ELCA Young Adult Ministries - Service Opportunities

Service learning is a different way of thinking about being helpful. It invites participants into a relationship with a community. Instead of serving on behalf of others, you serve with others.

National Campus Compact-the main agency for Service Learning in Higher Education Campus Compact promotes community service that develops students' citizenship skills and values, encourages partnerships between campuses and communities, and assists faculty who seek to integrate public and community engagement into their teaching and research.
National Youth Leadership Council For more than two decades, NYLC has led a movement linking youths, educators, and communities to redefine the role of young people in society. That movement is service-learning, and it empowers youths to transform themselves from recipients of information and resources into valuable, contributing members of a democracy.

Service Learning Clearinghouse The National Service Learning Clearinghouse staff is ready to provide you with information and technical assistance with term papers, academic research, program startup, assessment and evaluation, or anything else regarding service-learning.

Search Institute Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. To accomplish this mission, the institute generates and communicates new knowledge, and brings together community, state, and national leaders.