Every day there are people in need in communities around the world. From those whose homes have been destroyed by natural disasters, to those who have lost everything due to the economic crisis, wherever you are there is no shortage of those in need. Service learning is a form of learning that not only allows you to learn new useful skills, but also allows you to give back to your community and reach those who truly need a helping hand. Choosing the right organization to donate your time to can be a daunting task, after all there are several and each has its own unique way of contributing to the community. Choosing one that's right for you is obviously a personal matter, but let me take the time to educate you about Habitat for Humanity. As a Christian organization, Habitat for Humanity seeks to put "God's love" into action. By focusing on housing as a means of manifesting God's love, they seek to ease the pain felt by the nearly 2 billion people who live in slums and the nearly 100 million more who are entirely homeless. Habitat for Humanity believes that every man, woman...