Service Learning Toolkit
Our service-learning toolkit has information for both educators and community members interested in:
- Understanding our current health care system
- Learning about the Affordable Care Act
- Inspiring advocates in their community.
Teacher Handbook
The teacher handbook provides resources for educators and community members
who want to implement a Service-Learning project. Service-learning is
a great tool for educators and schools who want to inspire students to
be advocates for change in their community.
Handbook sections include:
- Service-Learning 101
- Four Lesson Plans
- Who to Plan a Project
- Additional Resources
Affordable Care Act Game
Our healthcare system is undergoing many changes. This game can help adults
and students better understand those changes and how it affects American families.
The ACA game allows students to understand the impact of the new law through the eyes of different individuals who are representative of the way real people have and will be impacted by the law.
Access to Health Booklet
This booklet can help students and community members better understand
how their health matters and how they can take charge. The booklet contains:
- Health Care 101: Description of Federal and State reform efforts
- Healthy Habits: Why and how to watch your weight, get moving, eat better, stop smoking, and prioritize prevention
- Health Coverage: Description of options and where to learn more
- Get Involved: Ways you can take action and make a difference