For your convenience MTCC staff members have recommended several books on service learning, volunteerism and civic engagement.
Asset Building and Low-Income Families
Edited by Signe-Mary McKernan & Michael Sherraden
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson
by Mitch Albom
How You Can Help: An Easy Guide to Incorporating Good Deeds into Your Everyday Life
by William D. Coplin
The Essential Communitarian Reader
by Amitai Etzioni
Where's the Learning in Service-Learning?
by Janet Eyler, Dwight E. Giles
Americorps : Serve Your Country and Pay for College
by Conway Greene
The Good City and the Good Life : Renewing the Sense of Community
by Daniel Kemmis
Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time
by Paul Rogat Loeb
Integrating Service Learning and Multicultural Education in Colleges and Universities
by Carolyn R. O'Grady
Better Together: Restoring the American Community
and
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
by Robert D. Putnam