Poverty and human suffering has always been in the world. The Salvation Army has been one of the organization that has made a difference in social welfare, urban poverty, and teaching better lifestyles. Significant information collected through Salvation Army’s annual reports, scholarly journal articles and other articles is to provide a current review on how this organization have become successful and maintain its ‘success. A historical background expresses the beginning of the Salvation Army. The researcher reviewed information using a time period from 2011 to 2015, an over-view is given of the last five years. The researcher has reviewed the organization, it’s mission, goals and objectives, major initiatives, structure, and significant activities within the past five years.…
Since a young age, I have been surrounded by many cultures; however, I was greatly impacted by the Latino community. My family and I moved throughout the valley and I would observe that many adults would work long hours as farm workers. Similarly to my family many families lived in poverty. My observations and the sacrifices my family made inspired me to work hard in school to accomplish my goal of going to college. I am grateful for all the help my family and I received from organizations such…
‘Homelessness’ is the name given to a person who is unable to acquire and maintain regular safe housing, which leaves them susceptible to serious health and safety issues (Department for Child Protection, 2012). Australia’s youth occupies one third of Australia’s entire homeless population, which leaves them particularly vulnerable to issues like poverty, poor relationships and drug, alcohol and mental health problems (The Salvation Army, 2018). With a detrimental 14% increase in homelessness in…
Ibn Al-Qalanisi narrates the attack of the Crusaders through the land and upon Jerusalem. He explains how the Crusaders continued to fight regardless of the poor conditions they faced and because of their determination, they were able to defeat the defending armies and eventually conquer Jerusalem. Just as Simson explained, this narrative describes how the Crusaders killed a great number of Muslims, only sparing a few who were able to escape the city. One line reads, “The swords of the Franks…
states was to increase volunteer engagement to drive organizational growth. Goals that were specific to Hawai’i included connecting with Native Hawaiian serving organizations, such as Papa Ola Lokahi and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. By partnering with these organizations, the ALA can increase access of services to the Native Hawaiian community, which continue to experience the highest smoking rates in the state (CDC, 2016). Due to varying goals among each state, there are also significant…
lovely, innocent people in it were falling from grace into an abyss of inescapable despair as the reality that Monora was going to starve and burn its child, Arcea, to death sank into the People’s hearts. This turn of events was truly hopeless. Without St. Valentine, there was no hope. However, where there was despair, hope always rose from the ashes, and where there was chaos, peace could and would be found, waiting to embrace humanity in the warmth of joy and love. Hope came as a message from…
According to Hulton (2007), teenage pregnancy is influenced by environmental factors such as peer pressure, the communities and the schools. In testing whether or not practicing abstinence was effective, Hulton used the logic framework model. This model serves as a useful guide for school nurses when implementing health programs in the school. The program was named “Vision of You,” and it was designed to help encourage students to practice abstinence. This program educated the students about…
Legislative history helps clarify the text when there is statutory ambiguity. See Barnhill v. Johnson, 503 U.S. 393, 401 (1992) (noting reference to legislative history is only useful to resolve statutory ambiguity). Even if we look at the legislative history of Ordinance 328, since its implementation in 2008, it has been applied sparingly and has never been applied based on the content of speech. Ordinance 328 is not subjective. Whether it be a high school pep rally or an animal rights protest…
The WDHS scholarship committee should select me as their nominee for these scholarships because as a driven student, I devote myself to successfully take advantage of the opportunities these scholarships will offer me. I am a well rounded student who goes above and beyond on everything I undertake, whether it be academics, athletics, extracurriculars, leadership, or service. While I am a high-achieving student, I prefer to be sought as a scholar-one for whom knowledge is about more than test…
dynasty was powerful in many areas, leading to their success in Korean history. The Silla dynasty flourished and was one of the longest sustained dynasties in the world, but ended due to complications within the governing system, culture, and religious ideologies at the time. First, Silla possessed certain institutions that had helped to produce a strong, centralized kingdom such as the bone rank system, the Hwabaek and Hwarang. These institutions were composed of powerful people who contributed…