Agency Details:
LEAF School At Edmonds Community College
The Learn-n-serve Environmental Anthropology Field (LEAF) School provides service-learning opportunities to students and community members interested in learning more about human interactions with the environment of Western Washington.
Description:
The LEAF School at Edmonds Community College sponsors service-learning opportunities for students and community members in partnership with local government and non-profit organizations. Eligible students may qualify for an AmeriCorps scholarship of $1,000 - 2,362 in return for their service. The LEAF School offers courses in Human Ecology for college credit. During spring and fall quarters a 5 credit option is available. During summer quarter students enroll full-time in a 15 credit summer field school. Scholarship applications for the summer program are available from February to June at our website.
History:
The LEAF School began offering environmentally related service-learning opportunities in 2004 and for credit courses in 2006. Our first full-time summer LEAF School was Summer Quarter 2006. Edmonds Community College began offering courses in 1967.
Contact people:
Office fax number: (425) 771-3366
Address:
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20000 68th Ave. W.Lynnwood, WA 98036 (See a map) |
Web Site: http://www.edcc.edu/servicelearning
Directions:
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Visit http://campus.edcc.edu for directions to the Edmonds Community College campus. Please note that many volunteer projects are off campus.
Nearest Bus Stop: Edmonds Community College Transit Center, 1 minute walk |
Miscellaneous Information
| Liability |
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Yes
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| Does your organization welcome court-ordered community service volunteers? |
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Yes
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| Does your organization have volunteer positions for youth 12-18? |
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Yes
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| Last updated on February 14, 2009 |
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