1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Registration Open
Orientations for Presenters & Faciltators will also occur during this time

Connecting Service & Politics Forums. Each attendee may choose to participate in one of the following forums:

• Achieving Educational Equity, Teach for America
• Beyond Throwing Sheep: Using Facebook and Other Social
  Media Tools for Community Change, New Organizing Institute
• Debating for Democracy (D4D) and Mobilize.org: 10 Steps to
  Successful Organizing, with Mobilize.org & Project Pericles
• From Cotton Fields to Congress, with Chris Myers Asch, U.S.
  Public Service Academy
• How You Can Be a Part of the Movement to End Poverty:
  Organizing and Advocacy, with RESULTS
• International Work and Policy Connections, with Peacework and
  ProWorld Service Corps
• Pathways of Action, Center for Political Participation
• Preparing for November... and Beyond, CIRCLE
• Students and the Policy Making Process, with Roosevelt
  Institution
• The National Lens on the Local Picture: The Washington
  Semester Options for Civic Engagement and Community
  Change, with American University’s Washington Semester Program

Dinner

Welcome by Richard Cook, President, and Dave Roncolato,
Director of Allegheny College Center for Experiential Learning and
Bonner Program

Campus Center
Shafer Auditorium

Town Hall Meeting: Putting Civic and Political Engagement in
Historical and Contemporary Perspective with guest presenters:

• LaWonda Bender-Goodwine, Workforce Investment Youth
  Program Facilitator, District of Erie
• Wayne Meisel, President of the Bonner Foundation
• Greg Ricks, Dean of the Taft School
• Jaquelyn Sands, Bonner Leader at Hobart & William Smith
  Colleges
• Jude Shingle, Allegheny College alumnus and VISTA
• Moderated by Abby Kiesa, Youth Coordinator at CIRCLE

Campus Center
Shafer Auditorium

Evening Networking Receptions & Social Activities. Meet and mingle in casual receptions with folks from:

• American University’s Washington Semester Program
• CIRCLE
• Mobilize.org
• New Organizing Institute
• Peacework
• Project Pericles
• ProWorld Service Corps
• RESULTS
• Roosevelt Institution
• Teach for America
• U.S. Public Service Academy
  
  

Interfaith Worship Service, led by Wayne Meisel

All Summit Session: Exploring Five Pathways for Political Action:  Grassroots Mobilization, Lobbying, Elections, Litigation, and Cultural Change

• Dr. Richard Cook, President, Allegheny College
• Dr. Deborah Dickey, Associate Professor of Psychology, Allegheny College
• Meredith Dodson, Director of Domestic Campaigns, RESULTS
• Jim Ellison, Coordinator of Volunteers Exploring Vocation, Fund for
  Theological Education
• Todd Stoner, Bonner Community Scholar and incoming Coordinator for Democracy at The College of New Jersey
  

All Bonner Service participants gather in Lobby to depart
Break with Snacks available

Summit on Political Engagement Elective Workshop Block 1:
Participants can choose from the following workshops.

• Achieving Educational Equity
• Crime and Punishment: Engaging the Criminal (In)Justice System
• Democracy 2.0: The Millennial Upgrade of our System
• Education Reform: Ensuring our Future
• Faculty are from Jupiter, Community Partners are from Mercury,
  Students are from Neptune, and Administrators are from Saturn
• Integrating Hot Topics of the Election into the Classroom through
  Deliberation
• Make It Happen
• Making Them Listen: Approaching Public Officials
• Friendship, Love, and Justice: Strategies for Reflection
• Peer-to-peer Strategies to Encourage Political Engagement
• Speak Out: Building an Advocacy Campaign on Campus
• Students in the Policy Making Process
  

Various rooms in the Campus Center, Carr, and Quigley

Summit on Political Engagement Elective Workshop Block 2:
Participants can choose from the following workshops.

• Art and Community Engagement: Place-Making
• Beyond Small Talk...Deepening our Campus Conversations
• Community Gardening: Catalyst for Change
• Community Transformation and Career Choices: A Participatory
  Exercise
• Facilitating Dialogues on Campus
• How YOU Can Make Health Care for All a Top Election Issue
• Pillars of Fire: Learning from Civil Rights Advocates
• Planning a Successful Event
• Shaping our Understanding of a Socially Just World
• Step by Step, Inch by Inch: Regaining Community in the Family
  Treatment Court
• The Next President: It's Your Turn

Lunch and Networking Fair
Network with attending organizations listed above

Boxed Lunches Provided

Summit on Political Engagement Elective Workshop Block 3:
Participants can choose from the following workshops.

• Fight Poverty Using Your Campus or Community Media
• From Passion To Policy
• Listening to A Place: Extending Place-Based Partnerships
• Making a Living While Making a Difference
• Movement and Meaning: Metaphors for Political Action
• REALISTIC Education for Adolescents: Grooming "Mini-Activists"
• Students in Public Policy: Increasing Socioeconomic Diversity in
  Higher Education
• The 2008 Presidential Nomination Process
• Transforming Communities and Public Policy
• Why Inequality Has Grown: Policy Change, Prison Growth, and
  Non-Profit Explosion
• Youth Voices CAN Drive American Politics
  

Various rooms in the Campus Center, Carr, and Quigley

All Summit Closing: Integrating Pathways to Political Engagement and Forging Coalitions for Change

Summer Leadership Institute Opening Sessions by Track

(1) Administrators
(2) Bonner Congress
(3) Senior Interns

Spaces:
(1) Carr Auditorium
(2) Tippie Tillotson Room
(3) Campus Center 301/302

Receptions for Students & Administrators
Fun activities will be happening around campus

Campus Center
& President's House

Summer Leadership Institute: The Big Picture & Serve 2.0 Working Session. All should attend.

Campus Center
Shafer Auditorium

SLI Elective Workshop Block:
Participants can choose from the following workshops.

• Beyond the Written Application: Strategies for Selecting Bonners
• Building Community Partnerships and Collaboration Through
  AmeriCorps*VISTA
• Common Commitments Film-Making Festival (for the Bonner LIVE Handbook)
• Community Fund in the Classroom: Integrating Student Philanthropy
  Into the Academic Curriculum
• Demystifying Research and Evaluation: How It Can Help Make Your
  Work Easier
• Difficult Dialogues
• Earth as Home: Embracing Cultural Diversity and BioDiversity on
  Campus
• From Cooperation to Collaboration: Allegheny College Center for Ex-
  periential Learning as a Model of a Campus-wide Center
• Help Shape the IMPACT Conference!
• Jump-starting Community-Based Research through Credit-bearing
  Practica
• Models of Leadership
  

Various rooms in the Campus Center, Carr, and Quigley

SLI Sessions by Track
(1) Administrators
(2) Bonner Congress
(3) Senior Interns

Out & About Options and Dinner on Your Own

Talent Show and Evening Social Activities

Meetings by Track
(1) Administrators
(2) Bonner Congress
(3) Senior Interns

Taking It Home: Applying What We've Learned Back on Campus.
These sessions will allow groups of participants to reflect on their learning and plan strategies to take home, by school.

Breakout spaces throughout Campus Center

Closing All Bonner Community Meeting
Presentations & Reports from All Bonner Service Teams, Adminstrators Track, Congress Track, and Senior Intern Track