All Events
The Blake School Service-Learning Great Gathering
NYLC CEO Kelita Bak will speak at The Blake School's great gathering on service-learning. This 2-day event is free, but attendance is limited to 60, so participants are urged to register soon!
Participants will hear from national service leaders, share best practices with fellow attendees and visit Impact Lives, a local agency that serves the global community.
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NYLC Youth Advisory Council Retreat
The NYLC Youth Advisory Council will go on retreat to ground themselves in their work for the following year.
International Association for Research on Service-learning and Community Engagement Annual Conference
Dr. Sue Root, Research Director at NYLC, will be one of several presenters at a pre-conference session titled, “Conversations that Matter: Towards a Research Agenda for Service-Learning in Teacher Education and P-12 Classrooms.” The session will investigate the strengths and limitations of the current research base in service-learning in teacher education and P-12 classrooms and review theoretical frameworks and methodologies appropriate to expanding the research base. more »
Youth Service America’s Youth Service Institute
NYLC CEO Kelita Svoboda Bak will address Youth Service America’s Youth Service Institute. more »
2012 Stellar Service-Learning Award Application
The Stellar Service-Learning Award Award, given by the National Youth Leadership Council, recognizes a leader who continues Raudenbush’s legacy in service-learning by equipping young people to lead and serve. The recipient of the award inspires others to imagine and to work for schools and communities that are fair, just, and good for children — values held dear to Raudenbush.
Deadline to submit a nomination is Oct. 21, 2011.
2012 Service-Learning Practitioner Leadership Award Application
The Service-Learning Practitioner Leadership Award recognizes practitioners who have equipped young people to lead and serve, both through their direct service-learning instruction with youth and by nurturing other practitioners to expand their service-learning skills and knowledge. Each year, this award is presented to a teacher or community member who has created a living legacy through service-learning practice. more »
2012 Youth Leadership for Service-Learning Excellence Award
The Youth Leadership for Service-Learning Excellence Award recognizes K-12 service-learning programs and projects that demonstrate outstanding youth leadership. The award focuses on projects that uniquely demonstrate youth leadership for service-learning excellence — incorporating key elements of high-quality service-learning and having a sustainable impact on the participants and the broader community. more »
2012 G. Bernard Gill Urban Service-Learning Leadership Award Application
The G. Bernard Gill Urban Service-Learning Leadership Award, given by the National Youth Leadership Council, recognizes an individual whose life, by example, has played a leadership role in urban schools, communities, and the lives of young people.
Deadline to submit a nomination is Oct. 21, 2011.
Building a High-Quality Project Ignition Application
Looking for help with the Project Ignition application? Want to learn more before you dive into the process? Check out this informational webinar to help you through the process!
We’ll go over the application, identify tools available to help you fill out the application, and of course -- be available to answer any questions you may have.
GenerationOn’s Make Your Mark Week
GenerationOn, the youth service division of Points of Light, presents Make Your Mark Week to inspire and mobilize kids of all ages to use their energy, ingenuity and compassion to “make their mark on the world” through hands-on service. Make Your Mark Week encourages young people to do small acts or service projects that together make a big impact on their lives, their communities and the world. more »
