on Jul 29th, 2008Service Learning Fact Sheets for Community Partners
The following resources from the National Service Learning Clearinghouse provide background information on service learning topics for community based organizations:
Benefits of Community-Based Service Learning
This fact sheet highlights some of the emerging knowledge in the field based on theory, process evaluation, and field wisdom.
Developing Partnerships for Service Learning: Starting Points for Community Based Organizations
Describes the benefits of service learning partnerships, the practical steps involved in forming a partnership, and the characteristics that define effective partnerships.
Building Community Through Service Learning: The Role of the Community Partner
This issue paper, geared specifically towards community partner organizations, describes both the anatomy of service learning partnerships, as well as the role of the major constituents.
