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Engage Your Students With the Community
The Community Works Institute (CWI) is an educational non profit. Their mission is to support educators in creating curriculum with place as the context, service-learning as the strategy, and sustainability as the goal.
The CWI offers place-based, service-learning and sustainability resources for K-16 as well as Community Based Education Programs, Teaching Tools, Professional Development and Program Enhancement.
WITHOUT LIMITS
The National Service-Learning Conference, 2013
CWI is a proud partner of this important event. Join us March 13-15, 2013 at the Colorado Convention Center for the most comprehensive service-learning professional development opportunity in the world. The National Service-Learning Conference is the largest conference of its kind, bringing together nearly 2,000 educators, state and federal officials, young people, program coordinators, policy-makers, and community-based organizations from around the world. Act now - the late registration deadline is Feb 15. Learn more.
THE ONLINE MAGAZINE FOR EDUCATORS Community Works Journal
Published by Community Works Institute (CWI) since 1995, in support of K-16 teaching practices that create engaged learning and build community. Community Works Journal features teacher written essays and reflections along with curriculum overviews that highlight the importance of place, service, and sustainability to creating a relevant and meaningful education. The Journal is provided at no cost as a service to the educational community. View the current edition.
JOIN THE CONVERSATION
A Network of Professional Support for Educators
Experience CWI's Online Network, an exciting new way to connect with likeminded educators from across the U.S. and around the world. There is no cost to join our Network which features a robust set of sharing tools and a diverse and dedicated community of educators, CWI's Online Network is the place to be! Learn more.
THE COMPLETE CURRICULUM RESOURCE
for SERVICE-LEARNING and SUSTAINABILITY
Connecting Service Learning to the Curriculum: A Workbook for Teachers and Administrators
The perfect resource for curriculum and program planning, a curriculum resource that supports integrating service-learning in a substantial, and lasting way. Whether you in a start-up phase, working to enhance an existing service-learning program, or seeking to move beyond a community service approach, The Workbook will support your efforts at both the instructional and site level. Learn more.
For more information and other offerings, and resources, visit communityworksinstitute.org. | 
