happened when I joined the Home and Community Club at my university. Our club mission was to seek out volunteering opportunities to help our community and the rural area communities in need with educational‚ cultural‚ and environmental support. During the summer break in 1999‚ our club had engaged in a significant and meaningful project to volunteer in delivering some basic health care services and training to Hmong villages in Chiang Mai. In Thailand‚ hilltribes are among the most disadvantaged
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schoolwork‚ part-time job etc. Its easy to forget what is really meaningful in our life. However‚ have you ever thought of taking time to do something meaningful that you will not regret or even can learn? Volunteering is one of the best ways to Live and Learn. Many people think that volunteering is only the action to help those who are in need. Indeed‚ not only it has a positive impact to your society‚ it also brings a lots of benefits for you. First of all‚ you can learn and develop a new skill
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One of my passions is volunteering to assist others‚ which I have done in a variety of ways. During a prior semester‚ I had spent a few hours a week volunteering for an on campus food pantry‚ recently started to help stunt the increasing poverty levels of college students. The keystone of my volunteering activities was when I had traversed across continents‚ to a small eastern country in Africa known as Malawi. I had stayed there nearly a month‚ in that time‚ I had mentored the youth; delivered
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After reading "The Value of Volunteering‚" it made me realize how important it is to give back to the community. By doing something as simple as helping someone read gives you a very rewarding feeling and makes you an overall better person. Robin Ferguson‚ the author of "The Value of Volunteering‚" knows exactly what it feels like to lend her time to a great cause. When Robin first started working as a literacy volunteer she was doing it solely for the community service credit‚ but when Robin met
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INTRODUCTION Volunteering is an act whereby a person gives out personal time to do something good without gaining any financial rewards. This is ‘classical’ meaning which has changed by social transformations into ’new ’ volunteering in recent years. The volunteers now have specific expectations and also volunteering has become project orientated ( Rehberg‚ 2005). METHODS FINDINGS The purpose of the study was to find why Australians do volunteering and three themes were found and these are
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Volunteering with Animals I have always been a great lover of animals‚ big and small; wild and domestic. When I was a child I dreamed of becoming a Veterinarian. Although that dream seems to get harder everyday‚ I still hope to achieve it someday. Growing up I had always done little volunteering stints here and there in whatever state I lived in at the time. I did not start getting so heavily involved in volunteering with animals until I moved to Washington though. One of my current volunteer
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In order to qualify for my high school’s Nation Honor Society‚ I had to fulfill 20 hours‚ atleast‚ of community service. My mom and I occasionally volunteer to clean the Rouge River behind my house or work at Gleaner’s Food Bank‚ but this specific volunteering experience was different. The event that impacted me the most was when my job at Open Door Ministry was being the “runner”. This meant‚ once all the donated food was packaged and ready to be distributed‚ I ran it to people’s cars and
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Table of contents WHAT IS SERVICES? ………………………………………………………………………………..………………04 CLASSIFICATION ……………………………………………………………………………………………………...04 GROWTH IN GDP…………………………………………………………………………………..…………………06 EMPLOMENT…………………………………………………………………………………………..………………07 SECTRAL ANALYSIS…………………………………………………………………………………..……………. 08 COMPARESION OF TWO SUB SECTORS……………………………………………………..…………….09 1. TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION……………………….…09 2. FINANCAL AND INSURANCE………………………………………..10 CHALLENGES AND SOLUTION………………………………………………………………………
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SERVICE SECTOR AND ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER IN SERVICE SECTOR INTRODUCTION TO SERVICE SECTOR The service sector or service industry is those sector or industry that is excluded from primary sector and secondary sector. This sector deals in ’intangible goods’ The service sector consists of the "soft" parts of the economy‚ i.e. activities where people offer their knowledge and time to improve productivity‚ performance‚ potential‚ and sustainability. The basic characteristic of this
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A STUDY ON IMPACT OF FDI ON SERVICE SECTOR Presented By: Ms Pushpa A Dept of Management studies Garden City College Bangalore| Ms Shymala J. Dept of Management studies Garden City College Bangalore| | ABSTRACT The last two decades have witnessed an unprecedented growth of the Indian service sector. FDI is a tool for economic growth through its strengthening of domestic capital‚ productivity and employment. FDI plays a vital role in the up gradation of technology‚ skills and managerial capabilities
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