Civic and community engagement has a rich history that intersects with important social movements and encompasses a wide array of activities and applications. Actions in the field of community engagement can include: joining a group or club that is interesting to you, working on a cause or social justice issue that you are passionate about, helping with community projects, participating in local politics, or serving on the planning team for a community event. In this interactive workshop the instructor will provide both the historical and contemporary context for civic and community engagement, and will help you explore concepts, approaches, and applications related to service and volunteerism. This workshop will also include information and advice on how to successfully complete Diamond Certificate.