NWC’s service learning partners
Advance Brands, Orange City, is a food processing corporation; Advance Brands employs many of Orange City’s Hispanic residents.
Center for Financial Education, Sioux Center, Iowa, is a non-profit provider of financial education and services to low-income families in Sioux County.
“Our clients were impressed with the professionalism of the [NWC] students, their knowledge and their compassion. The students provided an excellent service for us, and we provided a great learning opportunity for them. It was a chance to take what they learned in the classroom and use it in a practical way.” Jan Henryson, Center for Financial Education
City of Orange City
Crown Pointe Retirement Community, Sioux Center, Iowa
Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches, Minneapolis, Minnesota, has battled poverty in Minnesota since 1905. The council operates a successful family of social service programs to help struggling Minnesota families remain self-reliant.
Habitat for Humanity
Hands Around the World, Orange City, a Ten Thousand Villages retail store, is a non-profit, volunteer-run shop that sells fairly traded crafts made by artisans from around the world.
Heritage House, Orange City, is a long-term care center for senior adults.
MOC/FV, Sheldon, Sioux Center and South O’Brien public schools
New Horizons Foundation, Lupeni, Romania, is an organization dedicated to increasing social capital (i.e., the moral competencies that build trust and make sustainable development possible) in the country of Romania.
Northwestern College Theatre Department
Open Door Mission, Omaha, Nebraska, is a gospel rescue mission providing basic needs and life-changing programs for the homeless and needy.
Orange City Chamber of Commerce
The Seniors' Net in Richardson, Texas, was founded in 2000 by an RCA pastor. It provides a variety of services for those age 60 and over.
Sioux County Conservation Board, Hawarden, Iowa
Trinity Christian Community (TCC) is an urban community development ministry located in the Hollygrove area of New Orleans.
Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a faith-based organization of servant-leaders focused on helping community residents and businesses develop their assets and capacity in ways that nurture livable, sustainable and safe neighborhoods.
Village Northwest Unlimited, Sheldon, Iowa, is an organization that teaches life skills to and employs brain-injured individuals and other adults with mental or physical disabilities.
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