Community service I feel like is a much need class in school. I think this could help a lot of people become more involved with society. It could help kids that are shy kind of get out there and learn to speak with people and work with them. Learn to be out in the community with people and helping each other out. This class should be mandatory in my opinion. Community service can do no harm to people. People will feel good after they do some and if it is offered as a class it might motivate kids
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Service Learning Experience Reflection Christians Reaching Out for Social Services (CROSS) is a nonprofit organization supporting the communities of Maple Grove‚ Rodgers‚ Osseo‚ Champlin (west)‚ Corcoran‚ and Dayton‚ Minnesota. Since CROSS was established in 1977‚ they have been supporting low income families and individuals by providing grocery service‚ meal delivery‚ clothing‚ and social services support (“Welcome to CROSS‚” 2017). Over the period of three days‚ February 8th‚ 10th‚ and 12th‚ I
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class is the service learning at the harvest table. This experience was humbling and eye opening. It can be hard to remember that there are so many people out there that are struggling financially. I could have these children in my class and not even know it. From this experience‚ I was able to interact with a few children and see that they are just as capable as any child. I think about the book that we read for this class as well when I think of this service learning experience. One thing
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“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” This quote by Oliver Wendall Holmes can be applied to numerous situations in our lives. Throughout my whole life‚ I rarely ever did community service. Though I went to nursing homes and sang carols during Christmas‚ I really never considered it to be true volunteer work. I was usually too busy to have any spare time to volunteer and when I did have spare time‚ volunteer work was never the first thing on my mind
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With IMSA’s diverse community I will be able to learn factual and academic knowledge from other students as well as appreciate their unique life experiences that may differ from mine. Through social collaboration‚ I will receive a window into the minds of other IMSA students. I will be able to learn how they have grown up‚ how they have dealt with problems‚ and see what drives them to get up every morning hungry for knowledge. This diverse environment will allow me a limitless pool of untapped life
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1 Tumblr: An Online Community "Tumblr is life and culture and that total antithesis of the modern day pop culture which is the ingrained in today’s children. There is no possible way to explain such a phenomenon to others. You either get it‚ or you don’t‚" Urban Dictionary description number four. Though Tumblr is a little complicated to explain‚ it is not impossible. Tumblr is a blogging website that has become a huge web phenomenon and a unique kind of social networking site. You can make
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Service-learning i.e. community service with organizations or out-class opportunities for communicational learning. First‚ it provides students an eye-open experience by “pushing” students out of their comfort zones to view the outside world. Second‚ service-learning helps students gain communication skills because they have to talk and interact with different group of people. Not only to view and to talk‚ but also to think. Students make connections between what we learn from the book and what we
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I am a student at Clovis Community College. I am a disabled student in a wheelchair and I am in my fifties‚ so it is at times a challenging experience. Even though‚ it is challenging being away from my family to obtain my college education‚ but I love it anyway. I transferred to Clovis Community College from Merced College in Merced‚ California. This will be my second full semester at Clovis. I will be transferring to Fresno State after the Fall 2017 semester. This being said‚ I felt it was
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Community Service in the Heart of Hurricane Sandy Community service does not have just one single meaning; it has many. Community service means something different to every person in the world. To me‚ community service means helping not only your community‚ but also your school‚ state and country. It means to be kind and caring to others‚ to help out those who are less fortunate then you. Community service is when you take time out of your life to do something that will better other people
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educational universities.Many people believe that college students should be giving back to the communities that raised them‚ however how you would implement a policy that is meant to help people could either make it a success or a resounding failure and discriminatory policy. The mandatory community service for college is discriminatory towards minority and lower-income students‚ as well as their respected communities. The loose wording of key definitions along with systematic societal challenges makes for
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