this class due to the service aspect of the course. I came from a high school in the Philadelphia suburbs that encouraged service to the community. Students were required to log service hours by themselves and during school service days. During my time in high school‚ I had logged over 300 hours of community service both locally and through the class sponsored trip to the Dominican Republic. One of my favorite locations that I served was a senior assisted living community that we visited once a
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twenty percent of the number of phone calls an officer receive requires enforcing. The rest requires officers to handle problems with the community. The truth is the majority of officers are involved or are going to be involved in community policing. Community policing focuses on using problem solving and organizational skills to help reduce crime and help the community. Police may even hire professionals such as social scientist to help determine the cause and prevention of crimes. To help prevent crimes
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Geraldine Kalabai ID#: 5098 PG303 Community Development and Practices Topic: Community Empowerment Due Date: 30th March 2012 What is empowerment? Many use the term empowerment without understanding what it really means. A literature review resulted in no clear definition of the concept‚ especially one that could cross-disciplinary lines. This article defines empowerment as a multi-dimensional social process that helps people gain control over their own lives. It is a process that fosters power in
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world; however‚ today our focus is to take a look at the discourse community of biology and analyze what components of language do they value more and the reasoning behind it. Before we learn more about the discourse community of biology‚ we need to know something about the discourse community. What is discourse community and who is in discourse community and are you part of discourse community. According to the article “Discourse Community”‚ by
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human interactions is based on a basic level of trust. A trust‚ that has to be earned. A high intensity of trust between the police and the community is an elementary requirement for a civilization. Police are provided with the exceptional responsibility of protecting the society and enforcing laws‚ and hence‚ is in positions of authority in our communities. But it’s very unfortunate that too often all over the U.S. the police abuse their power‚ act irresponsibly‚ and violate our trust. The newspapers
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Pillar four consists of community policing and crime reduction. The main focus of this pillar is to focus on community policing. Its very important for police to interact with the community in order for the community to interact with you positively. Community policing is basically working with residence in neighborhoods to consult public safety. Agencies should work with residents throughout different communities to share problems and collaborate on ways to create solutions to produce results that
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Field Experience Essay I observed and analyzed the design and delivery of an instructional unit in a Montessori school setting. I observed a classroom of grades 1-3 two times from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. at the Kennebec Montessori school. I was asked to sit quietly and to not interact with the children so I could get a realistic view of the class day and the children would pursue their chosen work. When I first entered the classroom the atmosphere was very inviting and comfortable unlike most classrooms
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I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. From a young age‚ I was different from my peers. While other girls were playing with barbies‚ I was riding my bike and playing in the mud. While other girls were thinking about boys‚ I was not concerned with relationships. While others were dealing with their relationships‚ I took to cosplaying for fun in junior high. At many of the conventions I attended‚ I met many other members of the LGBT community. These conventions are where I met many of my friends
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Before taking Black Experience I at Kent State University I had a small understanding of the history that started in Africa and then traveled on the backs of my ancestors to America. Since taking the class I have a greater knowledge of the cultures‚ folk tales‚ and history of Africa and what they brought to America. I believe this is why I would excel greatly at being a diversity Officer for Ohio State University. Without this class‚ the confidence I have would not be present today. Before I
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I thought the quote above is very important when thinking about service learning and how we can make a change in our community. We should not spend too much time dwelling on the existing reality and instead should focus more time on what we can do about it. It is so easy to complain about what is already going on instead of trying to come up with a plan that could change our existing reality. When thinking about my service learning site People Serving People it is one of the first things that come
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