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==Functions==
 
==Functions==
  
The CSL provides tutoring services, including Tutor Outreach to Provo Schools (TOPS), for community schools.  
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The Center offers 56 community service programs, which serve individuals who have cognitive or physical disabilities, children and the elderly, at-risk children, and providing humanitarian service. Some of these programs originate in the Center, but many of them are aligned with non-profit agencies in the community, such as Habitat for Humanity, Community Action, and Best Buddies. Each community service program is administered by student leaders, all of whom are volunteers. Programs include: 4-H Mentoring, ACCESS, Adaptive Aquatics, Adopt-a-Grandparent, Athletic Connection, Best Buddies, Blood Drives, Boys and Girls Club, Brighter Horizons, BYU Experience, Circle K, Community Action, Community Clean-Up, Community Outreach Day, Conexiones, Cougar Coaches, Dietetics After School Program, Family Literacy, Freshman Service Corps, Friday's Kids Respite, Habitat for Humanity, Head Start, Healing, Healthcare, Heart 2 Home, Hope, Horses for Healing, Hospice, Impact, Locks of Love, Paint A Wish, Project Uplift, Project Youth, Provo Activity Center, Provo Youth Mentoring, RAH, Response, Rural Housing Development, Scouting, Seeds Of Success, Service Dates, Service to the World, Si (Spanish Interpreters), South Franklin Community Center, Special Olympics Team, Sports Hero Day, Stop and Serve, Sub for Santa, Teaching and Loving Children, TOPS, Tutoring, Urgent Needs, Utah Healing Arts, Volunteer Care Clinic, Y-ACT, Y-Days, and the Youth Detention Center.
  
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==

Revision as of 13:51, 13 September 2011

In 2004 the Jacobsen Center for Service and Learning was renamed to the Center for Service and Learning. Directors for the center have included: Sarah Westerberg (2004-2007) and Casey Peterson (2007-).

Variant names

CSL

Brigham Young University. Center for Service and Learning

Y-Serve

Description

Established: 2004

Location: Provo, Utah (2004- )

Functions

The Center offers 56 community service programs, which serve individuals who have cognitive or physical disabilities, children and the elderly, at-risk children, and providing humanitarian service. Some of these programs originate in the Center, but many of them are aligned with non-profit agencies in the community, such as Habitat for Humanity, Community Action, and Best Buddies. Each community service program is administered by student leaders, all of whom are volunteers. Programs include: 4-H Mentoring, ACCESS, Adaptive Aquatics, Adopt-a-Grandparent, Athletic Connection, Best Buddies, Blood Drives, Boys and Girls Club, Brighter Horizons, BYU Experience, Circle K, Community Action, Community Clean-Up, Community Outreach Day, Conexiones, Cougar Coaches, Dietetics After School Program, Family Literacy, Freshman Service Corps, Friday's Kids Respite, Habitat for Humanity, Head Start, Healing, Healthcare, Heart 2 Home, Hope, Horses for Healing, Hospice, Impact, Locks of Love, Paint A Wish, Project Uplift, Project Youth, Provo Activity Center, Provo Youth Mentoring, RAH, Response, Rural Housing Development, Scouting, Seeds Of Success, Service Dates, Service to the World, Si (Spanish Interpreters), South Franklin Community Center, Special Olympics Team, Sports Hero Day, Stop and Serve, Sub for Santa, Teaching and Loving Children, TOPS, Tutoring, Urgent Needs, Utah Healing Arts, Volunteer Care Clinic, Y-ACT, Y-Days, and the Youth Detention Center.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The CSL is administered by a director.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Campus Life (2004- )

Earlier unit: Jacobsen Center for Service and Learning (2004)

Sources

BYU Phone Catalog 2004-2005: pg. 22 (Sarah Westerberg, Director; name change)

Brigham Young University Annual Undergraduate Catalog 2005-2006: p. 26 (variant name; program offering)

BYU Phone Catalog 2007-2008: p. 33 (Casey Peterson, Director)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00218

Creator: ARC