What is Service Learning?
All of our programs are modeled after the three legs of service learning: service, education and reflection.
All of our programs are modeled after the three legs of service learning: service, education and reflection.
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Rooted in Catholic Social Teaching, overnight immersion retreats include service opportunities, educational experiences to learn about social justice issues, reflection, and prayer for faith-based groups. The Ozanam Center offers immersion retreats that could last three days up to six days. Our retreats can be customized to your group’s needs or desired outcomes.
Program components include:
We require at least eight participants, and two chaperones for high school groups. We welcome schools to combine retreats to increase participant numbers!
The Ozanam Center offers workshops and simulations designed to help groups better understand the realities of our neighbors in need. We offer our in-house Cincinnati Poverty Simulation, poverty workshops, race and identity workshops, and workshops specific to youth.
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Confirmation retreats are a day of service, reflection and prayer focused on living out our faith through service of our neighbor.
The five-hour retreat includes:
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