Service-Learning Links & Resources

1. Service-Learning Project Ideas This is a list of ideas for service-learning projects by discipline.

2. Community Partner Service-Learning Toolkit This was designed to assist community-based organizations partner with faculty and/or students to implement a service-learning experience at the collegiate level. This resource outlines the service-learning partnership, the roles and responsibilities of the community partner as well as the basics of integrating service-learning into a curriculum.

3. Resource Library. The WNYSLC has a resource library of books available to members.
   Lending Library List by Title
   Lending Library List by Author

To request to borrow one of these titles, please contact Stephanie at smalinen@daemen.edu or (716) 566-7841.

4. Journals for Publication

5. Mini-Grant Projects. The WNYSLC, through funding from the John R. Oishei Foundation, has made mini-grants for service-learning projects.
   Mini-grant awardees and projects

6. Faculty Fellows resources. The WNYSLC Faculty Fellowship program offers an intensive training featuring nationally recognized practitioners in service-learning. The Fellows resource page provides links to sample syllabi, timelines, evaluation forms, and other helpful resources.

7. Other Links

a. Campus Compact Membership organization of colleges and universities committed to community service.

b. Learn & Serve, Corporation for National & Community Service Supports service-learning programs across the country by providing funding and training.

c. National Service Resource Center Training and Technical Assistance Resource Guide The information in this resource guide is intended to assist National Service Programs and State Commissions in accessing national training and technical assistance (T/TA) resources and information. It is a collaborative effort of the T/TA Unit of the Corporation for National and Community Service and the National Service Resource Center, operated for the Corporation by ETR Associates.

d. National Service Learning Clearinghouse The primary repository of service-learning resources. Includes a database of programs, organizations, people, events, and literature.

e. Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development (PHENND). This regional network website offer resources including sample syllabi, listserves, and thought pieces on regional networks.

f. AROUNJA (formerly Local Information and Neighborhood Knowledge Source)

g. Comm-org Syllabi Collection Includes a number of syllabi from faculty throughout the country. Syllabi categories include community development, community infrastructure, community organizing, and community based research and service-learning.