AACC has worked with seven different groups of colleges as part of its Learn and Serve America grants. Click on the links below to read more about the current colleges' projects and outcomes, and to contact college personnel. To learn more about previous groups of colleges, click on the links to the right.
Current Horizons Colleges (2009-2012)
In September 2009, AACC selected eight community colleges to create and support replicable and sustainable models of service learning that address the economic downturn in their communities. Experienced service learning practitioners at these eight colleges will mentor faculty and staff from 16 additional colleges from 2010 through 2012.
Students at four "New Media Leaders" colleges are using Web 2.0 and social media strategies to help community-based organizations build capacity through outreach, volunteer recruitment and retention, grant writing, and promotion. The New Media Leaders mentor colleges include:
Students at four "No Child Left Inside" colleges are working with after-school and weekend programs focused on environmental education and healthy living for children. The No Child Left Inside mentor colleges include:
More information about these Horizons colleges will be posted in spring 2010.