Service-learning Experience

Service-learning can improves students' character, academic performance, commitment to serve their community, moral development and personal desire, leadership and social skills.

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Experience is key to learning!

Youth Empowered for Success, INC offers youth service-learning experience within the agency to explore what it’s like to be active in the community. We promote citizenship and partner with other agency to help involve our youth.

  • Service Learning: to help an individual understand a topic they are learning about in class with hands-on experience.

    Volunteering: to serve a community or organization in efforts to get better results in their mission

  • In the states of Maryland students are required to complete a minimum of 75 hours of service-learning during their time in school.

  • Step 1

    PREPARATION to make meaningful contributions in response to recognized community needs.

    Step 2

    ACTION to achieve curricular objectives, and develop responsibility.

    Step 3

    REFLECTION to consider the impact of the action and what was learned.

    Quality service-learning experiences result in the strengthening of character, development of new skills, exploration of careers, and an expanded sense of community.