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    One opportunity in my life that I am grateful for is the chance to participate in the FBISD Leadership 101 and 102 programs. Not only was it eye opening to see leadership across different career fields and connect with fellow young leaders, I learned about the true basis of leadership. Leadership is based on selfless volunteerism. No matter what field they work in, leaders are those who go above and beyond the call of duty to improve the community, often with little appreciation or compensation.…

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    crazy patients especially since being delirious being in an acutely disturbed state of mind resulting from illness or intoxication. This state of mind is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech. I hoped that volunteering would give me a chance to understand what the hospital was like, especially from a patient 's perspective, and also a chance to interact with patients and clinical staff while I roamed around like a prospective doctor I saw myself as.…

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    When I was in middle school I was part of a church group called Pathfinders; and being a part meant that every holiday the group would do volunteer work for the community. Around thanksgiving we would collect food, walking door to door, and later give it to a local food kitchen. And around Christmas time there would be a toy collection for families in need. Having this past experience under my belt, it motivated me to volunteer my time with other students from Kean at the local food pantry.…

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    The Effects of Volunteering on the Volunteer Volunteering is an activity which involves assisting others and coming to the aid of those in need. It is a compassionate and selfless act. By volunteering, the volunteer typically improves the life of others. The volunteer is not gaining anything financially, nor is he or she looking to obtain any financial gains. He or she is only seeking to lend a helping hand to those who are in need of it most. Though volunteering is a marvelous way to help…

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    ponder on the possibilities of volunteering my options seem infinite. Thousands of agencies supply help through disasters whether that being protecting endangered animals, assisting communities suffering through a time of shock, or aid for families who are individually facing times of adversity. In my search for an agency, I wanted to find somewhere I could begin volunteering today. The American National Red Cross provides me with this best opportunity to start volunteering now. Deciding to…

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    How can Outreach360 make the world a better place? Last year in 2015 in the summer, a Catholic youth group from Our Lady of Fatima, had an idea to perform a lawn care service for people who are living with disabilities. During the project, they could not fund the project for long, but got in two months of work and completed thirty yards with a total amount of one-hundred service hours. The catholic church of Our Lady of Fatima’s youth group was certain to go with the same project while trying to…

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    Since I was young, my family has prioritized sharing its time, talents, and treasures with others. Growing up in a family who loves, supports, and provides for me has been a blessing. Through volunteering in different environments, I have learned that not everyone is fortunate enough to experience these comforts that I may have otherwise taken for granted. By interacting with the communities around me, I hope to impart compassion and security to…

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    Due to my commitment to public service, it has always been an honor for me to have the opportunity to serve others. As a result, my education has contributed to my biggest passion of aiding others. I have focused my efforts the past few years contributing to aiding women and children in the field of interpersonal violence. My interest in this field began a few summers ago, when I served as an intern at Domestic Violence/Child Abuse court under the District attorney, in Cumberland County, North…

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    People can contribute to their communities in many ways. Some of which are donating to a local charity or volunteering at a shelter. For example in Extreme Makeover; Home Edition they contributed in their own unique way. They contributed by building people in need of a home homes. For example one family they helped were the Gilliam family. They helped the big family by building them a house that was suitable for them. The team has also benefited from contributing the houses. As an instance they…

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    For our civic engagement project for the Redefining Leadership class, my group, Stephanie, Hailee, Christina, and I, decided to volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House in New Haven, Connecticut on a Thursday. Before we got there, we did not know what to expect, but afterwards, we truly felt grateful that we helped out a great cause. The Ronald McDonald House is a charity house that keeps families close to their family members that are being treated at a nearby hospital. We spoke with someone who…

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