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State Farm Good Neighbor Service-Learning Grants (Deadline: October 15)
Submitted by NationalService... on Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30
State Farm is proud to team up with Youth Service America to offer grants of up to $1,000 for youth-led service-learning initiatives is all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Ontario, and New Brunswick. Eligible programs will engage youth in service-learning, an effective teaching and learning strategy that promotes student learning, academic achievement, workplace readiness, and healthy communities.
UnitedHealth HEROES Service-Learning Grants (Deadline: October 22, 2010)
Submitted by NationalService... on Fri, 08/06/2010 - 10:43
Youth Service America and UnitedHealth Group are encouraging youth to create and implement programs around childhood obesity in their local communities.
Social Enterprise: Extending Innovation to Volunteer Engagement
Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 16:58
Guest post by Nikki Zona, VolunteerMatch Intern
With the social enterprise movement continuing to ripple through the nonprofit world, hundreds of established organizations are exploring how market-based solutions can fit within their mission and values.
UMES: Federal funds awarded to expand service learning - Delmarva Daily Times
Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 12:07
UMES: Federal funds awarded to expand service learningDelmarva Daily TimesWASHINGTON — US Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Benjamin L. Cardin (both D-Md.) today announced the US Department of Agriculture's National Institute of ...and more »
Real World Idealists: What's Your Story?
Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 10:26
By Julia Smith.
::image::Yesterday I received a newsletter from Google and learned about a fun project called Your Google Stories:
Lunch and Learn -- Online Seminar: Building Service Learning Programs - Wilkes University
Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 09:59
Lunch and Learn -- Online Seminar: Building Service Learning ProgramsWilkes UniversityI would like to share with you an opportunity of which I am very excited. The Community Service Office would like to offer more ways to promote ...
New CCELL director uses volunteer experience in service-learning - LSU The Reveille
Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 01:36
New CCELL director uses volunteer experience in service-learningLSU The ReveilleMarybeth Lima, new director for the Center of Community Engagement, Learning and Leadership, speaks Aug. 19 about the LSU Community Playground Project. ...
Peace Corps Named one of the Federal Governments Best Places to Work (news)
Submitted by servicewire on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 17:00
Rights Watch: Cyber Speak No Evil
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 16:54
What NOT to do on 9/11
Submitted by servicewire on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:24
I’ve been asked by a number of people in the past week, “What are you doing for 9/11?” To me and many of you that means, how am I going to serve others and use the day to remember the lives of the men and women who perished during the 9/11 tragedies? I’ll tell you what I’m [...]
