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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Ladesca Smith Nursing 162 Community Volunteer Service Assignment Why you chose this agency? I chose this Sharing God’s Love, because I was interested in what kind of services they provide. I also wanted to know if there was any help out there for the people in need with mental illnesses. I also had lots of my kid’s old clothing that I needed to get rid of, so I donated it to them. Describe the population the agency serves. The population that the agency serves is those with financial
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However, I realized that this probably happens to many people. I began to explore various opportunities in the health community. My dad’s stroke-accident inspired me to become a pediatrician. I have hopes to help those in the third world countries who cannot afford quality health care. With these goals in mind, I hope to reduce the number of heartbreaking phone calls made. The health field has such a high demand, yet there are very few doctors. By attending the University of Mary Washington, I can
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can also be used as tools to get the organization back on track. These standards also keep the community informed and a part of the decision making process. Final Benchmark Assessment: Individual Reflection Essay The purpose of this essay is to show possible solutions to leadership challenges using the ISLLC 2008 standards. The purpose of the standards and how they impact the educational community will also be addressed. The ISLLC 2008 standards were drafted by personnel from 24 state education
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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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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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Community Organization Ray E. Wicker ETH/316 Community Organization The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is a good example of an organization whose primary focus it to give back to a community by strengthening the lives of the people of the area in which they operate. The central beliefs of the organization are centered on their beliefs in the partnership of humanity. The organization sponsors many programs such as Civil Society, Environment, Flint Area, and Pathways Out of Poverty. Their basic
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| | |Multiculturalism |I am a part of multiculturalism every day of my life professionally and |The excessive amount of human beings | | |personally. I live in a community of multicultural and diverse with |to construct in activities such as | | |Blacks, Whites, young, and old. The neighbors on the block look out for |political and historical process is | |
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