Harward Center Archives
Laying the Groundwork for a Community Food Center for Lewiston-Auburn
A few short weeks ago, the Lewiston/Auburn area Local Foods Local Places (LFLP) network unveiled their action plan for improving…
Our Civic Duty
Bates Votes is a nonpartisan, campus-wide, student-led voter education and mobilization effort. Overseen by the Harward Center for Community Partnerships,…
Adopt-A-Tenant
Blake Street Towers is a Lewiston Housing Authority community located in downtown Lewiston and has had consistent connections to the…
Chatter and Deep Connection: Reflections on Virtual Art Programming
Art programming provides an environment for young Lewiston students to express themselves creatively through weekly art projects. My first three…
Bobcats Share in Community Responsibility
For many years, Bates College has prided itself on its community engagement within the Lewiston-Auburn area. This effort, spearheaded by…
BatesConnect: Linking Bates-created Resources with Local Educators
In the midst of all the COVID educational transitions of the past months, we have been delighted to roll out…
Bonner Leaders Adapt
In a typical year, Bonner Leader students like me return to campus excited to get back to work with their…
Building and Strengthening Communities Through Access to Healthful Food
Food has always been a deeply meaningful and important part of my life — not only is it a basic…
“This Experience A Gift”
Hannah McKenzie ’21Stevenson, MD “I knew I wanted to spend my summer before my senior year living in Lewiston and…
Harnessing an Entrepreneurial Spirit
As a Bates student, Allen Kendunga ’18 was deeply involved in the off-campus community as a Bonner Leader, working at…