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Project

Together We Make a Difference: Inclusive Service Learning as part of 4-H Youth Development Programs

Center:

MN-Institute on Community Integration, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2013

Contact Information:

Brian Abery
[email protected]
612-625-5592

Project Description:

Instills hope, a sense of purpose, self-confidence, and a positive vision of the future among at-risk, high school youth with and without disabilities through a year-long inclusive service learning experience delivered through 4-H programs. The project also aims to help develop a long-term partnership between the Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota Extension, and youth development organizations working within the 4-H framework to enhance the opportunities of Minnesota youth with and without disabilities to become successful learners who positively engage with their communities and become future leaders.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Other

Target Audience:

Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County

Funding Source: