Community Organizing
Course Title: Community Organizing
Day & Time: Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
This course explores the theory and practice of community organizing, with an emphasis on social movements, advocacy, and policy change. Students will engage in experiential learning, case studies, and discussions to understand the power of collective action and grassroots mobilization in addressing social justice issues.
Selvon Malcolm Waldron
Dr. Selvon Malcolm Waldron is a recognized education leader, scholar-practitioner and advocate for youth development, college access and economic mobility. He is the current senior vice president and executive director of City Year. Waldron earned a Doctorate in Education from the University of Pittsburgh, specializing in Education Policy and Social Change; an MBA and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of the District of Columbia; an M.A. in Minority and Urban Education from the University of Maryland; and a Graduate Certificate in Education Policy and Program Evaluation from Georgetown University.
