In the past year or so I was offered an opportunity to get some community service hours from Joliet West Culinary class. Mrs. Walton, my culinary teacher at that time, offered some of her students to be involved in a event called “Cooking for a Cause”. This event took place over at Joliet Central, though unfortunately, I do not know the date of the event but I do know that it was on a Thursday. During the day, I was super excited to begin the event because it was the first time I was invited to this
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Virtual relationships have always been a subject that divides people. Some think that these kinds of relationships are unwholesome or even toxic, while some other believe that it is as normal as any other relationships. In “Virtual Love” the author, Meghan Daum, tells us about her virtual love life. Essayist and writer for The New Yorker, Meghan has always been different an original woman. One day, while she is reading her Emails, she opens a message from someone with the screen name PFSlider asking
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become a popular trend amongst state education reformers to implement a graduation requirement of community service. While some have argued that this may harm students, others claim that the benefits from such a requirement are staggering. Students have shown both approval and disapproval for such legislation. With this in mind, the Huntington Beach Union High School District, HBUHSD, should require community service hours as a requisite for graduation in order to create compassionate members of society
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The neighborhood you come from can either make you or break you. No matter where you’re from it has its ups and downs. You have to find the peacefulness in all the chaos or you’ll get lost in it. Some people can make it out and over come the situation their in and some get stuck. Growing up in a bad neighborhood can make someone feel like they were drafted into a war they didn’t sign up for. Hearing bullets flying and chaos all around can have you feeling like you’re fighting a losing battle
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After reading the article “Reclaiming Community”, I have realized how saddening the issue of communities becoming displaced can be but also how real this issue is. With growing crime rates and an overarching feeling of fright within neighborhoods, people have taken the easy route of shutting themselves off rather than building their community. With locked doors, closed blinds, surveillance cameras on, and scared people inside of houses, humans have lost their gift of connecting with one another.
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7E Lesson Plan PART 1: Pre-Planning the Lesson Component 1: Helpers in Your Community/ Grade 3 Component 2: Thursday 5-8pm Component 3: Content Summary I choose to teach this lesson to my students because understanding the importance of our community workers is critical for the students’ acquirement on why we have jobs. Being able to identify them in their local, state and national government status is important as students advance in their future understanding on how
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The community collaborations, and marketing, and public relations strategies of the organizations will be addressed, and the importance of these collaborations, and how they affect the organization as well as the community. The organization dealings with diversity issues will also be addressed. Environmental trends will also be evaluated through the political, economic, social, and technology issues for the organization when trying to serve, and fulfill the needs of the people in the community will
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Community Service Should Be Encouraged In A University Community service is a voluntary work which is intended to help people. This kind of service is important because the needy people will be help by the volunteers so their life will be improved and become easier. Other than that, the relationship between the volunteers and the helped people become stronger and also firms the bond among the volunteers themselves. So, should community service be encouraged in a university? I strongly
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The establishment of an online community is widely held as the most important prerequisite for successful course completion and depends on an interaction between a peer group and a facilitator. Beaudoin reasoned that online students sometimes engage and learn even when not taking part in online discussions. The context of this study was an online course on web-based education for a Masters degree in computer-integrated education at the University of Pretoria. We used a mixed methodology approach
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traditional punishment for people who commit crimes. Some people believe, however, that community service orders are more appropriate in some cases. When do you think that it is right to order people to work in the community to pay for their crimes? It has never been straightforward to know how to decide to punish criminals for their actions. It does seem clear, though, in this day and age that work in the community is a viable alternative to custodial sentences for minor offences and, perhaps, in cases
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