The Preservation Project

03/31/2012

Youth leadership in action at the National Youth Service Summit in Cincinnati hosted by UGive.

02/17/2012

An entire weekend focused on youth and the impact they are having (and can have) in their community to change the world. The National Youth Service Summit is the largest conference designed for youth to participate, celebrate and congregate around their passion for service. -- learn more about how you can get involved as a student or adult volunteer!

* Saturday morning adult volunteer event on 3/31. Register here or email [email protected] for more info! http://nyss2012adult.eventbrite.com/

In 2012, the National Youth Service Summit will be partnering with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, The Frederick Douglas Family Foundation and Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education to deliver an amazing opening night experience. Students will tour the Slavery Today exhibit, ...

02/06/2012

The primary theme of this year's expedition is Service-Learning & Diversity. Have a great idea for our expedition? Let us know where you think our actions and service will be most effective.

Active Pedagogy

02/05/2012

Many students drop out because of academic failure, behavioral problems, and life issues, but many more students stay in school but drop out in their heads, gradually disengaging from what the schools have to offer.

01/19/2012

From the article: SFER has obviously tapped into something potent because the organization has grown to 71 chapters in 28 states. And its efforts to impact public policy aren’t just ivory tower talk. In 2011 SFER member Andrew Blumenfeld won a seat on the La Canada, Calif., school board while he was...

12/25/2011

Wishing you and yours a very happy holiday season! See you next year!

12/08/2011

12/06/2011

Mid-Ohio Foodbank's Operation Feed (community-wide food & funds drive) is almost here! Check out this great CYP CLUB (Columbus Young Professionals Club) - www.cypclub.com article featuring more about what they do to fight hunger in the Columbus community. To get your company, school, professional organization or civic group involved, click here: http://bit.ly/9hrypq. There's a prize drawing for all organizations registered by Dec. 31!

Charity Spotlight: Operation Feed

12/06/2011

We just found out Janice was FINALLY welcomed home safe and sound through the St. Bernard Project! We are so grateful to have worked on the Williams' home during Operation NOLA. Our love & thoughts are still with those rebuilding... stay strong.

On October 28, SBP was thrilled to welcome Janice Williams home in Violet, LA. The event raised bittersweet memories for Janice—after a long battle with stomach cancer, her husband Sherman passed away earlier this year.

12/06/2011

Cloudhaus is an art collective promoting local artists and putting on benefits for the community. we put on collaborative shows and make art (of various disciplines) together! For more information on Cloudhaus, please check out http://cloudhaus.org 'Musicians against Violence' is a Benefit Conce...

12/01/2011

Buenos Días a todos! Mi nombre es Enrique Infante from Dejavu Latin Fusion Rhythms Band in Columbus. We support “Musicians Against Violence” It is scientifically incorrect that violent behavior is in our human nature or that we have a “violent brain” … an instinct for violence. That’s wrong! As mus...