Community Connection:
20 hours service requirement to be completed prior to graduation. Project must connect with the global community and be approved prior to completion. Projects might include raising awareness of a global issue or fundraising for a global issue, or volunteering with a local minority organization. Hours may be given for service trips with advisor approval.
20 hours service requirement to be completed prior to graduation. Project must connect with the global community and be approved prior to completion. Projects might include raising awareness of a global issue or fundraising for a global issue, or volunteering with a local minority organization. Hours may be given for service trips with advisor approval.
Other Service Project Ideas:
- Help teach English to refugees (see Profe Koebel)
- Help set up and organize the culture fair
- Create global-related lessons for students in elementary or middle school
- Support and spread awareness/do fundraisers for non-profits around the world such as Esperanza Viva in Mexico, or ZeruZeru in Tanzania, or work with Lori Hellmer in Haiti with Lespwa
For service learning ideas check out the Peace Corps website:
http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/educators/servicelearning/ideas/
List of ways to become a global citizen adapted from Growing Up Global, by Homa Sabet Tavangar
The following suggestions center around the UN Millenium Goals as way to direct service
Global Community Connection ideas listed by interest categories
The following suggestions center around the UN Millenium Goals as way to direct service
Global Community Connection ideas listed by interest categories