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    YouthAction Case Study You have been asked to develop a system and some applications to help manage parts of a charity‚ YouthAction. The charity is coming under pressure from their funders to demonstrate value for money and are keen to collect suitable data demonstrate how well each service it offers is running. YouthAction is a charity based in the south east of England that supports young people through a number of funded projects. Their main service is to provide adventure and outdoor projects

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    Types of Event Requiring Management Introduction There are many different types of events for an event manager to organise! In this unit I will be talking about some of the most popular types of events including a birthday party and an outdoor festival! I will explain the necessary processes‚ goods and services that might be required for the specific event. Birthday Party Planning As an event manager you could be asked to plan someone’s 1st birthday to any range of adults birthday parties

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    he feels and what he thinks things ought to be. The argument "Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality" by Peter Singer suggests that “the agent which is praiseworthy for giving to charity but not blameworthy for not giving to charity is wrong‚ and the agent which does not give to charity should be blameworthy instead‚ establishing charity as a duty” (www.helium.com 2013). In writing this paper my intent is to explain Singer’s goal in this article‚ and then present his argument in relation to this issue.

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    resulted in some negative effects on the public trust towards Singaporean charity organizations. One of the most important ethical issues which need to be analyzed is the NKF’s management of the raised money. NKF is well-known and is considered as one of the largest charity in Singapore. For example‚ in 2002‚ NKF received S$67.5 million accounting for nearly 18 percent of total donations that year. Nevertheless‚ how should the charity manage these donations? In fact‚ it was found that Durai and the board

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    History of social work influences current professional practice In this essay I will outline the historical origins of social work in Ireland. I will examine how the profession emerged from charity work in the 19th century to evolve into the profession it is today. To begin with it is important to define the term social work. The Oxford English Dictionary (1989) defines social work as ‘work of benefit to those in need of help‚ especially professional or voluntary service of a specialised nature

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    Executive Summary The charity sector is large and growing‚ and has substantial assets at its disposal. Sport charities today form an increasingly important part for the local economy and also promoting healthy living at the same time (Filo‚ Groza and Fairley‚ 2012). Serve your racquets! A racquet sports charity event organised by Starry Family. It is a unique sport charity event as it only focuses on racquet based sports‚ organised to raise funds to help and support single parents in the State

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    London-based charity dedicated to providing fast responses to critical situations throughout the world. The charity receives requests for cash aid usually from an intermediary charity and looks to process the request quickly and provide funds where they are needed‚ when they are needed. It was founded to provide relatively short-term aid for small projects until they could obtain funding from larger donors. Generally‚ Action Response is regarded as one of the success stories in the charity world. The

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    He is also known for being influential and helpful to people. Nelson started performing at the age of 5 years old and is now 83 years old. He did many things to help make this world a better a better place. Nelson started Farm Aid‚ supports many charities‚ and has written many books. Willie Nelson had committed to creating a nonprofit organization that helps farmers. Nelson accomplished his goal of creating a nonprofit organization and named it Farm Aid. Farm Aid has held concerts every year for

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    Forgiveness‚ charity and poverty are all a big part of this story. Mrs. Jones knows all about the three. This paradox is explored in Langston Hughes’ famous short story‚ “Thank You‚ Ma’am”‚ as he introduces that she is very forgiving‚ poor‚ but yet still gives charity. Mrs. Jones proves that no matter what is going on in your life‚ you call still be generous and help others. This story teaches readers that it is okay to forgive‚ and how to treat others no matter rich or poor. Forgiveness for one

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    children from abuse‚ neglect and discrimination. Barnardo’s hold the concept that every child matters and fight towards improving child policy with the movement of eradicating child poverty (Barnardo’s‚ 2013[a]). Dr Thomas John Barnardo founded the charity for poor children in 1866‚ with the launch of the ragged school in 1867‚ which was set up in an effort to educate underprivileged children. By 1870 Thomas Barnardo had opened his first children’s home. At this home John Somers; an 11 year old boy

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