"Students and Community Working Together for the Common Good."

The Center for Community Service and Learning works to help St. Norbert College and its students be full partners with the Brown County community in the work to promote the Common Good. This website is filled with resources, ideas and opportunities to make that happen. Just click on the link below that fits you, or contact us to see how we can help you become “great,” for as Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve.

The Center for Community Service and Learning is currently accepting applications for the following student staff positions with the TRIPS program:

• TRIPS Leader Trainer
• TRIPS Program Assistant
• TRIPS Community Partner Coordinator

Interested students are encouraged to read the job descriptions and submit an application.  The application deadline is February 17th.

What to Do:

1) Choose an item that symbolizes your past service, personal giftedness, or the work that you do in the world (book, photo, ect.).

2) Write a short explanation including: your name, a description of the object, and why you chose it.

3) Bring these two items to: The Peace and Justice Center or The Center for Community Service and Learning by February 8^th.

Fr. Jim will assemble the collection which will be showcased in the Michels Commons’ display case. *Your item will be returned.

If you have any questions, please contact Bob Pyne or Shaun Johnson 

By nominating an individual or group for one of the WPS Volunteer Awards you will be:

• Recognizing the contributions of volunteers you know
• Honoring the impact that a person or a group is having on the Brown County Community
• Increasing awareness about the organization the volunteers are passionate about

Check out the awards on the Volunteer Center of Brown County's website: www.volunteergb.org. 

Click on the link to access the nomination form: http://www.volunteergb.org/awards_nomination.php.

The deadline for nominations is March 9, 2012.

Native American Culture
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
6:00 pm-7:00 pm
Fort Howard Theater
Presenter: Bridgit Martin, Director of Multicultural Student Services at St. Norbert College

Poverty Simulation
Thursday, February 16, 2012
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Bemis 20 CD
Presenter: Judy Knudsen, Family Living Educator UW-Extension

The Poverty Simulation will provide an insightful glance into the struggles and hardships of those in poverty and
the difficulty they have receiving the necessary services.

Deadline for WPS Volunteer Awards Nominations
Friday, March 9, 2012, 4:00 pm

Global Youth Service Days
April 20-22, 2012

Celebrating Service Event
April 26, 2012, 1:00-5:00 pm

If your organization is planning a service-related training or event and would like The CCSL to help with promotions, please fill out a Service Promotion Request Form.

Submit the completed form to: ccsl@snc.edu.

Students	Alumni	Faculty
Community	Post-Grad Service	Staff

Location: 
Todd Wehr Hall-Room M36

Hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00-4:30

Service awards and recognition:

Named to The President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll - 2010 Honor Roll with Distinction >>MORE

 The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected
St. Norbert College for the 2010 Community Engagement Classification in recognition of the college's exemplary practices of community engagement. >>MORE

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In the News:

Learn about service opportunities on campus and in the community:

• SNC Leadership, Service and Engagement Co-Curricular Service Page
  
  
• SNC Student Service Organizations
   
  
• Brown County Volunteer Center

Awards
Learn about recognition opportunities for your service-learning efforts and previous award recipients. >>MORE