North American Community Service (NACS)

The North American Community Service (NACS) evaluation studies an innovative pilot project in transnational youth service, or service conducted in one country by youth from another country. This project evaluates and analyzes the transnational features and impacts of this program involving Mexican, Canadian and U.S. youth. The results of the study will guide the expansion of the youth service program and provide direction for future policy related to youth service.

Funding Partner: Ford Foundation

Principal Investigator

Margaret Sherraden

CSD Research Professor; Washington University in St. Louis​
Financial Capability: Combining Access and Abilities,
Civic Service and Engagement

• Email: msherraden@wustl.edu

Contact

Lissa Johnson

CSD Associate Director; Director of Administration and Research;
Co-Director Financial Capability and Asset Building

• Email: ejohnson@wustl.edu