
Free National & Global Youth Service Day Materials Available
Youth Service America is pleased to offer free materials to help you
plan
your service project for the 18th Annual National & Global Youth Service
Day
(N & GYSD), April 21-23, 2006.
Planning Tool Kits, Service-Learning Curriculum Guides, and Classroom
Posters are now available in print and on-line. Download these materials
or
order free printed copies at
http://www.ysa.org/nysd/resource/nysd_resources_parent.cfm. All
materials are also available for downloading in Spanish.
The Planning Tool Kit is a comprehensive guide to help project
planners identify their projects, recruit volunteers, generate media
attention, raise funds, and more.
The Service-Learning Curriculum Guide contains eight lessons to
develop students' project management skills while planning projects for
N &
GYSD. The Curriculum Guide is appropriate for educators and community
leaders.
Classroom Posters are a colorful tool to recruit volunteers,
plan
projects, and decorate project sites. The back contains project
planning
activity sheets for teachers and students that you can photocopy and
disseminate.
Use these materials to plan your service project for N & GYSD and all
your
service projects throughout the year. To learn more about N & GYSD and
access other resources to help you plan your project - including project
grants, tip sheets, effective practices, and more - visit
http://www.YSA.org/nysd.
Posted 1/17/06