The non-profit organization ISPIRE founded by Jesse Ramirez and his wife Blanca Trejo is one to my interest due to the reasons that I was involved with the organization. To empower the youth, families, and communities is their main purpose of the organization, but their main focus is getting students enrolled in high school to find and create a pathway after high school yet at the same time to see improvements within themselves. INSPIRE applies all types of services in their practices towards…
unprepared for civilian life, only have a high school diploma, or do not meet the qualifications for jobs. The article also states that the majority of the veterans are over the age of 50 years old but California has the largest amount of young veterans. A lot of veterans coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan are getting further education to enhance their chances at getting a job. With about 9,000 veterans in the city of Los Angeles United Way, a non-profit group has come up with a plan to…
While most people believe that non-profit are doing great public work, these organizations are often contributing to the increase of elitism and capitalist forms through corporate influence. Non-profit industrial complex (NPIC) is as a “set of symbolic relationships that link political and financial technologies of state and owning class control with surveillance over public political ideology, including and especially emergent progressive and leftist social movement” (Smith 8). This simply…
Community Link “The definition of a volunteer is a person who donates his time or efforts for a cause or organization without being paid.” http://www.yourdictionary.com/. Helping other people in need can be a joyful experience, and something that many people believe is worth their time and effort. Some people volunteer because it makes them feel good about themselves. Other people volunteer to make themselves or their organization look good. Many people are required to volunteer due to…
2. Being an applicant for this organization I can bring Determination, Optimism, Passion, and Good team work. 3. In Five Years, I see myself at Howard University dental school where I will obtain either a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.). I also look forward to start my own non-profit organization 4. LYLAS is the perfect organization for me to join because this organization is about uplifting the community which I enjoy doing. In previous years, I have…
Church Avenue Merchants Block Association (CAMBA) is a non-profit agency providing services which connects individuals with opportunities that enhance the lives of theirs and/or family. CAMBA set out in the 1970’s to beautify its community while reducing crime and improving the trash collection in its community. Since then, CAMBA has helped New Yorkers transform their lives by providing programs to all other individuals, families and communities. Moving forward, CAMBA seeks to address issues New…
attending the meeting. 2. Who were the people involved? Who sponsored the event? Who spoke? What was their position or role (e.g., their job or the organization they worked for)? The people who attended the meeting were high school professor from different high schools around the county of San Diego , college students from San Diego State and City college and members of the organization interesting in education. Elizabeth Ramirez was the person in…
as CPR, First Aid, Group Fitness and Personal Fitness Certifications, Aquatics Leadership and National LifeGuard are offered. Child Care Under the Child Care services, YMCA offers Family support programs, Early Learning and Care, Before and After School Care and Child…
Young & Health (Y&H) is a Pasadena nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive health care to low-income school age children throughout the greater Pasadena who lack or have inadequate health insurance. Young & Healthy has over 350 health providers that volunteer their expertise for the organization and those who they serve. Those volunteers range from physicians, dentist, mental health and other professional health providers, who treat the children at their offices for free; donation their…
who have enough of nutrients. For some students when schools end, empty stomachs would take…