REBUILDING COMMUNITY: A 9/11 SEMESTER OF SERVICE (GRADES 5-12)

Service Learning

In response to the events of September 11, 2001, people served in an unprecedented way. Building upon that spirit of service , Youth Service America uses this service-learning curricular planning resource as a way for young people today to understand the events of September 11 and to encourage educators to launch Semester of Service programs on 9/11.

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Youth Service America
Youth Service America (YSA) improves communities by increasing the number and the diversity of young people, ages 5-25, serving in substantive roles. Founded in 1986, YSA supports a global culture of engaged youth committed to a lifetime of service, learning, leadership, and achievement. The impact of YSA’s work through service and service-learning is measured in student achievement, workplace readiness, and healthy communities. For more information, visit www.YSA.org.