The Los Angeles Times looks at college and university community-service programs and their value to students and involved nonprofits. While such programs have become curriculum standards and are ...

Adolescence is the pivotal period between childhood and adulthood. It is the time when youth need to acquire the attitudes, competencies, values, and social skills that will carry them forward to ...

The Commitment to Service Awards (CTSA) encourage students to engage in community service further impacting their Brandeis experience while addressing community needs. Service will be used as a means ...

NEW PALESTINE — Sitting at computers inside Jeremy Large’s Service Learning class at New Palestine High School (NPHS), the seniors that filled the room were busy, immersed in ironing out projects they ...

A scholarship program that awards college students up to $10,000 for community service is expanding at Cal State Monterey Bay and two local community colleges after receiving a $9 million grant. The ...

In recent years, a number of social forces have changed both the landscape of family and community life and the expectations for young people. A combination of factors have weakened the informal ...