This story was originally published on TheConversation.com/us. License: Creative Commons - Attributions/No Derivities[1] -------------------------------------------------------------- Youth social action in schools: Connecting community and character By: [] Date: None Youth social action in schools: Connecting community and character Chaired by Deputy Director, Andrew Peterson with: - Carole Jones, Headteacher, Yeading Junior School - Louisa Searle, Director, First Give - Sarah Ritzenthaler, Research Fellow, Jubilee Centre for Character & Virtues This webinar will provide insights about, and practical approaches for, building social action with a character focus. Aimed at any educator interested in developing social action and volunteering in schools, those attending will learn more about the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of successful approaches to social action – including how these approaches provide young people with opportunities to learn about, and with, their communities. Details for how to join the Webinar will be shared with registrants closer to the event. [1] Url: https://theconversation.com/uk/events/youth-social-action-in-schools-connecting-community-and-character-9529