Four steps of WE Schools
Four steps of WE Schools
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Investigate and Learn
Students explore topics related to a real-world challenge or opportunity. -
Action Plan
Students develop a plan to implement their service-learning project, including one local and one global action. -
Take Action
Students implement their action plan. -
Report and Celebrate
Students present the results of their service-learning initiatives.
Record and Reflect
Using the Local and Global Student Yearbooks, students will record their progress and their reflections for each of the steps above.
WE Schools creates change in a BIG way.
Students also have the chance to undergo profound changes and reach their full potentials. During the 2017-2018 school year, youth involved in the WE School program in North America and the UK resulted in:
$265.9 million
of social value* created
$8.3 million
raised for local causes
$5.8 million
raised for global causes
10.8 million pounds
($15.5 million in value)
of food collected for local causes
10.5 million hours
($265.9 million in value)
volunteered for both local and global causes
Additional Resources
Gain a greater understanding of local and global issues through research and up-to-date statistics.
Check out these action campaigns for inspiration and resources to get you started.
Sign up for our WE Schools Badge Program, which helps students gain the skills they need for future success and celebrates their achievements. Plus, check out our first ever WE Schools badge, Tech for Good!