status. Because people united for a cause is a power unlike no other. In National Honor Society, as the Historian, I always complete an 10 extra community service hours, in addition to the expected 15 hours. I genuinely enjoy the smiles and thanks I get after helping someone else. This is why I picked service, out of the four NHS pillars: scholarship, service, leadership, character, because great things can happen when people are concerned about others. I volunteer my free time coaching kids tennis
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who lead community colleges can be a rare find. According to Weisman and Vaughan (2006), females represent 29% of CEO positions at community colleges. Women in leadership roles often face the daunting task of combating serotypes in regards to their ability to lead. Women are not traditionally viewed as serving in the capacity as community college presidents, and therefore community colleges could be viewed as being gendered organizations. For this assignment, I selected a female community college
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areas. Learning the importance of confidence, speech and creative writing proved to be two of the most valuable classes that I have taken so far. Throughout my entire highschool career, I have studied through the most challenging math and English curriculum and the one Advanced Placement class my school offers. Coming from a small school, I understand the importance of how well a tight-knit group of students can work together and the friendships that are
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The Importance of Discipline and Respect The importance of discipline and respect Discipline and respect are important in life as well as in the army. Respect is one of the army’s seven values. The seven army values are loyalty, respect, duty, honor, selfless service, integrity, and personal courage. While respect is one of the army values, discipline is needed for all of them. You must have discipline in yourself in order to have selfless service, to do your duty, to have personal courage, as
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Managing Change Implementing Strategy and Managing Change Name: University: Course: University: Tutor: Date: Implementing Strategy and Managing Change Vision and strategic aims as fundamentals in a fire service safety plan Vision is an important tool that fire and rescue services organization can use to obtain better strategies of improving performance. A vision provides the future of such organization and this helps develop the present resources to fit in the prevailing conditions. Vision
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and funeral home displays. They provide superior funeral products and services to help grieving families during a most difficult time in their lives. (Hillenbrand Inc.) K-Tron is Hillenbrand’s newest acquisition since separating Hill-Rom in 2008. K-Tron serves the bulk solids material handling markets, which focuses on feeding and pneumatic conveying systems and screening equipment. K-Tron designs, produces, markets, and services their equipment. (K-Tron) Hillenbrand Incorporated employs 3,200 of
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around for many years. Crisis hotlines save lives of the women who call when under stressful situations. Many of the volunteers who work the phones are actually women who were once abused. This review will delve into the statistics of abuse and importance of abuse crisis hotlines and advocacy. There seem to be no indicators of what circumstances will cause abuse in relationship. Lyon, E (2010) wrote that accumulated research and experience have clearly shown that physical and psychological violence
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families struggling with addictions by a family member. The focus of the agency will be to help those with substance abuse within these families. Substance abuse is a social problem that not only affects the family members, but also affects the community because of employment, legal, and health problems that are a direct result of the alcohol or drug abuse. This ongoing social problem has no timeline for an end to the problem forever, but to diminish as many risks as possible. The causes and consequences
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Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper Epidemiology: Global and Public Health Nur/408 Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper It is undeniable that being properly prepared and ready for any type of emergencies, could make a big and importance difference not only individually but also in our communities. In the following paper, I will be discussing the importance of community emergency preparedness and response. As mentioned by the California Department of Public Health
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For more than 100 years, Genesis Industries (GI) has been guided by a simple belief ‐‐ do the right thing for the employees, the communities, and the customers. The Share Serve Sustain initiative is a conservation and community program that can be built on that legacy. The initiative will focus on the company's social responsibility in three critical areas: empowering communities and individuals, preserving the environment and promoting change for a sustainable future. Genesis relies on core principles to guide the
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