The SPRING Service-Learning Network (Southwestern PA Regional Network for the Growth of Service-Learning) promotes service-learning among institutions of higher education in the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.  It is a regional network of institutions, comprised of colleges, universities, and community organizations.

What is Service-Learning?

Service-Learning is an educational method, in which students perform meaningful service to meet community-identified needs while reflecting on their campus actions in a way that allows them to better understand course concepts, the role their discipline plays in society, and their civic identity.

Upcoming SPRING Events:

March 24, 2010: 3rd Annual Symposium and Showcase: "Transforming Institutions... Transforming Communities."
May 11 and 12, 2010: Course Development Institute

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Zachary Marsh, Program Manager

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239 Fourth Avenue, Suite 1007
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
springservicelearning@gmail.com
412.471.2114

Network Members:

  • Carlow University
  • Collegiate YMCA
    of Greater Pittsburgh
  • Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC), South Campus
  • Duquesne University
  • Pittsburgh Cares
  • Robert Morris University
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Waynesburg University

  PM Blog Update
Wednesday December 9, 2010

"SPRING's Up and Coming Opportunities"

In the next few months, The SPRING Service-Learning Network of Southwestern PA will be moving into its "busy season" and there numerous opportunities for our region to get involved...