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Partner Power and Service-Learning: Manual for Community-Based Organizations to Work With Schools

Author:

Rich Cairn

Institution:

Minnesota Department of Education

Institution:

ServeMinnesota!

Publication Date:

2003

Publisher:

ServeMinnesota

Pages:

Abstract:

This guide offers CBOs practical first steps for partnerships with schools. It includes project ideas, "Service-Learning 101 for CBOs," and best practices to ensure quality. Includes survey instruments and forms to aid planning, matching students with projects, and assessing the value of student service. Also discusses assessing the impacts of service-learning on communities and organizations.

Full Text Link:

http://www.servicelearning.org/filemanager/download/118/MNCBOManual2003.pdf

Call Number:

550/B/CAI/2003

Sector:

CBO Sector

Electronic Availability:

Available online

Library Item Type:

Print resource - book/monograph

Exemplary:

Exemplary - classic

Demographics & Settings:

Higher Education

Demographics & Settings:

K-12

Topics: Theory & Practice:

Partnerships