2024 Summer Encampment The 2024 Encampment (July 2–23) was an immersion into the history of the Civil Rights Movement and the related issues that many activists are working on today in Alabama. The EFC’s experiential, community-centered and arts-based approach helped...
2023 Summer Encampment “Politics is a challenging space to develop relationships; so many of my friends would appreciate the Encampment’s compassion in giving space to the youth for growth and education. The Encampment is unlike a typical classroom environment; it...
2022 Summer Encampment Land, Migration and the Exploitation of Labor: Past and Present Activism In 2022, Encampers explored the main theme “Land, Migration and the Exploitation of Labor” and discovered the intersections, the roots and the history of resistance to...
2021 Summer Encampment Diverse Communities Come Together In the 2021 Virtual Encampment, participants from diverse communities around the U.S. (and one from Brazil) explored the power of community. Creating their own virtual community, they shared their cultures and...
2020 Summer Encampment Making Powerful Connections Due to COVID-19, the 2020 Encampment was virtual. While not an experience of living together for three weeks, it was an opportunity to learn, work and network with peers from different parts of the country. “Super fun...
