a part of more and more communities. Due to every job that I have had and all the new friends I make along to way. Through out high school I became apart of many different social discourses. Between the sports‚ friendships‚ jobs‚ and activities I became a part of‚ it almost seemed like everywhere I went I was talking in a different language. It’s strange when you actually come to think about it‚ there are several different non-verbal and verbal cues among each community. First off‚ sarcasm is
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How has serving my community helped me become the person I am today? In 2014‚ I was installed into a social service club called Debs. I feel that likewise I have changed since I pledged over a year ago in many ways. Debs Social Service Club is a club for girls in high schools in Meridian‚ Mississippi only. As of now‚ I have one hundred forty-five community service hours. From all these hours‚ I have learned skills that are necessary for certain jobs. I have worked concession stands‚ sold clothes
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resources are limited‚ this problem has become more acute today. Steps towards development of village life: (a) Safe drinking water: Since the 5th Five year plan considerable emphasis has been laid on providing drinking water to the rural communities. Schemes have been launched to provide piped water in these villages. In the subsequent Plans
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For my personal community investigation‚ I chose to go to the children museum. I am part of an organization called Kappa Delta Chi‚ and one of main contributes is volunteering. For one of our volunteering opportunities we had the choose to go volunteer at the Children Museum downtown Houston. It was by far one of the most entertaining opportunities I have had as a volunteer‚ because I did not go just to look around but to also enjoy working with the kids in special areas. When I went to the museum
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the fall of 1968 in Chicago‚ Patricia Devine and Dick Vision‚ members of a church organization called the Concerned Citizens of Lincoln Park approached me to see if I could help them bring people to an upcoming housing meeting of the Lincoln Park Community Conservation Council. At the time‚ I was still president of a loose knit street gang‚ the Young Lords. I had recently come out of jail and wanted to get back with my girlfriend and daughter and settle down. During the day I was studying for my G
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INTRODUCTION Throughout my life‚ I have sought to do work that matters. I would often volunteer in community organizations and my local church‚ seeking ways to serve others. Until‚ I completed my undergraduate degree‚ my experience with the nonprofit sector dealt primarily with serving as a volunteer. Now‚ as I a paid staff member at a nonprofit‚ I realize that nonprofit work has a variety of benefits. The three top reasons I continue to be interested in nonprofit are as follows. 1) Each day brings
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“Literacy‚ Discourse‚ and Linguistics: Introduction.” Discourse is capitalized because the lowercase means connected stretches of language that make sense. The Discourse I use and will talk about is my family Discourse. The purpose of my Discourse community is being formal and respectful as if you are in a restaurant. This group exists because it is what I was born in‚ no choice but it’s just that I was born in it. It teaches me how to behave in the world outside or so of what my parents say. Now that
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lalitpur district. It is about 60km. far from the capital city of Nepal‚ Kathmandu. It is one of the hilly villages where the larger columns of hill is located. About 2500 people live in our village . The people are from different castes and communities. There are Hindus and Buddhists Most of the people are dependent upon agriculture. There are many educated people in our village Very few of them work in high offices under the Government . There are teachers‚ professors and businessman who live
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Cultural Considerations It is important when treating people from a different culture than your own to consider the differences between your own culture and theirs. Some cultures would find what you consider a normal behavior offensive or disrespectful. You should have a good idea of the differences in your culture compared to other cultures. You should also‚ respect the differences to avoid any miscommunication between you and the patients or even your coworkers. African Americans have a
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economic class‚ physical ability‚ sexual orientation‚ religion‚ and geographical location. Each group membership has a set of social roles and rules‚ and extent of power‚ and privileges or lack thereof. This also relies on comparisons to others in our community‚ and these impact our experiences. For example‚ as white female in the United States‚ I surely do not understand the struggles that may have been faced from a woman who came from
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