Cheerio Reflection

Cheerio: Be Happy, Be Healthy was nothing less than an amazing experience. I am very grateful that we as a class came together and developed a service learning project for young children on our very own campus. I feel as though we had an incredible president Devin that led the way for us. In the beginning, there was a lot of confusion and too many opinions on what to do and how to do it. Devin came in with a plan that accommodated everyone needs and wants for the project. The morning of everyone met at the Family Service Child Development Center and was ready to begin our project. We as a group made a decision to have the children rotate from class to class and finish off in the hallway in an obstacle course. At the end, the children were given a goody bag for their participation. The children had the biggest smiles on their faces. I enjoyed watching the children compete and help each other out during the obstacle course. The director at the center gave us a complement and said we were very professional. Our goal for the project was to promote
Being touched in any way that makes you uncomfortable is not ok under any circumstances. After my experience, am an advocate for sexual assault and rape victims Being an advocate is more than just supporting a group. To be an advocate you have to be strong, bold, and stand for what you believe in. One cannot say they are an advocate for something and not inform others of the social justice issue. Young girls fall victim to sexual assault and rape more often, which is very sad. I could not imagine if I had not told my family what was going on how far thing would have gone. I too could have been a victim of rape. Just as I had done many girls do not take a person’s actions towards them with seriousness as one should. Girls should feel more willing to come out about sexual assaults and rape to prevent the person from having another