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National Service-Learning Conference

SHINNYO-EN FOUNDATION

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Rolling / Open

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Overview

National Service-Learning Conference

Status: Active program (long-term sponsor)

Description: Foundation supports Shinnyo-en youth and selects grantees to participate in the National Service-Learning Conference for an exchange of best practices, leadership development, professional networking, and learning opportunities.

Organizer: National Youth Leadership Council (organizing for over 30 years)

Geographic Scope: National (USA) - conference location rotates; 2025 conference held in St. Paul, Minnesota

Conference Focus:

  • Highlights and promotes service-learning as a way of teaching and learning

  • Builds academic and citizenship skills

  • Renews communities

    • Audience:

  • Kindergarten to higher education students and educators

  • Administrators

  • Pre-service teacher education staff and faculty

  • Researchers

  • Youth leaders

  • Community-based organization staff

  • Policy-makers

  • Corporate and foundation officers

    • Shinnyo-en Foundation Involvement:

  • Long-term sponsor

  • Keynote speeches

  • Workshop presentations

  • Sponsorship of grantee participation

  • Sponsorship of Shinnyo-en Youth Association (YA) members and temple staff participation

  • Day of Service sponsorship: Off-site service day in conference host communities with group reflections, learning about community needs, and direct service projects at local organizations

    • Eligibility: Select affiliates, grantees, Shinnyo-en youth, and temple staff are invited to participate

    Contact: Contact your Temple Manager, local YA chief, or sub-chief for information about the application process

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    Process:
    1. Contact your Temple Manager or local YA (Youth Association) chief/sub-chief
    2. Inquire about selection and application process
    3. Participate through foundation sponsorship (by invitation/selection)

    Note: Select affiliates and grantees are invited; Shinnyo-en youth can express interest through their temple leadership

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    youth-leadershipeducation

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