Respect and integrity are earned and build on each other. Mutual respect builds trust and the ability to trust builds integrity. These traits affect my service and how I interact in school and at church. Students Active In Leadership (SAIL) is a program that allows me to positively impact a classroom of freshman. At church, the worship leader respects me enough to trust me to coordinate volunteers for the visual media. These positions of leadership were earned due to the respect and integrity leaders saw in me. These commitments, also, positively display my integrity every time I answer a question, initiate a team building activity, or produce a service presentation.
SAIL is a mentorship program for freshman. I mentor a class of twenty-three freshman with the SAIL program. Where I inform them of upcoming events, answer questions they might have, and plan team building activities to help the students become more comfortable with each other and me. This demonstrates my respect of them and builds their respect of me and each other. These fun, humorous activities also reduce the awkward tension between the students and myself. My participation in team building activities, such as building balloon forts and popping …show more content…
I organize a group of 5 volunteers to run a slideshow during the service. I rotate the volunteers each week with only one being required to work the projector each Sunday. I also take the time during the week to create the slideshow so that I know the presentation is correct and available for the volunteer working that week. For me to be successful, though, I must evoke confidence in my volunteers and show them their value within the church community. I host a meeting each May where we eat pizza and discuss how each volunteer feels about their contributions and what they feel needs improvement or better communication. The meeting concludes with the volunteers feeling valued and appreciated, which fosters mutual
SAIL is a mentorship program for freshman. I mentor a class of twenty-three freshman with the SAIL program. Where I inform them of upcoming events, answer questions they might have, and plan team building activities to help the students become more comfortable with each other and me. This demonstrates my respect of them and builds their respect of me and each other. These fun, humorous activities also reduce the awkward tension between the students and myself. My participation in team building activities, such as building balloon forts and popping …show more content…
I organize a group of 5 volunteers to run a slideshow during the service. I rotate the volunteers each week with only one being required to work the projector each Sunday. I also take the time during the week to create the slideshow so that I know the presentation is correct and available for the volunteer working that week. For me to be successful, though, I must evoke confidence in my volunteers and show them their value within the church community. I host a meeting each May where we eat pizza and discuss how each volunteer feels about their contributions and what they feel needs improvement or better communication. The meeting concludes with the volunteers feeling valued and appreciated, which fosters mutual