Microsoft and the Corporation for National and Community Service Team Up! Microsoft Corp. and the Corporation for National and Community Service announced six schools — from California, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia — selected to participate in the Service & Technology Academic Resource Team (START). The initiative recognizes the leadership shown by youth and teachers in schools across America who are working together in meaningful ways to revitalize learning, schools and communities through the use of technology. Read more. See also this School Library Journal article.Miss Oklahoma Wins Quality of Life Award Miss Oklahoma Taylor Treat wins the Quality of Life award and a $6000 scholarship for her platform of engaging students through service learning. Read more about how service-learning helped shape Taylor Treat. New Learn and Serve America Notices of Funding Opportunities! Semester of Service (Jan. 18 - Apr 25, 2010) National Service Agency Announces 2010 AmeriCorps Grant Opportunity |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Toolkit This toolkit is intended to provide ideas for projects for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, help individuals/organizations plan and run a successful service event, connect with partners, promote their project to the media and the public, and manage volunteers effectively. |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, Service Learning Curriculum: A Guidebook for Schools, Organizations, & Parents This guide is a tool that can be used by service leaders, educators, agency staff and parents to educate individuals serving the community on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. The goal of this curriculum is to provide a snapshot of the life and work of Dr. King as a vehicle for enhancing the service experience for people of all ages. |
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Microsoft Corp. and the Corporation for National and Community Service announced six schools — from California, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia — selected to participate in the Service & Technology Academic Resource Team (START). The initiative recognizes the leadership shown by youth and teachers in schools across America who are working together in meaningful ways to revitalize learning, schools and communities through the use of technology. 

