a. What does community service/ volunteerism mean to you? I define volunteerism as the act of willingly and voluntarily doing things to help others when you get nothing tangible in return for efforts. This may be done for a number of reasons which should not include gaining publicity for the individual initiating the activity. It is humbling and rewarding to serve others. I believe one can benefit from volunteerism by growing their knowledge base about the activity in which they are participating
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"Could You Live with Less" The main idea of the essay "Could You Live with Less" states the opinion of the author about technology. According to this author‚ "technology comes at a serious cost to the planet and most of its people". It is hard to argue with this author about how we can restrict our needs by using less technology. However Mills believes that technology has more negative then positive influences in our lives. Mills is proud to live simply‚ restricting herself
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When you are growing up it’s important to stay healthy and know the right way to treat your body. You are going through lots of changes‚ both in your body but also dealing with things like school and exams‚ and staying healthy can really help you.Staying healthy physically can help you stay healthy emotionally too. If you are eating the right food and keeping fit‚ your body will be strong and help you to cope with stress and also fight illness. Eating well and taking regular exercise when you are
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Race and Your Community I feel that I have learned a lot over the years about culture and differences in people. My life was not always a bed of roses and sometimes it still isn’t. However I am the one who took a step to make a change and break m cultural stereotypes of others. After my experiences there was no way I could go back to the way of thinking I was once taught. My life began being raised in a staunch Jewish household. I always felt a little different though because my eyes were
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My Community Service Experience Place of Hope is a distinctive faith-based‚ state-licensed children’s organization in Palm Beach Gardens. Place of Hope provides family-style foster care (emergency and long-term); family outreach and intervention; maternity care; safety for victims of domestic minor sex trafficking; transitional housing and support services; foster care recruitment and support; hope and healing opportunities for children and families who have been traumatized by abuse and neglect
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CHCAOD408B – Assess needs of clients with alcohol and/or other drug issues Project 1 Toby is a 33 year old man with AOD issues. While ‘high’‚ the drug he uses affects his entire body‚ from blood pressure to heart rate. Toby uses cocaine to ‘amp up’ his body‚ increasing his blood pressure‚ metabolism and reducing his ability to sleep. Toby also drinks alcohol excessively which causes him to fluctuate between aggression and depression. Toby’s marriage
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people believe that unpaid community service should be a compulsory part of high school programs (for example working for a charity‚ improving the neighbourhood or teaching sports to younger children) To what extent do you agree or disagree? Community service and pursuits such as charity work are praiseworthy and important ventures. There are both benefits for the individuals who are helped as well as for the volunteers. However‚ the issue of obligatory community service raises questions as to the
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Though‚ the concept of community service is not very new its importance has developed in the past few years. There are thousands of organizations all over the world that engage and hold millions of young people all through the world. People of all age groups‚ with a maximum number of youth are involved in the process of community service. Community-based organizations include; social service organizations‚ nonprofit providers and associations that engage both young people as well adults as volunteers;
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know how to stay healthy‚so they are easily get some illness such as diabetes‚high blood pressure‚obesity‚…To stay healthy ‚I think you should: Firstly‚ You ought to eat a lot of fruits and vegetables.It contains not only vitamin and minerals but also water and fiber.It make you take longer to digest and keep you full longer.For example‚ red fruits and vegetables have a lot of vitamin C.It’s very helpful for your health‚especially for your eyes. Secondly‚ to get all the nutrition the human body
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Community Service Report With busy lives‚ it can be hard to find time to volunteer. Nonetheless‚ there are so many issues that are worth to be noticed and concerned‚ whether it is about the environment or animal welfare. Volunteering can definitely help you see the world m different perspectives for the betterment of society. On 23d November 2014‚ I volunteered for the Charity Run 2014 organized by UNICEF. I worked at the assembly point‚ which is the Hong Kong Disneyland Car Park. My time as a luggage
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