
The Foundation for Democracy and Justice partnered with CSU Sacramento’s Community Engagement Center to host the First Annual Community and Civic Engagement Week Resource Fair on September 15th, 2016! We were joined byh a dynamic group of campus, community, and state organizations participating in the fair to provide resources and opportunities for students. Visit the Community Engagement Center website for more information about past events throughout the week!
SACRAMENTO PUBLIC LIBRARY, CIVICS 101
Guest Speakers: Retired Justice Arthur Scotland and Professor Clark Kelso
Retired Justice Arthur Scotland and Professor of Law Clark Kelso present to the audience at the Sacramento Public Library
SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY, CIVICS AND YOU – COURTS 101
Guest Speakers: Superior Court Judge Suzanne Bolanos and Arturo González
San Francisco Superior Court Judge Bolanos presented with Morrison Foerster attorney Arturo González at the San Francisco Public Library
SAN DIEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY, CIVICS AND YOU – COURTS 101
Guest Speakers: Administrative Presiding Justice Judith McConnell and Dean Stephen Ferruolo
Justice McConnell and Dean Stephen Ferruolo speak to guests at the San Diego Public Library.