South Central Minnesota's South Central Service, Work & Learning Center
Preparing for the World of Service and Work in South Central Minnesota!
The SC Service, Work & Learning Center
Is a regional center that supports local and regional partnerships between business, education and the communities in south central Minnesota, as well as developing global options that prepare learners for the workforce by connecting learning to the world of service and work.
Services Include:
- Regional Clearinghouse
- Point of entry for Service Learning at SCC
- Leadership for Carl Perkins & Tech Prep Initiatives
- Partnership Training
- Service Learning Training
- Curriculum Development
- Career Pathways Implementation
- Assistance in Developing Service Learning Sites
- Marketing Assistance
- Resources and Referrals
- Network with state and national agencies
- Development of International Service Learning Options
Contact:
South Central Service, Work and Learning Center
1920 Lee Boulevard
North Mankato, MN 56003
507-389-7241
1-800-722-9359
FAX 507-388-9951
info@scswl.org
Who Benefits
- Students are prepared for the world of work and continued education and gain a deeper
understanding of the world and their place in it. Service Learning also helps build self-esteem and community values.
- Business and Industry
benefit from a highly skilled
workforce -- and thus can better
compete in the global economy.
- Schools gain valuable
resources from business:
mentors, tutors, advisors and
use of technology. They also
gain up-to-date information and
a renewed sense of mission.
- Communities become
stronger and more economically
sound as the result of a better-
prepared, engaged workforce.
Schools, businesses and communities ALL benefit from these partnerships.
The South Central Service, Work & Learning Center was established by South Central Service Cooperative, South Central College (SCC), South Central WorkForce Council/Centers and Perkins Consortia in partnership with area business, education and
community organizations.
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