We are excited to announce that the Cedar Cliff High School team, winners of the 2023 Harrisburg Academic WorldQuest competition, has just returned from the National Championship held in Washington DC. Their performance at the National Championship was outstanding, and they represented Central Pennsylvania with utmost pride and professionalism. Despite fierce competition, the Cedar Cliff …
2023 Great Decisions Lecture Series Click below to view any of this year’s Great Decisions Lectures. Thank you to all our guest speakers! Climate Migration Guest speaker: Donald A. Brown- Scholar In Residence Sustainability Ethics and Law Widener University Commonwealth Law School China & The US Guest speaker: Jerad Harper PhD, Colonel US Army Economic …
2023 MLK International Poetry & Storytelling Festival This year’s festival was held at the Civic Club of Harrisburg. Thank you to all who came to this event and congratulations to the winning students: India Smith, Sahiti Kulkarni, Tsion Estifanos. 2023 MLK International Poetry & Storytelling Festival Civic Club of Harrisburg 2023 MLK International Poetry & …
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The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg extends its heartfelt gratitude to Pennian Bank for its generous support of our Youth Education programs. Thanks to their contribution, we are able to continue offering impactful opportunities to the young minds of our community. Pennian Bank’s support has played a vital role in sustaining our summer internship program, …
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December 1, 2022 We recently held the Long Covid Town Hall, a vital platform that addressed the challenges faced by individuals affected by long Covid. This interactive event brought together experts, healthcare professionals, and members of the community, creating a space for sharing insights and providing support. Expert Insights and Empowering Knowledge: During the Long …
This year’s International Peace Symposium focused on People Under Siege.
Watch September 2022’s discussion on the Art of Healing! In this enlightening discussion, our panel focused on the reflection of trauma’s effect on art and culture. Esteemed experts shared powerful insights, exploring how artistic expression can facilitate healing for individuals and communities. Participants had the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the transformative power …
14 September 2022 The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg partnered with Powerwomen to bring to you this important webinar. Healthcare experts discussed the Coronavirus pandemic, this flu season, and Monkey Pox. They also pressed the importance of keeping up with your Covid vaccines and boosters, even if it seems that the pandemic is behind us. …
WACH, along with Power Women and The Civic Club of Harrisburg held a Sip & Paint event for the community to socialize and paint in a fun environment.
Take a look at some pictures and highlights from our 2022 summer internship program
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