; Whereas families participating together in service are afforded quality time learning about their communities; Whereas adults engaged in family service learning serve as positive role models for their children; Whereas service learning projects enable low-income families to build substantive connections with their community, develop a stronger sense of self-worth, experience a reduction in social isolation, and improve parenting skills; Whereas service learning has added benefits for non-native-English speakers as participation helps them to feel less like outsiders and more accepted in the United States; Whereas family service learning is particularly important for families at risk because it provides the opportunity for marginalized populations to develop future leadership opportunities, civic engagement, and the capacity to more effectively advocate for children’s and families’ needs; and Whereas the value that parents place on civic engagement and relationships within the community has been shown to transfer to the child who, in turn, replicates values such as responsibility, empathy, and caring for others: Now, therefore, be it