Investigating and Planning

Investigating and Planning Teen

Get to the Root

In this activity, youth or teens use critical thinking to deconstruct an issue they care about.  They identify a problem, explore the root causes and effects, and research who the experts are.  This is a great way to build community, use creative expression, and come up with different approaches to the next best steps in the service-learning process.

Get to the Root

 

Community Mapping

To collect data in order to create a map of community assets and resources within a defined area.  A community map highlights people, physical structures, organizations, and institutions that can be utilized to create a meaning ful service project.

Community Mapping