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At Dementia Art Therapy, our mission is to harness the therapeutic potential of art to enhance the lives of individuals affected by dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases. We are dedicated to fostering creativity, connection, and emotional well-being through engaging artistic experiences that promote a sense of joy and mitigate the various symptoms of these conditions. By providing a safe and inclusive space, we aim to empower both participants and their caregivers, promoting self-expression and shared understanding. With a strong focus on collaboration, we strive to create a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of those living with dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases.

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We the Students of Virginia Commonwealth University, in order to form a student organization, foster a strong sense of community, to build collaborative programming, promote an interest in political science, and provide a formal voice for the Political Science student body, do ordain and establish the Constitution of the Political Science Alliance Club.

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Membership benefits include being able to come together with other students in the Major or concentration as well as being part of a community. The experiences gained can be crucial for job and internship opportunities as well as great resume builders. Other benefits include LSAT Prep for members who are interested in Law School. Additional benefits confirmed by the Department of Political Science as determined by the Political Science Alliance Club and the Department of Political Science.

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RAACE, formed in response to concerns about the SSW's history of perpetuating anti-black racism, is committed to proactive cultural shifting within the institution. This body includes representation from staff, faculty, students, alumni, and community-embedded faculty. Through learning, dialogue, and anti-oppressive practices, RAACE members seek to de-center traditional structures of white supremacy and provide feedback to better align school policies with values of racial and social justice. Emphasizing continuous learning and community engagement, RAACE aims to create a collaborative path forward for the school.

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Membership in RAACE provides students the opportunity to engage in policy and program implementation in the School of Social Work to advance the mission of social justice.

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SALT facilitates, encourages and promotes the public performance of student theatre at the Shafer Street Playhouse. SALT champions the cause of collaborative student theatre that reflects the overall diversity of the student body and the vast spectrum of theatrical possibility. This encourages any student in the University to take charge of their education and artistic growth by integrating their education before an audience. SALT's goal is that students will take personal and artistic risks, which will result in engaging, quality theatre that challenges and enriches the students involved and the community alike. SALT's mission is to provide all students with an equal opportunity to create quality theatre.

website: https://sites.google.com/view/vcusalt/home

We recommend following our social media for information on events, shows, and ways to get involved!
Please email us if you have any question! (vcu.salt.board@gmail.com)

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To be a member, you have to participate in a SALT Show or Event. Please follow our social media for the most up to date way to get involved, or email us! (vcu.salt.board@gmail.com)

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VCU TRIO Student Support Services is committed to increasing the graduation rate for first-generation, low-income, and students with disabilities through an intrusive advising approach. Our mission is to provide a variety of educational and social programming that will build self-efficacy and academic success in alliance with the University's Quest for Distinction.

Membership Benefits
TRIO Student Support Services at Virginia Commonwealth University provides the following services to eligible undergraduate students:
-additional advising support
-academic enrichment
-professional development and graduate school preparation
-cultural enrichment/social activities and events

Additional benefits are allocated to active participants.

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The purpose of VAW at VCU is to provide the student body an opportunity to participate in a 2- week medical/dental internship in which students will work with local healthcare professionals to provide care in remote communities.

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