All Events

Celebration of Service

12/03/2010 (All day)
Dec. 3, 2010, 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Minnesota History Center, 345 W. Kellogg Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN 55102
By invitation only

Semi-formal, traditional national dress, and other evening wear are all appropriate for the Celebration. Hors d’oeurves will be served. The event is not ticketed and will include a brief program at 6:30 p.m. Complimentary parking is available on site. more »

2010 National Youth Leadership Training Regional Gathering

11/19/2010 (All day)
Nov. 19-20, 2010
Saint Paul, MN
for 2010 National Youth Leadership Training participants

As part of NYLC’s push to expand its Youth Leadership Training from an intensive summer experience to a year-long model, this year’s NYLT youth participants and adult mentors from high schools in Minnesota will reunite for a weekend to share progress on their service-learning projects from the summer. more »

2010 National Youth Leadership Training Regional Gathering

11/19/2010 (All day)
Nov. 19-20, 2010
Saint Paul, MN
for 2010 National Youth Leadership Training participants

As part of NYLC’s push to expand its Youth Leadership Training from an intensive summer experience to a year-long model, this year’s NYLT youth participants and adult mentors from high schools in Minnesota will reunite for a weekend to share progress on their service-learning projects from the summer. more »

BigTent Conference

11/18/2010 (All day)
Nov. 18-20, 2010

Come to the first-ever BigTent Conference for inspiring presentations, practical workshops, and celebratory community building to advance the health and well-being of families and children. NYLC, along with dozens of other national youth-serving organizations, is partnering with conference host Search Institute. Bringing together thousands of professionals and youth from all youth-serving sectors, this first of its kind, Asset-rich conference, will energize and inspire those of us committed to the success of children and youth in our communities.
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BigTent Conference: Nov. 18-20, 2010

11/18/2010 (All day)
Nov. 18-20, 2010
BigTent Conference

Come to the first-ever BigTent Conference for inspiring presentations, practical workshops, and celebratory community building to advance the health and well-being of families and children. NYLC, along with dozens of other national youth-serving organizations, is partnering with conference host Search Institute. Bringing together thousands of professionals and youth from all youth-serving sectors, this first of its kind, Asset-rich conference, will energize and inspire those of us committed to the success of children and youth in our communities.
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Introducing Engaged Education Now

11/17/2010 - 11:00am
webinar
for researchers and policy-makers, nonprofit staff, educators, students, families

Join us in launching Engaged Education Now, a campaign to improve academic achievement and school success by ensuring that all students have the opportunity to participate in service-learning. Individuals and organizations from across the country are uniting to support a smart, cohesive policy agenda that will help schools engage students in active learning. Learn how you can be involved.

Register for the webinar here. more »

Introducing Engaged Education Now

11/17/2010 - 11:00am
Nov. 17, 2010, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
webinar
for researchers and policy-makers, nonprofit staff, educators, students, families

Join us in launching Engaged Education Now, a campaign to improve academic achievement and school success by ensuring that all students have the opportunity to participate in service-learning. Individuals and organizations from across the country are uniting to support a smart, cohesive policy agenda that will help schools engage students in active learning. Learn how you can be involved.

Register for the webinar here.
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Discovering the Achievement Gap

11/12/2010 (All day)
Nov. 12, 2010
TIES Building
for Minnesota AmeriCorps Promise Fellows

We are excited to offer a training for Minnesota AmeriCorps Promise Fellows that utilizes NYLC’s Discovering the Achievement Gap booklet. This booklet is a student facilitator guide that allows students to actively engage with the achievement gap in their schools and communities through service-learning. During this training attendees will participate in an achievement gap simulation, learn more about the guide, and hear about successful service-learning projects that have emerged from Discovering the Achievement Gap.
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Discovering the Achievement Gap

11/12/2010 (All day)
Nov. 12, 2010
TIES Building
for Minnesota AmeriCorps Promise Fellows

We are excited to offer a training for Minnesota AmeriCorps Promise Fellows that utilizes NYLC’s Discovering the Achievement Gap booklet. This booklet is a student facilitator guide that allows students to actively engage with the achievement gap in their schools and communities through service-learning. During this training attendees will participate in an achievement gap simulation, learn more about the guide, and hear about successful service-learning projects that have emerged from Discovering the Achievement Gap.

2010 National Youth Leadership Training Regional Gathering

11/05/2010 (All day)
Nov. 5-7, 2010
Chicago, IL; Algonquin, IL; Oak Creek, WI
for 2010 National Youth Leadership Training participants

As part of NYLC’s push to expand its Youth Leadership Training from an intensive summer experience to a year-long model, this year’s NYLT youth participants and adult mentors from high schools in Illinois and Wisconsin will reunite for a weekend to share progress on their service-learning projects from the summer. more »