Boys and Girls Clubs of America is a charity that operates after-school programs nationally. It gives children the opportunity to learn and grow in a friendly environment. Our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. We want to provide a service to our children that assures success within each one. We created this organization because we believe children should have a positive alternative other
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Clubs Coming To Help Big Bad Bullies: Chayzée Smith’s Story Everyday, millions of innocent kids are bullied around their school. They are pushed around, physically abused, and can’t do anything about it. The bystanders around them decide not to help either. The daily routine is the same: Get to school quickly and get out even faster, to avoid those kids. The thing is, that they don’t tell anyone, or get help. This is what it was like for elementary student, Chayzée Smith, except worse. Usually, Chayzée
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The Boys & Girls Clubs of America Targeted Outreach Strategic Approaches primary approach to gang prevention is to identify and recruit at-risk youth and place them into ongoing Club programs and activities (Boys & Girls Clubs of America, 2008). The Boys & Girls Clubs of America offer health and life skills, sports fitness and recreation and tutoring (Boys & Girls Clubs of America, 2008). The programs and activities of the Club help to develop at-risk youth’s character, creativity, and health and
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Mission Statements 1. Horizon Behavioral Health Horizon Behavioral Health is a non-profit organization. This organization offers services to clients with intellectual and psychological disabilities. Adult services include case management, crisis intervention, outpatient therapy, housing services, and psychiatric services. Several services are also offered for the child population. Those services are case management, early intervention, prevention and emergency services, outpatient services for
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socialist society. As a young kid around eight or nine me, my sisters and friend girls watch our brother and guy friends go to the Boys Club of Memphis every day. We were a part of girls scout and they were a part of boycott but they had the Boys club to go to after school and weekends. We would stand outside and wonder want went on in there and wanted to be a part of it so bad. We were told that because we were girls we weren’t allowed. At that time neither of us understood why. Soon after that our
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Week 5: Final Paper Journal Assignment Carol Hickman PHI445: Personal & Organization Ethics Instructor: Kristine Ouzts June 15, 2015 Thesis statement for the Boys & Girls Club of America (BGCA) Not-for-Profit Company This paper will evaluate how the BGCA honor their commitment to assist young people at reaching their potential of becoming productive, caring responsible citizens using motivation, education and encouragement. The ethical issue that BGCA faces is maintaining the virtues
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Foundations Paper Olive Garden, Red Lobster, and Longhorn Steakhouse are places many have had the pleasure of visiting. These restaurants focus on providing exceptional customer service and creating a positive work environment for their employees. Along with the focus on exceptional service, these restaurants share another commonality; they are all a part of the Darden Restaurant Group. In 1938, a 19 year old by the name of Bill Darden opened his first restaurant. Over the next 70 years, Bill
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math activities for preschool and kinder- garten. St. Paul, MN: Redleaf. Starbuck, S., M. Olthof, & K. Midden. 2002. Hollyhocks and honeybees: Garden projects for young children. St. Paul, MN: Redleaf. (Moomaw, S., & Davis, J. A. 2010). Boys And Girls
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PROSTITUTION IS NOT A CHOICE LEARN A BOUT TH E TRA FFI CKING OF WOMEN AND GIRLS WORLDWIDE, AND FIND OUT WHAT CAN BE DONE TO END THIS WID ESPR EAD PROBLEM … Soroptimist International of the Americas-1709 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 - 215 893 9000 - www.soroptimist.org SOROPTIMIST WHITE PAPER Prostitution is Not a Choice I think so much about what has happened to me. Why these men did what they did to me. Old, disgusting men. It was horrible. They knew I did not want to be
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possible new format of schools should be single sex because it has been found that “girls attending girl’ schools were significantly more likely to attend a 4-year college compared to girls attending co-ed schools” (Single-sex vs. Coed). In the same article it shows that girls and boys scored higher on Florida Comprehensive Assessment test. The girls proficient score were “coed-59% and single-sex- 86%” and the boys proficient scores were “coed-37% and single-sex-75%” (Single-Sex vs. Coed). This proves
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