La. OMK is having a weekend camp at Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium July 31 through August 2. Participants in this camp will get to learn about preserving our marine life, visit a barrier island and learn how instrumental our wetlands are in our lives.

Louisiana OMK and Louisiana 4-H with the Istrouma Area Council Boy Scouts allow you to test your mettle at Survivor Camp July 7-11 at Camp Avondale. Participants will learn what it takes to survive outdoors through activities designed to strengthen them in both body and mind.

As the service-learning project comes to a close, efforts need to be made to help youth continue to use their new knowledge and skills to make decisions, solve problems and grow as caring, contributing members of their communities.

It’s important that the service-learning project belongs to the participants and their community. Young people and community members should work together to identify community needs, plan service activities and evaluate the impact of the service-learning project.

Project monitoring is a very important part of the service-learning cycle. We must monitor our projects to keep them on the right track. To learn more...

Needs assessment is at the beginning of the service-learning cycle when we are attempting to figure out what our project is going to be. Learn more...

Here are some recommendations for adults who are participating in service-learning with youth.

It is important for youth to have the voice when it comes to service-learning. To learn more...

This is the step in the service-learning cycle where we plan what needs to be done in the project and get adequate materials for it.

You'll find the Service-Learning Preparation and Planning Sheet invaluable as you plan your next service-learning project. The sheet provides a framework for success for your service-learning project. .