Students learn about the power of collaboration, especially in the world of philanthropy. They will discuss: Why would someone want to work with others? What skills and attributes does it require to be a servant leader?

Students read and analyze different leadership types and then create a visual presentation about a "servant leader" who puts the needs of those served first. They may explore the rich Our State of Generosity website to read about philanthropic servant leaders in Michigan.

Students examine the personal stories of various nonprofit leaders and relate them to the six Career Pathways. Students will discuss the ways that careers change throughout an individual's life as they pursue their passions. Students will also use the concept of passion to career to plan a service project related to something that they are passionate about.

The learners build on their understanding, seeking actual facts and statistics about homelessness locally and nationally.

The learners examine their preconceptions about homelessness and build understanding of people who are homeless.

Learners look at the role exercise plays in overall health.  They make a plan to engage younger children in more active play and exercise.

Sleep, rest, mindfulness, and taking time away from busyness help our overall health and wellbeing. Participants learn about the importance of sleep and analyze their own rest and wellness patterns. They determine how they can improve their own rest and mindfulness and encourage others.

Learners review healthy eating habits and share their learning to promote a healthier community. 

In this lesson, we explore the importance of each person's right to vote and the injustice of limiting that power.