Pathways to Service-Learning

As a student at North Shore Community College, there are multiple ways to get involved in service-learning. Professors across academic departments use service-learning in their courses, so be sure to check for those in your academic pathway!

Listed below is a representative sample of past service-learning courses offered.

Service-Learning Courses

BIO214 - Microbiology
Instructor: S. Olken

CMP101 - Composition 1
Instructor: W. Pothier-Hill

CMP148 - Composition 2: Writing about Literature and the Environment
Instructor: W. Pothier-Hill

EVS104 - Exploring the Landscape of Sustainability
Instructor: G. Waddington

EVS108 - Climate Change, the Environment, and Society
Instructor: C. Marin

FFL010 - Integrated Reading and Writing
Instructor: D. Sweet

FFL015 - Composition 1 Seminar
Instructor: W. Pothier-Hill

FFL100 - First Year Experience
Instructor: W. Pothier-Hill

GWS205 - Women and War
Instructor: W. Pothier-Hill

HRT101 - Turfgrass Management
Instructor: M. Priest

HRT103 - Landscape Design
Instructor: M. Priest

HRT105 - Plants for the New England Landscape
Instructor: M. Priest

HRT110 - Plant and Soil Science
Instructor: C. Wall

HRT122 - Fundamentals of Plant Health
Instructor: M. Priest

HUS101 - The Human Service Worker
Instructor: G. Sullivan

MAT143 - Introduction to Statistics
Instructor: W. Jackson

OTA110 - Planning and Implementation of Programs for Health and Wellbeing
Instructor: K. Wolf

PTA115 - Introduction to Physical Therapy for the PTA
Instructor: M. Aceto

PTA213 - Therapeutic Exercise 2
Instructor: M. Aceto

RSP201 - Fundamentals of Respiratory Care 3
Instructor: P. Adam

SPE102 - Speech
Instructor: S. Raftery

SPE106 - Interpersonal Communication
Instructor: S. Raftery

SPN101 - Elementary Spanish 1
Instructor: I. Fernandez

SPN101A - Spanish for Health Professionals
Instructor: I. Fernandez

SPN101B - Elementary Spanish 1 for Criminal Justice Careers
Instructor: I. Fernandez

SPN101C - Elementary Spanish 1: Business and Finance
Instructor: I. Fernandez

SPN102 - Elementary Spanish 2
Instructor: I. Fernandez

SPN201 - Intermediate Spanish 2
Instructor: I. Fernandez

SPN260 - Conversational Spanish - Advanced
Instructor: I. Fernandez

VET104 - Veterinary Hospital Procedures
Instructor: S. Magesky

Community Partners

Depending on the structure of your service-learning course, you will either be partnered with an organization by your professor or have the opportunity to choose one based on your personal interests.

Below you will find a representative sample of local community organizations that have partnered with North Shore Community College students in the past.

Challenge Unlimited at Ironstone Farm - Andover, MA
Beverly Bootstraps - Beverly, MA
Greater Beverly YMCA - Beverly, MA
The Food Project - Beverly, MA
Northeast ARC - Danvers, MA
North Shore Elder Services - Danvers, MA
Cape Ann YMCA - Gloucester, MA
Gloucester Council on Aging - Gloucester, MA
The Open Door - Gloucester, MA
Wellspring House - Gloucester, MA
All Care Hospice - Lynn, MA
Boys and Girls Club of Lynn - Lynn, MA
College Application Education Project - Lynn, MA
Girls, Inc. - Lynn, MA
Lynn Arts - Lynn, MA
Lynn Council on Aging Senior Center - Lynn, MA
Lynn Emergency Shelter - Lynn, MA
Mass Coalition for the Homeless - Lynn, MA
My Brother's Table - Lynn, MA
Union Hospital - Lynn, MA
Aviv Centers for Living - Peabody, MA
American Red Cross of Massachusetts Bay, North Area - Peabody, MA
Peabody Council on Aging - Peabody, MA
Torigian Family YMCA - Peabody, MA
Children's Friend and Family Services - Salem, MA
Boys and Girls Club of Salem - Salem, MA
Healing Abuse Working for Change (HAWC) - Salem, MA
Salem Hospital (North Shore Medical Center) - Salem, MA
Salem Mission/LifeBridge - Salem, MA
The Salem Pantry - Salem, MA
Salem Sound Coastwatch - Salem, MA
Salem YMCA - Salem, MA
Strongwater Farms - Tewksbury, MA
Girl Scouts of Spar and Spindle Council - North Shore Area
Junior Achievement of Eastern Massachusetts- North Shore Area
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