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How Attending NYLT Shaped My Career

When asked, “Why did you decide to become a teacher?” I instantly think back to my experience at the National Youth Leadership Training more »

Reflecting on the impact of the 2012 conference

As I sit here in this park and reflect on the conference, emotions of happiness and inspiration seem to surface. more »

Our World, Our Future Day 3: Shirin Ebadi

By: 
Bill Connell

The final day of Our World Our Future featured a full day of workshops and a speech from Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi.

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Our World, Our Future Day 2: Geoffrey Canada

By: 
Sam Schultz

The second day of Our World, Our Future featured a plenary address from Geoffrey Canada, a full day of workshops, and two off-site service-learning projects.  more »

Our World, Our Future Begins

By: 
Mee Xiong

The first day of the 23rd Annual National Service-Learning Conference and youthrive PeaceJam Leadership Conference started off with a full day of preconference sessions and ended with a rousing celebration welcoming attendees to Minnesota. more »

Countdown to Global Youth Service Day

This week, thousands of youth in Minnesota will be joining the millions around the world in kicking-off Global Youth Service Day April 14th! more »

Community Connections to the Library

By: 
Bill Connell

First graders at Lake Nokomis School in Minneapolis love libraries so much that they’ve built a tiny one of their own. more »

The Indigenous Service Forum: A brief history and future vision

2012 marks the 10th anniversary of the annual Indigenous Service Forum (ISF) within the National Service-Learning Conference. more »

Reflecting on Rahima

By: 
Susan Root

Rahima Wade used her creativity to be one of the leaders who moved service-learning into the mainstream of preservice teacher education. more »

Witnessing Climate Change in Bangladesh

On December 17, 2011, I set upon a journey from the United States to study global climate change in Bangladesh for four weeks. more »

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