In August 2021, one thousand incoming Kent State students, faculty, and staff came together for the Kent State Day of Service to begin threading the fabric of a new Community Engaged Learning (CEL) initiative – The Social Justice Quilting Project. Student and community volunteers created social justice quilt squares to be assembled into creative patterns for auction to benefit the local King Kennedy Community Center. The squares will be available through an online auction and also on display at various […]

King Kennedy Community Center is hosting an open house to celebrate the completion of the first phase of its new facility and recreation space – a longtime dream of over fifty years in the making. Join us for this commemorative occasion! Refreshments and snacks will be provided. We will also have guest speakers and a final preview of the Social Justice Quilting Project, hosted by KSU’s Community Engaged Learning, along with updates about the center’s goals for the future.