Category Archives: Service-Learning

Opportunities to become involved & take advantage of hands-on service for academic credit

Job Opportunity: Be a VISTA!

We are currently recruiting for positions starting in June, July, & August   APPLY NOW!   Get Involved as a VISTA and… * Recruit mentors for at-risk youth. * Coordinate Alternative Spring Break trips. * Engage faculty to integrate Service-Learning and civic … Continue reading

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Coordinator Needed for March Blood Drive

We ARE STILL LOOKING for ONE motivated student or Student Organization who would like to lead the National Cesar E. Chavez Blood Drive Challenge for your campus! Do you know one?  We need to find one in January. The blood … Continue reading

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Nominate Service-Learning Heroes

Dear Friends: Do you know an outstanding student team?  Have you been inspired by an amazing practitioner?  NYLC is looking for nominations for the State Farm® Service-Learning Practitioner Leadership Award and Youth Leadership for Service-Learning Excellence Award.  Please pass along … Continue reading

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DC Non-Profit Internship Opportunity

Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service June 5 – July 30, 2011 Held at Georgetown University, Washington, DC www.DCinternships.org/IPVS *** Priority APPLICATION DEADLINE – February 3*** ****SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING AVAILABLE**** Scholarship applications are now being accepted for the Summer 2011 Institute … Continue reading

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National Service Briefing Vol. 17 #51: Special Edition – A Look Back at 2010 & Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! On behalf of all YSA Grantees, Lead Agencies, Regional Partners, National & Global Partners, Youth Council, Board of Directors, and staff, we thank you for all that you’ve done throughout 2010 to engage children and youth in … Continue reading

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Spring & Summer Job Opportunities

Facilitating Service-Learning Programs for Middle & High School Students The Civic Education Project (CEP) at Northwestern University is NOW HIRING exceptional staff for our Spring & Summer 2011 service-learning programs. CEP offers weekend, weeklong and three-week service-learning courses for outstanding middle and high school … Continue reading

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National Challenge Places Youth on Frontlines of Solving Country’s Most Persistent Problems

  National Challenge Places Youth on Frontlines of Solving Country’s Most Persistent Problems  By Ashley Etienne The 4th Annual National Learn & Serve Challenge Engages Youth in Service-Learning throughout School Year  Washington, DC – In the face of the biggest … Continue reading

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Service Jam Begins This Sunday!

October 10 -12 beginning at 10:00 AM (ET) Virtual seats are limited.  Be sure to register now. Thousands of participants from over 112 countries will engage in multiple virtual discussions around Service as a Solution.  What will you share? Go … Continue reading

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Service-Learning Summit in October

From October 8 – 10, Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots is hosting the first annual North American Training Summit for Roots & Shoots group leaders and service-learning professionals. You’re invited!   The Training Summit is an opportunity to learn more about … Continue reading

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