one’s community‚ it helps to understand what a community is and why they form. There are basically two parts to the definition of community. The first part of the definition states that a community is “A group of people living in the same locality and under the same government.” The second part of the definition describes a community as “A group of people having common interests. To me‚ this means that along with the two definitions‚ there are mainly two different reasons for which communities form
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information on how community gardens are helpful. Mainly focused on were the student led gardens in the Edible School Yard programs invested in to primarily California schools and as mentioned in the reading even in Australia. In the following I will assess these readings‚ finding topics they have in common and disagree on and dissect them as best as possible. Starting off with “Growing Community: The Impact of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program on the Social and Learning Environment in
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understand the issue of drugs within the community because he has been within the same chain. He has helped the community in several manners and gotten many teens to go to ALATEEN for Teens who have abuse alcohol or drugs or have family members who do that. -Credibility: Grayson opened up to me about his drug issues when he was 13. He had come from a poor background and no one was around to advise him. So‚I did. With my help and the consult of my parents Grayson was able to seek and receive the
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How Do Community Banks Help The Area They Serve ? When I think of a bank‚ I normally see it as a giant corporation. Most of the time this is true‚ but there are some banks in small towns that are different. These banks are community banks‚ and they have many benefits and advantages to the people and areas they serve. Chrono always found his father when he had got home. “Dad what is a bank?” he asked. “Oh‚ you will find out when your old enough‚”said his dad as he chuckled. Chrono
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past two weeks have given me a better understanding of ethos‚ logos and pathos appeals. Being in a discourse community has made me put these appeals into perspective. Understanding that being in that community made me a stronger woman. This will give me a chance to show you‚ my professor and classmates that softball is indeed a sport. I will prove why I attended this discourse community in softball at a young age to now by explaining the mental state of understanding the rules‚ the physical mechanisms
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Running Head: COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Community Analysis: Lexington‚ South Carolina Robyn Alford‚ Kristen Connors‚ Katrina del Pilar‚ Allison Gulick‚ Diana Medlock University of South Carolina The Physical Community Basic Fact Sheet (Lexington‚ South Carolina Data from CityData.com‚ n.d.) Area: Land Area: 5.7 Square Miles. Water Area: 0.1 Square Miles. Area Code: 803 Census Codes (Census 2000): Block Groups: Block Group 1: Census Tract 210.15‚ Lexington County‚ South
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ability to hear. However‚ not everyone who is deaf wants the ability to hear. Most people who are associated with the Deaf community and culture are adamantly against cochlear implants. The reason is that some are afraid of the prospect that this implantation will eradicate the Deaf culture. Deaf people are proud of their culture and want to maintain their identity. The Deaf community has a distinct and vibrant history‚ language‚ and value system that serves a vital role in the lives of its members. Professionals
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discourse community goes beyond plain academic language‚ it rather involves a detailed understanding of how a community works which includes its values‚ goals‚ jargon‚ and protocols. As a college student‚ knowing these elements in a particular discourse community can considerably help to determine proper ways to move effectively across a discourse community‚ have a successful communication and better career development. I identify myself as a member of the Environmental Science community through my
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many ways to help “build” a community. However‚ not all forms of building involve construction materials. The predominant curiosity I had about the world around me fueled the incessant questioning of the seen and unseen that‚ I am told‚ began as early as I could talk. Even my school teachers commented on the plethora of questions that spewed from my mouth in an effort to quench my thirst for knowledge. However‚ I have discovered that not only do I have a passion for learning but I also possess a love
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ES Community Resources Erica Batchelor University of Phoenix BSHS 302 Jean Holtz June 15‚ 2009 Community Resources A variety of community resources are available in communities to help people. The resource available varies from dental‚ abuse counseling‚ homeless prevention and intervention‚ food program and help for skin cancer patients. However‚ language and monetary fund’s is a need in the community. Human services that people have in their lives goes beyond but not limited
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