4-H'ers Stitching Up Service To Others
Ohio -- The Wood County 4-H program in Ohio USA is a key leader in the area of service learning through the art of quilting. For the past five years 4-H members and volunteers have created more than 110 quilts for cancer patients, domestic violence victims, teenage mothers and individuals in need identified by 4-H members…See the complete story.
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Advisors to the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse provide sector-specific guidance and expertise to insure a responsive, contemporary, and vibrant NSLC.
is the NSLC program advisor for community-based service-learning.
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Community-Based Tools
This manual, from ServeMinnesota, offers CBOs practical first steps including project ideas and best practices, for partnerships with schools.
A 301-page publication from HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research and available free online, addresses key issues in expanding the capacity of faith-based and community organizations.
A practical online resource with best programs and practices to assist YMCA staff and volunteers and their community partners in promoting the development of civic engagement attitudes, skills, and behaviors in youth.
Created by the National Collaboration for Youth, these toolkits provide research supporting the need for school-CBO partnerships, successful strategies for creating and sustaining partnerships, and checklists and tools.
The Missouri State Service-Learning Advisory Council created this toolkit that contains information on principles of good practice, partner benefits, elements of a successful partnership, a readiness checklist, and more.
This handbook, by CCPH Fellow Nola Freeman, is focused on higher education partnerships, but can also be useful to the community partners who work with K-12 schools.
A new publication from the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL) and is designed for mentor program coordinators, agency or organizational staff, board members, and others.
