Building capacity through community service in Southwest West Virginia
To see a video of the Geri Olympics, click here: WV Geri Olympics 2007 July 25, 2008 From McKnights.com U.S. seniors to compete in Geri Olympics Author: Liza Berger Seven U.S. athletes are gearing up for the 2008 Olympics—the Geri Olympics, that is. This Oct. 9-12, Prague will play host to the fourth annual international games [...]
Fri, August 28 2009 » ***Press***, GeriOlympics, Senior Opportunities, West Virginia State University » Comments Off
Step by Step sponsored a Volunteer Fair at West Virginia State University (WVSU) on February 25, 2009. Marketing VISTA, Laura Herberg, who sometimes works out of Step by Step’s Service Learning Internship office at WVSU, decided to plan this event upon learning that no other like it was on the annual calendar at the university. [...]
Thu, April 16 2009 » Community Events, Community Shares of West Virginia, East End Family Resource Center, Education Support, Leadership Development, Service Learning, Service Learning Internship Program, West Virginia State University » Comments Off
The Service Learning Internship Program was launched for the 2008-2009 school year at West Virginia State University, giving students an opportunity to learn outside the class room through service in their communities. For Step by Step blog posts related to the Service Learning Internship program, go here.
Mon, January 26 2009 » Service Learning, Service Learning Internship Program, West Virginia State University » Comments Off
With this program, students are able to bring what they’ve learned in the classroom, into the community, by working with non-profit organizations and earning credit for their work.
Wed, December 17 2008 » Community Shares of West Virginia, Service Learning Internship Program, West Virginia State University » Comments Off
![Step by Step WV posted a photo: Bonner Scholars from Earlam College in Indiana listened to a panel discussion of long-term West Virginia activists arranged by Step by Step's Executive Director Michael Tierney in April 2009. Afterward, the students interviewed the panelists on tape so that their [the activist's] stories can be adapted to digital stories.](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2676/3808418455_07d468b4db_t.jpg "Step by Step WV posted a photo: Bonner Scholars from Earlam College in Indiana listened to a panel discussion of long-term West Virginia activists arranged by Step by Step's Executive Director Michael Tierney in April 2009. Afterward, the students interviewed the panelists on tape so that their [the activist's] stories can be adapted to digital stories.")
