Community Garden Heather Seaton Kaplan University Community Garden There are legions of problems in the American culture that stem from dietary choices. Many people in Kansas City struggle with obesity and the numerous health issues that come with it‚ from diabetes‚ heart complications‚ and sleep apnea‚ to sore backs and knees. The childhood obesity rate keeps climbing. The varying factors that lead to the high obesity rate in this community include unhealthy diets
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Reflection Paper 1: Why the World Needs America In "The end of history"‚ Francis Fukuyama stated that the world history had ended after a long period of the cold war between the US and USSR. Indeed‚ the world is now under the movement of free market and numerical calculations and predictions of economists. The post-cold war era declared a triumph of liberal economy‚ capitalism‚ and free market over the stated economy and communism. These movements and events were initiated by the U.S. This victory
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End Community Services is a nonprofit organization founded by Jan Lepore-Jentleson in 1998 to serve the people of East Dayton. Before founding East End Community Services‚ Jan Lepore-Jentleson‚ the executive director‚ asked parents and members of the community what are their “most immediate needs.” The overwhelming and devastating response was “our children have no dreams” (Machi 2015). As on offshoot of St. Mary’s Development Corporation‚ Lepore-Jentleson launched East End Community Services to provide
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I found the teaching style quiz to be very interesting. Before I started the Master in Human Services (MAHS) program‚ I almost started the Master in Teaching (MAT) program at Warner. I had even gone as far as applying and getting accepted into the MAT‚ fingerprinting and registering with the state‚ and began studying for the state tests. I was completely on track for the MAT‚ when Warner opened the MAHS program and I made a last minute decision to switch. I felt that long-term‚ I could have more
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Honestly. What is the point of this? I have so many things that I’d rather be doing in my spare time than going out in the public to do some stupid service learning project. Those were the exact words that flowed through my head while the assignment was being explained to the class. Even though I was not excited about this project in the least bit‚ I knew that it had to be done and it had to be done right. I was really hoping to work with kids and bring in a cool black light to show them some germs
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Community service is unpaid work and is often granted to those who commit crimes. It is frequently used as an alternative for prison (The Probation Service‚ 2015). Being on community service allows the offender to take initiative for his or her actions. “The emphasis of community service is not on punishment nor on rehabilitation; rather‚ it is on accountability” (Delens-Ravier‚ 2004). In order to guarantee that the offender is completing his or her volunteered work‚ they are being supervised by
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instituting a service requirement for graduation.” He claims that 4 years college are too long‚ student usually waste many time‚ and to be volunteer is a good idea to kill time better than killing time on the meaningless activity like football. Furthermore‚ he states giving a opportunity to college student to service is a chance to let the kid meet society earlier. He introduced a bill like more than 90000 students at 14 state run universities required to them to have 25 hour community service in one year
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One of my service learning projects was based on my bill to the president. I addressed an issue that is contradicting our environment from the past years and is still occurring today. My bill topic was about racial profiling towards black people from the police and how it’s affecting our country. I wrote my bill to the president to show him what others think about the conflict that is occurring; And what laws we want the government to change to make this country a safer place for every race. I felt
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HRIR 5000 Assignment 1: Initial Reflection Paper As a global citizen‚ it is challenging for me to live the way without compromising the needs of future generations. Because there are many new products and advertisements coming out every day to encourage you to buy something you want instead of something you need. However‚ as a future HR leader in the multinational company‚ I am eager to help my organization move toward sustainability in the global economy because I hope my company can use the
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Page 1 Reflection Paper #1 Kierkegaard Kierkegaard was a devout Christian and a deeply religious writer. His works explore some of the important features of Christianity‚ and he deeply explores some of the key stories at the heart of the Bible such as Adam and Eve‚ and Abraham and Isaac. Through his works‚ the reader is allowed an insight into Kierkegaard’s own personal Christianity‚ and an insight into what he feels is required to be a Christian. His Christianity is centered on faith
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