Lincoln Parish RSVP Lincoln Parish School Board INVEST

Lincoln Parish RSVP Lincoln Parish School Board INVEST ing in Service Learning at Louisiana Tech University

Our mission. . . INVEST is an investment by Lincoln Parish’s School Board, LATECH’s Sci. TEC IDEA Place, and a community of volunteers through RSVP determined to prepare and support future employees and post secondary students in our community through a tiered volunteer program that offers support measures such as tutoring, workforce development, and motivation.

Goals & Needs Assessment • Improve grades in each subject being tutored • Improve job and professional skills • Help prepare for training, school after graduation, and careers

Year One Successes

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Partners Comments “An opportunity like INVEST is invaluable for our students. There is rich mentoring, interaction with positive role models, tutoring and support, and an unparalleled foundation for growth through multiple project facets. INVEST represents the best of what is truly possible through vibrant community partnerships and the Lincoln Parish School District, its schools and students, are the better for it. ” Cathi Cox ACHIEVE Coordinator

Partners Comments http: //www. facebook. com/pages/Ruston-LA/The-IDEA-Place/47899739146

Year Two Successes

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2012 Projects • Individual School Approach (DHS, RHS, CHS, GSU, SHS) • Small-Scale Projects • On Site Sessions • External Funding • Community Needs and Support

Contact Information Mrs. Lindsey Vincent Dr. Glenn Beer lbkv@latech. edu gbeer@latech. edu Dr. Don Schillinger dschill@latech. edu Louisiana Tech University Sci. TEC 318 -257 -2866