KIND Model
a service learning framework
INVESTIGATE root causes
Choose an issue that resonates with you, whether it's social, environmental, or another type.
Identify the underlying factors contributing to the problem.
Examine historical contexts, socio-economic factors, and policy implications.
NURTURE creative ideas
Brainstorm potential solutions and innovative approaches.
Encourage out-of-the-box thinking and collaboration with peers or mentors.
Look at case studies or existing solutions for inspiration.
NURTURE creative ideas
Brainstorm potential solutions and innovative approaches.
Encourage out-of-the-box thinking and collaboration with peers or mentors.
Look at case studies or existing solutions for inspiration.
DEVELOP potential solutions
Formulate a plan to implement your ideas and measure their effectiveness.
Set clear, achievable goals and outline steps to reach them.
Apply metrics to evaluate the impact of your solutions and adjust your approach as needed.
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