Service Projects for Your Classroom

National and Community Service

www.nationalservice.gov
Information on the importance of volunteerism in the United States along with resources on how to volunteer in your community and across the nation.

Kids for Kids

www.kidsforcommunity.org/
Children, families, kids, and teens can sign up for youth volunteer opportunities in New York City.

9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance

The official Web site of the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance, a nonprofit initiative originally created in 2002 by MyGoodDeed. Please consider posting your 9/11 plan here, and browse the site for suggestions of things to do, toolkits, links to resource organizations, and the latest news. http://911dayofservice.org/

Breaking Stereotypes and Building Bridges
through Global Collaboration

Tribute WTC Visitor Center has joined with iEARN to support global collaborative projects with peers around the world, including those in conflict situations like Afghanistan and Iraq. Your class can participate in a project that can help build global understanding. All iEARN projects build bridges, improve education, and make a difference. Click here to learn more.

Conduct your own related oral histories

Many other people have used the shock and sadness of traumatic events to motivate them to voluntarily accomplish an act of public service. Interview someone in your own community that experienced a tragedy or hard times and as a result transformed their life to serve or help others. Download our PDF guide for guidance on how to conduct an oral history.

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