Welcome to the Office of Service-Learning at Canisius College!

What is Service-Learning?

Service-Learning is an exciting and unique experience that combines:
  • An academic course
  • Relevant community service that enhances academic learning
  • Guided reflection
Combined, these characteristics provide each student with a meaningful and worthwhile experience.

Mission Statement:


Learning Outcomes

Participation in service-learning should provide students with increased:
1. Course specific learning in a community setting
2. Awareness of the need to promote social justice
3. Sensitivity to issues of culture and diversity
4. Ability to identify community needs and resources
5. Awareness of social responsibility and active citizenship


Resources:

Service-Learning Informational Power Point

Student Informational Brochure (MS Word .docx)

To find more information about our community partners please browse through the Western New York Service-Learning Coalition's online database.