Imagine the impact 75,000 students could make if they participated in a community focused service-learning experience every school year. That’s what the National Center for Learning and Civic Engagement (NCLCE) plans to find out with the help of a $50,000 NobleCause grant.
Students Should Take Advantage of all College Has to OfferHere’s a quick list for college students to consider as they begin their higher education. If those of us that have graduated could go back, these are the things we would do differently!
Niagara University Program Helps Community in CrisisWith the help of NobleCause, Niagara University creates “Community Kitchen,” a program designed to give local residents access to nutritious food.
Pharmacy Students Help Nevada Residents through National GrantA national grant of $50,000 from NobleCause, an award program to foster volunteerism, is funding the student chapter of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) to recruit and train more student volunteers to assist Medicare beneficiaries in the ASCP call lab.
NobleCause Helps Nonprofit Engage Thousands of YouthEnvironmental Learning for Kids (ELK) provides a number of programs targeted at preschool through 12th grade students to get them interested in the nature and science departments. Recently, ELK received a grant from NobleCause read how they’re using this money for good.
How Volunteering Can Help Students Choose a College MajorHow do kids begin the process of choosing a college major? For some, it’s an easy decision. For other’s, it’s a little harder. Learn how volunteering can make the decision easier.
Farm for All Gets Needed Boost by NobleCauseLoaves and Fishes watches trends on homelessness, poverty, and food injustice in their area while working toward solutions. With the help of a NobleCause grant, see how the organization is creating a lasting connection to feeding their neighbors through Farm for All.
10 TED Talks That Demonstrate the Power of Experiential LearningService-learning and experiential learning can transform the way students absorb information by integrating real-world experiences with classroom lessons. Check out these TEDx talks that explore how service-learning is helping students understand social issues and empowering them to take action.
How Volunteering and Service Can Help with College AdmissionsWhile extracurricular activities and leadership skills have always been a part of the admissions process, universities are now looking more closely at engagement and student volunteering record. See how volunteering and service can impact your odds of an acceptance letter.
Why Service MattersWith academic-rich service learning experiences, students are doing astounding work preparing food for people in crises, protecting animals, and spending time with otherwise lonely elders. When they care about the subject matter and have authenticated a need, students discover intrinsic motivation. Learn more.