This program is designed to empower local high school students to engage in Service Learning projects and impact their community. Participating students will have the opportunity to earn up to 64 hours of Service Learning credit that can be used for their GCS service learning certificate and/or diploma (rising 9th graders cannot receive service learning credit).
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Volunteer
Center staff and Guilford County Schools’ Certified Service Learning
Instructors will lead teams of students through educational activities,
volunteer service, and reflection exercises. Each group of students will work
on and complete a service project during Service Learning Leadership Camp.
Teams will be assigned a Guilford County Schools Certified Service Learning
Instructors and a specific community project.
Dates and Times:
June 22- June 25 (Monday-Thurs.) 8am – 12pm
June 29- July 2 (Monday-Thurs.) 8am – 12pm
July 6- July 9 (Monday-Thurs.) 8am – 12pm
July 13- July 16 (Monday-Thurs.) 8am – 12pm
Students are assigned to the following sites:
n The Arc of High Point
is committed to securing for all people with intellectual and developmental
disabilities the opportunity to choose and realize their goals of where
and how they learn, live, work, and play. The Arc of High Point is an
affiliated chapter of The Arc of the North Carolina and The Arc of the United
States.
n LIFESPAN
empowers children and adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities by providing education, employment, and enrichment opportunities
to live, work, and play in their communities.
n HandyCapable
is a tax-deductible non-profit, dedicated to providing developmentally disabled
adults with meaningful work in a nurturing facility. We do this by training our
“HandyTechs” to refurbish donated computers that we place with low-income
families and other non-profits.
n Wiley Elementary
(African-American Male Initiative)
Under the leadership and program implementation of Communities In Schools of Greater Greensboro, committed volunteers will serve as mentors to African-American, Hispanic and other male students in grades 2-5 at Wiley Elementary beginning in the fall of 2011. Located in southeast Greensboro, Wiley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 260 students, pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Approximately 65 boys are eligible to participate in the program.
Under the leadership and program implementation of Communities In Schools of Greater Greensboro, committed volunteers will serve as mentors to African-American, Hispanic and other male students in grades 2-5 at Wiley Elementary beginning in the fall of 2011. Located in southeast Greensboro, Wiley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 260 students, pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Approximately 65 boys are eligible to participate in the program.
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