I had no intention of becoming involved in community service. As a high school sophomore‚ I was required to complete five hours of volunteer work in order to join the National Honor Society. I cleaned and organized bookshelves at my local library‚ and that was that. Over the next year‚ I volunteered with school cleaning‚ dance set-up‚ and other events not out of graciousness or compassion‚ but solely to maintain my NHS membership. However‚ as a junior‚ a teacher nominated me for the United Way Youth
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The Importance of Service to the Church and Community By: Alex Gaffney Service to the Church is an important aspect of our Church life. We should all do this‚ as God calls us to do so. However‚ we shouldn’t limit ourselves to the Church. We should also serve the community‚ to be a good citizen of our country. Serving the community is also serving the Church because Jesus states we must treat others as we want to be treated. Serving the Church and community teaches moral values that
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Amir Mayo Keystone Assignment Forty Hours Of Community Service February 20‚ 2013 Should students complete forty hours of community service before they graduate? That’s a very good question‚ so should they? I think they should for many reasons. One I think it will be a good experience to interact with the community. Two it teaches people that not all good deeds have to be paid for. Lastly those forty hours from every student can be calculated all together and can help get the school recognized
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Living in one of the most dangerous neighborhood in the city of Milwaukee‚ I believe that community service is a must. Community service is a huge component of my life that gives me an opportunity to make my society a better place‚ the small things count. Today‚ 10/28/2017‚ I lost a classmate‚ Jakeem Sims‚ due to violence and gang activity within the City of Milwaukee. He was one of the smartest‚ funniest‚ and down to earth kid I knew. I knew that he wanted to at least graduate college in order to
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Work TAFE NSW Course Number: 11444 National Course Code: CHC41812 Training Package: CHC08 Community Services Course description Our Certificate IV in Youth Work is for you if you facilitate programs for young people through a range of community-based programs designed to address the social‚ behavioural‚ health‚ welfare‚ developmental and protection needs of young people. You will develop skills in community development‚ communication‚ empowerment of young people‚ cultural diversity and crisis management
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took on a bigger responsibility by getting my friends and family involved. Community Service shouldn’t be a job or something that you do but have no excitement in while participating. Evolving your friends makes the experience much more exciting and rewarding. Getting my parents involved gained me responsibility and maturity. This year I joined Key Club in knowledge of participating in activities that would help the community around me. I even brought my team to the first meeting and told them that
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history and our souls as prosperity. However‚ there is also the discussion of choice when it comes to the notion of community service. Should this be an optional endeavor that individuals alone should have the governance over? Or should it be a mandatory institution that forces us entirely as a society to help one another. This however‚ flies in the face of the idea of community service being a good deed
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The debate on whether or not high school students should be required to complete community service has been a long ongoing discussion. Many are still split on the topic. While I believe high school students should be required to complete community service‚ I don’t think they should be required to complete three hours a week. Being forced to volunteer defeats the whole purpose‚ along with those who come from low income families find it pointless when they could be doing something similar and be getting
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Do you feel community service is important to a community? Why or why not? Explain your answer in two or three paragraphs. Community Service is important for many reasons. Taking part and volunteering teaches compassion and understanding. One of my favorite things about community service is that there are opportunities and choices everywhere! You can volunteer for something you really believe and have an interest in‚ and can volunteer as much or as little as you ’d like or have time for. Since
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Participating in community service is a good way to give back to the community that I live in‚ therefore I have always been excited when I have the opportunity to volunteer for my community. I was extremely excited when I found out that I have to do a Service Learning Project for this class because I have always enjoyed doing community service since I started doing it in high school. I had a hard time deciding what to do in the beginning‚ but later I realized that I could be a leader of the Awana
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