CESI Projects Featured in U of G "Bringing Our Time To Life" Series
We are very pleased to share that recent and ongoing CESI projects have been featured in the "Bringing Our Time To Life" series, which highlights how U of G is taking action on its strategic plan.
The first article, "Bringing Our Time to Life: Deepening our Impact on the World" explores how U of G is working to expand its impacts globally, nationally, and locally. It profiles variety of impactful initiatives happening on campus, including CESI's long-term project with Ontario Community Living agencies to support transition-aged youth. It highlights how, by building a strong working relationshop and collaborating deeply throughout the project, CESI and its partners were able to adapt to challenges in a way that resepected participants and fulfilled the ultimate goals of the project.
The third article, "Bringing Our Time to Life: Advancing U of G's Distinctive Student Experience" explores elements of U of G's student experience, including efforts supported by CESI and the Guelph Lab to tackle student food security across campus. It lists a number of collaborative initiatives being led by various campus units and organizations, including the sliding scale food market, which offters easy access to healthy, affordable food in three locations across campus and the food prescription program, where food insecure students are given weekly 'prescriptions' to be spent on food.