Service Learning at the University of Cincinnati provides beyond-the-classroom learning opportunites.
Participating in a Service Learning experience with UC faculty and students will provide the following benefits:

• Increases opportunities for collaborationwith gifted young people
• Enhances meaningful services to the community
• Increases awareness of community needs
• Creates opportunities for community partners to participate in student learning
• Builds community awareness of college programs and services

Please review the following Community Partner Handbook to learning more about Service Learing at UC: 

Community Partner Service Learning Handbook*

Complete Community Partner Service Learning Handbook

Table of Contents

I. General Information

What is Service Learning?

Terms of Experiential Education

Service Learning: Essential Elements

Principles of Good Practice

Benefits of Service Learning

Mechanics of Service Learning

II. Procedural Suggestions

Practical Tips

Turning Service Into Learning and Reflection

Risk Management

Orientation Checklist

III. Forms

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