Social Responsibility and the Community The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good. Involvement Responds to 70‚000 natural and man-made disasters in the U.S. Supports Military Families Health and Safety training Lifesaving Blood Donations International help
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Christmas Day! One of the most memorable days of my life was the Christmas of 2007. I woke up to the bright sunlight seeping through my window‚ and I knew today would be a Christmas I would never forget. The weather was fit for the season with fresh white snow gently falling from the sky‚ as I looked out the foggy window. I remembered this Christmas as if it happened yesterday. The night before Christmas I remember sneaking down the steps‚ only to see my mom sneaking the presents under the poorly
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Wrapping a Gift 1) Christmas is just around the corner! b) Who’s excited to wrap a gift? c) For those of you who have never wrapped a gift‚ wrapping gifts is a lot easier than you may think. This lesson will show you exactly how simple it is. d) A survey by the makers of Scotch Brand Tape states that nearly 70 percent of Americans say “they enjoy gift wrapping.” e) I will be going over the following steps: wrapping‚ selecting paper‚ and adding the finishing touches. 2) a) The item to
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Assignment 2 week 3 Julie Garcia 7/15/2012 Personal Narrative Essay (Lost Wallet & Phone) A wallet or a purse for some is a precious item in which most carry things more essential than money towards everyday life. If some people were to lose that portable safe‚ they may be off set for the rest of the day. The person without that wallet and phone could be cranky or depressed for a while. Maybe something of great sentimental value was in that wallet and phone. This person could
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During our last class session‚ while I was watching the video on random acts of kindness‚ it reminded me that performing random acts of kindness‚ is something that I need to incorporate more into my life on a regular basis. I actually had a warm and fuzzy feeling inside knowing that many people have done so many kind things to me. I too have done many kind things to others; but‚ I had still not decided to incorporate this small thing into my life. I immediately realized that life is about being
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SAMPLE SPONSOR SOLICITATION LETTER Date Name Organization Address City‚ State‚ Zip Code Dear Name: Please allow this letter to introduce you to and for which we are seeking your support. EXAMPLE: “The Detroit Institute for Children is the oldest organization providing comprehensive medical care and therapy for disabled children in Detroit. In fact‚ over 1‚600 physically and neurologically disabled children come to The DIC an astounding 21‚439 times each year. This is the care and treatment
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Lopez 1 Katelyn Lopez 16 April 2015 English 1302 Mr. Olszewski My Mani/Pedi We girls are very high maintenance. We need our hair‚ eyebrows‚ makeup‚ and especially nails done. Girls are constantly getting their nails done every two weeks. Going to the nail salon twice a month can be very pricey. That is why girls need to get the “My Mani/Pedi” machine. This invention is for all the high maintenance girls out there that get their nails done every two weeks. This machine can do anything and everything
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Birth Control I believe that females should be able to get birth control without asking their parents for permission. If teens were able to do this it would reduce the number of teen pregnancies‚ teens will have a safer home life‚ and shows that they are responsible. Many things can happen when a teen is uneducated about safe sex for example‚ teens are less likely to use a condom properly‚ and condom slippage and leakage is higher in younger users. This means if girls were on Birth Control
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Deanna Pierson Wheeling Jesuit University Policy Paper: Mandating Birth Control Coverage 25-June-2012 President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordability of Care Act (PPACA) was a sweeping reform of healthcare that has not been without controversy. While the legal battles over the mandate to purchase individual health coverage have caught public attention‚ that measure is not the only part of PPACA that is courting controversy and garnering challenges
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organizations and examine their influence on organizational decision making. According to Lawrence and Weber‚ (2011)‚ a volunteer is a person who donates his/her time or efforts for a cause or organization without being paid. Volunteering is about giving your time to a good cause. You don ’t get paid‚ but you do get the chance to use your gifts‚ abilities‚ talents‚ cultivate new skills‚ and experience the pleasure that comes from making a real difference to other people ’s lives‚ as well as your own
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