Community Service-Learning in Canada
Go on a virtual tour of both new and more established community service-learning (CSL) programs at colleges and universities in Canada. On the pages linked below, there are both curricular and co-curricular examples of CSL in action. You will notice that different campuses may use various terms when referring to their programs and courses integrating service and learning; refer to the page of this site with information on defintions and terms.
Check this page often to discover new additions! If your institution has developed a CSL website, please contact us to highlight your program here.
REGIONS |
McCONNELL UNIVERSITY-BASED CSL PROGRAM |
READING WEEK CSL PROGRAMS |
| We have organized CSL programs into five geographical regions within Canada and with Regional Contact Persons listed in each. Visit these pages to discover your regional CSL colleagues. | In January 2005, the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation launched the National University-Based Community Service-Learning Program, providing CSL funding to ten Canadian institutions and their local communities. Explore this page to learn about this unique network of CSL programs. | A CSL tradition has developed in our country over the past five years; cross-Canada campus exchanges to participate in CSL projects together during the annual winter Reading Week. Some 2007 programs are highlighted here. |
BRITISH COLUMBIA
- Douglas College
- Thompson Rivers University- Student Development- Transitions to the Workplaces Courses
- University of British Columbia- The Learning Exchange
- University College of the Fraser Valley - Leadership Institute
- Simon Fraser University
ALBERTA
- University of Alberta
- University of Calgary
Saskatchewan
- University of Saskatchewan
- St Thomas More College- University of Saskatchewan - Les and Irene Dubé Community Service-Learning Program
Ontario
- Brescia University College - University of Western Ontario
- Lakehead University
- McMaster University - Faculty of Social Sciences- Experiential Education
- Nipissing University
- Queens University - Centre for Teaching and Learning
- Trent Centre for Community Based Education
- University of Guelph - Centre for Community Service-Learning
- University of Western Ontario - Service Learning Program
- University of Ottawa - Community Service Learning Program
- University of Toronto - Centre for Community Partnerships
- Wilfrid Laurier University - Centre for Community Service-Learning
- York University - Experiential Education Program