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Welcome!

Thank you for your interest in service learning and for understanding its value in the process of learning. We are here to serve as a resource for you to make learning and implementing service learning as easy and successful as possible.
Students engaged in service learning have shown to be 10% more engaged in school and 8% more motivated in academic performance.
Throughout this site you gain a clearer understanding of what service learning is and why it is valuable. We have included state level and national websites for further exploration, including local, state, and national contacts to support your efforts.
Students engaged in service learning score 3-7% higher on academic grades.
A huge thank you to Iowa Campus Compact and Iowa Commission of Volunteer Services for their continued support.  As always, never fear asking questions.  This is why we're here!​

"[Service-Learning is]
​the method of teaching through which students apply newly acquired academic skills and knowledge to address real-life needs in their own communities"


-Alliance for Service Learning in Education Reform



IowaServiceLearning.org is led by Community Youth Concepts.
It is supported by Iowa Campus Compact and Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service.
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Contact us for more information on Service Learning.  We are happy to provide facilitation support, additional service learning resources tailored to your needs and projects, and to share what is going on in your area and how you can get involved,
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