In part 1 of this blog post, I discussed five of my reasons why you should want to get students involved in community service. But how do you get students to be involved in service to others? Here are five ways that have worked for me:
Building Leaders Through Community Service, Pt. 1
February 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Pepsi and Social Conscience – a Refreshing Approach to the Super Bowl That Could Make a Difference
February 9, 2010 By 1 Comment
Got Any FUN Ideas For Community Service?
April 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
VIDEO: Obama Calls For Renewed Spirit Of National Service
Last year, I was dedicated to watching the presidential debates, avoiding the news and making an informed decision for myself. In the middle of it all I was pleased with the ‘time out’ both candidates took to turn the country’s focus to community service. I’m no longer interested in sitting on someone’s board and want to do something much more fun and interactive. Any suggestions?
How is your school contributing to a Nation of Service?
April 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment
In support of Dave Kelly’s Building Leaders Through Service Network I submit this September 2008 video that highlights and links to a campaign to inspire a new era of voluntary citizen service in America – ServiceNation.org. I invite you to join an effort – any effort – to expand national and community service. Like the song says, “I get by with a little help from my friends.” We’d like to hear about your efforts to build a nation of service, reach out a helping hand, be a good neighbor or perform other random acts of kindness on your campus or in your community. PEACE.
Fundraiser or Service Project: What’s the Difference?
April 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Community Service on our College Campuses – President Barak Obama calls for each of us to get involved in community service as a way to usher our nation through thee trying times. In support of that initiative, I help student organizations plan and execute service projects that have lasting effect. In this blog let’s discuss and learn the practicalities of fundraising and volunteer work. I guarantee you’ll walk away some great tools for success. I invite your school, club or organization to get involved in the conversation.
