What are some examples of community based service learning?
Bingo For Health- Bingo for Health is a program that uses the game Bingo to educate participants about various health issues. Students take the materials to the site, set up the game, call the numbers giving a specific piece of educational health information for each number called. (WV) CARDIAC Project- Coronary Artery Risk Detection in Appalachian Communities by William A. Neal, M.D. This statewide project is designed to test the hypothesis that universal cholesterol screening of children in a high risk rural population is an effective way of identifying not only the child, but also his or her parents at risk of developing premature cardiovascular disease. Other objectives address the epidemic of childhood obesity and the early detection of Diabetes. Energy Express- Energy Express is a six-week summer program, sponsored by AmeriCorps, which promotes the school success of children living in rural and low-income communities across WV. Energy Express provides summer learning experiences