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Sample Forms and Templates

This collection of sample documents is designed to provide ideas and templates for creating your own forms without starting from scratch. Please customize them and adapt them to fit your own needs. Samples are contributed by service-learning practitioners.

DISCLAIMER: These documents are only samples—they are not endorsed or approved by the Corporation for National and Community Service or the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, and they have not been reviewed for compliance with program or funding regulations, or for accessibility.

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Service-Learning Planning Tool

This outline may be used in the planning and carrying out of a service-learning program or project. It begins with tips...
Civic-Minded Graduate Scale - Course Version

This scale is designed to measure the impact of a specific course on a student's academic, personal, and civic...
RFP Process Overview

This document outlines how an organization will: announce the availability of funds, revise the RFP document, provide...
Post-Test Items by Construct

This scale for students who have just completed service-learning projects, coursework, or programs, is arranged by...
"Elevator Speech" Template

The elevator speech is used to quickly and conversationally explain your story. The following worksheet providesyou with...
Service Quote Cards

Printable cards with inspirational quotes about service and service-learning. Contributed by: Utah State Office of...
Student Assessment of Service-Learning Form

This one-page document serves as a Service-Learning program assessment, meant for students to fill out after completing...
Academic Service-Learning Mini-Grant Application

An example of a mini-grant application for individual K-12 teachers. Teachers may request funding for a service-learning...
Site Visit Form

Two-page form used to document site visits. Contributed by: Washington Campus Compact, a program funded by Learn and...
Civic-Minded Graduate Scale - Campus Version

This scale evaluates student experience of educational opportunities which included community involvement, either through...