I have donated time in my city, state, country and internationally. Through the many opportunities that I have had for community service, I have been able to broaden my views, and look outside my community at how others experience our world. I have visited very diverse communities ranging from the inner city of Detroit, MI to a small, economically depressed village in Honduras, to the mountains of Pennsylvania and inside homes very different from mine in my own…
The phoenix high school can drive is 12-2-17 to 12-8-17 to help the homeless in the community. You can help the community by donating can food so that people have a chance to eat. Students can donate food so that people will have a better live. The can drive is runed by miss walk up and what she does the ffa programs and aquaculture at phoenix high school.…
The communities people live in today are being formed by a multitude of political groups, volunteering opportunities, and immigrants. Living in a small town does not open a person’s eyes to all the hopes and dreams of others. Through these three service learning opportunities, Into the Streets, Mary Treglia Community House, and Presidential campaigns; I have learned how they impact our communities, the concepts of citizens, and my weaknesses and strengths when it comes to participating. Summary of Activities:…
Every city has its dark history. Some have racial tension, others family feuds. Mine has a drinking problem. A teenage drinking problem. In the middle of town is a park, and in that park is a grove of 102 tree stumps.…
Stolly Insurance Essay Essay question: If you had the authority to change your school or community in a positive way, what specific changes would you make and why? If I had the authority to help change my community in a more positive way, I would start an after school group that would help younger kids with homework and teaching them the importance of their faith. The group leaders would be high school kids that like working with young kids and have a strong connection with their religion. The younger kids could come to the church, where a group of high schoolers would be there helping them with their homework, followed by a religious lesson or activity and a sporting event or a game.…
What do we still need to know about your vulnerable population and what programs address their needs? What programs and policies are needed? Social and demographic trends are making information and assistance services increasingly important to the average American family. Americans live longer and require more help to cope with chronic conditions and frailties. Older adults often live alone, with no younger family members residing in the immediate area.…
This idea could eliminate many of the guns being carried illegally. Not only would it help discover hidden weapons, but it would also give officers a “heads up” that an assailant may be armed. It also employs the officer with an acceptable reason to conduct a frisk search. Wilson suggests, that the people who would work on this product would be underemployed nuclear physicists or electronics engineers, in view of the fact that they have the knowledge it takes to design and produce a product like this gun detector. This is a better solution than random street frisks because it grants an officer probable cause to frisk a person which will help avoid lawsuits pertaining to harassment and racial discrimination.…
Rocky Mount Correctional Facility’s mission is to have a secure and safe place for inmates and staff. Our goal is to rehabilitate the inmates so they can return to society as an accomplished and socially rehabilitated person. Our leadership and involvement in our communities are very important to this facility. Our facility is a credited facility by the American Correctional Association. Emergency and safety procedures are our first priority her at the Rocky Mount Correctional Facility.…
I do that now by taking part in as many services as possible. In the future I hope to continue my efforts in community service and I also hope to bring light to situations that are often overlooked, in my college major path of Global Media Studies. All of this is so very much important to me because I believe that having a broad perspective on how things are and helping to support the truth is important in shaping a healthy…
An issue that we have within our community and schools would be gang violence. Gang violence is starting to become a big issue in our community. Gang violence is leading to massive shootings and wars between gangs. This violence is taking away the lives of babies, teens, pregnant moms, and even loved ones. A way that I could help resolve this problem in the community to lower the rate of gang violence would be by starting a program that would help teens prevent falling into the chains of gang violence.…
Community, the place where we are supposed to belong, be accepted, and grow in. A community is something built on bonds, different types of bonds, that are important in our lives. We are living in a time where working alone is not profitable. We must work together. I love to help personally.…
In todays society there is many problems that need to be solved. Some people keep going and moving on with there life not blinking an eye, and for the others they want to help make this a better place for everyone. I feel like there needs to be a change so that everyone at least has a chance. All around the world there is so many homeless people who lost there home in a fire, natural causes or they just don't have enough money to buy one. Yes, there is charity's to help out them out but thats slowly making a change.…
What have you done to make your school or your community a better place? 370 “With the world so set on tearing itself apart, it don 't seem like such a bad thing to me to want to put a little bit of it back together.” This quote from the recent film Hacksaw Ridge embodies my sentiment that brightening up someone’s day is the best feeling in the world for me. This desire to help others prompted me to volunteer for two years at UCLA hospital to help transport patients. Hospital patients often deal with severe pain and sometimes loneliness, and I knew that giving some of my time could improve their moods and outlooks.…
There are many different ways in order to give back to the community. A few of these ways include money, time and attitude. Money is, of course, essential to living, therefore a huge amount of money would definitely be helpful but not always necessary. One person does not need to give thousands of dollars to make a difference because someone else can give one dollar and still impact the community. It should be an effort from everyone in the community to give back that way one person doesn 't have to give everything.…
III. Professional Biography (two double-spaced pages) A. What factors influenced you to become a teacher? Describe your greatest contributions and accomplishments in education.…