Service Focused Learning

Service Focused Learning, as opposed to Provider Focused Learning, has a main goal of providing support for the community. Building closer ties to the community and the service itself are the main focus of this type of Service Learning.

Goals for Students
The goal for students in this type of learning is to learn how they can provide help to those in need. They learn individual traits such as generosity, volunteerism, and community service. Students usually fall into the Personally Responsible Citizen Model

Goals for Community
The goals for these types of service projects are for communities to form closer ties. Students bolster projects that have already been developed and learn how they can fit into infrastructure that is already in place.

Examples of Service Focused Learning
Volunteering at food banks

Collecting environmental data

Participating in food drives

Character Counts