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Student Activists for Service Learning

A youth philanthropy board that provides high school students the training and experience to successfully distribute mini-grants in support of service-learning projects in New Haven County.

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Photo Album

Here are a few photos of members of the Student Activists for Service Learning (SASL) taken at several events since the program began.

Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Youth Forum - June 2006

SASL board members during discussion time at Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Youth Forum (June 7, 2006).   SASL board members and sponsor Dr. Wangaard during at Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Youth Forum (June 7, 2006).
SASL board members during discussion time at Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Youth Forum (June 7, 2006).   SASL board members and sponsor Dr. Wangaard during at Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Youth Forum (June 7, 2006).

July 2005

 
Representatives of the SASL board met in July, 2005 along Long Island Sound to enjoy a BBQ and make strategic progress for SASL. During the meeting, board co-chair Trish Kostiuk received a participation award for presenting a workshop about youth philanthropy at a New Haven Youth Development Conference in April.   Board members and host, Linda Chaffin, enjoyed the beach campfire to cook s’mores.

Connecticut's Service-Learning Showcase - May, 2005
SASL board members at workshop presentation by Dr. Shelley Billig a nationally recognized expert in service-learning during Connecticut conference (May 17, 2005).

Representatives of SASL's board attended Connecticut's Service-Learning Conference at Connecticut College on May 17, 2005. SASL board members participate with other students to finish a service project during Connecticut's Service-Learning Conference. Students compiled school supplies and wrote letters for US soldiers to deliver to students in Iraq.

Service-Learning Public Hearing Testimony - October, 2004
Two SASL board members participate in a statewide hearing in Hartford to promote the usefulness of service-learning (October 13, 2004).

Connecticut's Service-Learning Showcase - May, 2004

SASL members were abound at Connecticut's Service-Learning Showcase held at Connecticut College on May 11, 2004.

SASL Members Arrive for Registration at the Conference A SASL board member works with a younger student during a breakout session at the conference
A SASL board member works with a young girl during a conference breakout session SASL board members and advisers present at Connecticut's Service-Learning Showcase

 

Summer '04 Public Service Announcement Session

Group shot of SASL board members as they prepare to create a PSA
SASL board members at summer session to create a radio public service announcement (PSA) facilitated by STAR 99.9 FM's Public Affairs Director John Voket and hosted by SEE's Linda Chaffin.

Members of SASL inside the recording studio
Members of SASL inside the recording studio at STAR 99.9 Radio preparing to record the PSA with radio personality John Voket.

 

Youth as Facilitative Leaders Workshop - July, 2004

Students from Stamford, New Haven, Milford and Harford engaged in YAFL workshop
SASL board members participated in a summer workshop, Youth as Facilitative Leaders, co-hosted by SEE's Linda Chaffin (left) and led by trainers Mazi Mutafa and R. Joseph Hobson from the Institute for Cultural Affairs. [Above] Participants from Stamford, New Haven, Milford and Hartford engaged in Youth as Facilitative Leaders Workshop on July 10, 2004. [Above]

Students listen to a presentation

 A member of the Institute for Cultural affairs leads a session at the two-day Youth as Facilitative Leaders workshop. [At left]

 

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