Interfaith Project and CCESI Partner for Community-Engaged Learning Experience

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Interfaith, Meaning-Making, and Spirituality Project

Director of the Project: Zachary C. Wooten, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies

Co-Director of the Project: Matthew Pierlott, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Philosophy Department

Interfaith Project and CCESI Partner for Community-Engaged Learning Experience

Gabi Steffy, 2023-2024 Chair of the Student Interfaith Action Committee in partnership with the Center for Civic Engagement and Social Impact (CCESI), led a two-day Community and Education Interfaith placed-based education experience. Students and staff went to local Chester County religious communities for interfaith dialogue, service, and cultural competence training. Community partners included the Church of the Loving Shepard, ACT in Faith, and the Islamic Society of Chester County. CCESI staff facilitated a training on how to have difficult conversations across lines of difference.