A community is family, a support system. Community is a group of caring, loving, and hardworking individuals. I am very lucky to be a part of such group. A community I truly love being a part of is the National Honor Society. Being a part of an outstanding, creative, and inspiring community is great indeed.Furthermore, this group is not just a group of students who get good grades, they are leaders, servants, and reformers of our community. I love belonging to this group because it is a community
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My involvement in National Honor Society helped me to decide on a great service project. The volunteer project that has had the greatest impact on my community is coaching the sixth grade girls basketball team. The opportunity to coach and mentor the girls had a significant influence on the youth basketball program; furthermore it taught me more about myself. The experience of coaching the youth helped the elementary basketball program grow because the girls enjoyed having a high school senior coach
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My community engagement action plan for the next five year will include my participation with in a national service. Within the next year, I will be joining the military serving in the Army Reserves. My time enlisted will be at minimum 6 years. While also being enlisted in the military I will continue to be enrolled in school here at Virginia Commonwealth University. As I continue my undergraduate studies I will be volunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America as a site based mentor for the
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Empowering the Kanawan Ayta Community To commemorate the Father of Modern Public Health in the Philippines the UP Manila College of Public Health held its annual Dr. Hilario G. Lara Memorial Lecture on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Room 407, College of Public Health, Lara Hall. This year’s lecture, “A Framework for the Development of the Ayta Community in Morong, Bataan”, was presented by Dr. Lourdes J. Cruz, a national scientist and former Professor of the UP Diliman Marine Science Institute and a
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Abstract So often there are many disappointments and frustrations that exist in our family, work and community. A lot of times, we use our imagination to examine how things could change. The question is how do we put our ideas into action? Community change may become a difficult task to accomplish because of the design of the environment ( Recklies, D, 2001). Consequently, change projects can result into constant change problems. Some of the obstacles that may occur in change are absence of dedication
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within their community. I will write about ways that people can give back to their community. I will also be describing an event I took part in done within my community to be a part of it. Lastly, I will address the “free rides” that are within all communities and what to do about them. while incorporating the materials covered in both Week One and Week Two of the Course. Responsibility within the Community No matter who you are or where you live, we are all part of a bigger community. As an individual
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Community and Recreation: Community Recreation Community The Merriam- Webster (2012) defines community as a unified body of individuals with common interests living in a particular area. A community is also a local grouping within which people carry out a full round of life activities. Although families or other groups can sometimes be relatively self-sufficient, most of them do not live in isolation. For many reasons, ranging from economic interdependence to shared cultural values, families
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organizer of the meeting" 1. Communicator – the community organizer transfers or transmits information, thought, knowledge etc. to the members of the community.Sharing of information enables the community to be better prepared and empowered with information. The communication between the organizer and the community and within the community is essential. The people have to be prepared and known about the various effects of consequences of the community organization process. The communication takes place
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Community Profiles Victoria Brown, Va’a Tuilesu, Silvia Robinson, ETH/316 July 15, 2013 Ted Haas Community Profiles Victoria Brown The Sharon Lakes community is an urban community located in the middle of two other communities within the city of Charlotte, North Carolina. Sharon Lakes is an urban environment with many cultures, languages, backgrounds, and history to offer its residents. The residents of the Sharon Lakes community are mostly Hispanic, African American, Caucasian, Asian
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Nutrition wants to connect with the community on values and to build a relationship of trust and integrity that potential clients want to be loyal to buy from their new store. This new program would be named “Wellness and More”, which would provide customers to take a part in providing health and awareness to their friends and family. Customers would be able to partake in community walk and get fit events which will help to encourage their surrounding community and others that may be looking for a
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