Service learning gets young people involved

News Assistant — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:21:26 -0500

By Kim Asche, University of Minnesota Extension
Regional Office, Hutchinson

Fall is almost here. Youth start back to school and begin to sign up for their involvement in groups and clubs. One concept to look for, or have a youth group explore, is service learning. Service learning has been defined as a type of experiential education that involves young people in both community service and education.
If the youth group you are involved with is looking to define quality service, learning the six key elements include:

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Service learning gets young people involved