2025 Service-Learning and Civic Engagement (SLCE) Conference
October 25, 2025 @ 9:00AM — 4:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
Coppin State University: 2500 West North Avenue Baltimore, MD 21216 Get Directions
2025 Service-Learning & Civic Engagement (SLCE) Conference
Transform Mid-Atlantic (TMA) and its member campuses are proud to host the annual Service-Learning and Civic Engagement (SLCE) Conference — a full-day gathering of students, faculty, staff, and community partners from across Maryland, D.C., Delaware, Northern Virginia, and West Virginia. The SLCE Conference is a vibrant platform for sharing best practices, deepening community engagement, and advancing equity-driven service-learning and civic leadership in higher education. Whether through panels, workshops, poster presentations, or roundtable discussions, the SLCE Conference empowers participants to build meaningful partnerships, enhance student learning, and drive positive change in their communities.
Adapting to Tomorrow: Innovating for a Rapidly Changing World
Join Transform Mid-Atlantic (TMA) for our annual Service-Learning and Community Engagement (SLCE) Conference on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Coppin State University. The SLCE Conference empowers participants to build meaningful partnerships, enhance student learning, and drive positive change in their communities. Registration deadline is Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
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We are honored to welcome Senator Cory V. McCray (Maryland’s 45th Legislative District), Member of Maryland’s Senate Budget & Taxation Committee, Chair for the Health & Human Services Committee within the Committee and author of the soon-to-be-released The Apprenticeship That Saved My Life, will inspire us to reflect on how service and civic engagement can adapt to tomorrow’s challenges while innovating for a rapidly changing world.
Our Mission: Connect best practices for service-learning, community and faculty and staff professional development.
The mission of this conference is to bring together higher education’s community-engaged students, faculty, staff, and practitioners, thought leaders, innovators, and change-makers to explore actionable strategies and innovative solutions to address the complex challenges of our rapidly evolving world. Through collaboration, dialogue, and knowledge-sharing, we aim to inspire resilience, foster sustainability, and equip individuals and organizations with the tools to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing landscape.
Our Vision: To create a forward-thinking, adaptable global community empowered to navigate the dynamic challenges of the future. By harnessing creativity, technology, and collective wisdom, we envision a world where change is not only met with resilience but is also a catalyst for positive transformation and sustainable growth.
Our Aim: Empower resilience, through a higher education lens within the places and spaces of higher learning.
Please contact Nicki Fiocco, Director of Communications and Strategic Partnerships at fiocco@transformmidatlantic.org if you have any questions.