Reflective Journal # 1 Volunteering this semester has enabled me to potentially make a positive impact in the lives of those who I come into contact with on Pediatrics at the Regina General Hospital. In my first two weeks of volunteering‚ I have already had many incredible opportunities to learn about what roles nurses‚ physicians‚ and how other support staff collaborate in aiding the healing process for the children. The First Experience During my first shift‚ I was going about cleaning up the
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was a child I was always inspired to help others. Whether it was volunteering or donating or even taking a survey to give my perspective‚ as long as it was helping someone and making a difference- I always enjoyed it. So going into high school year‚ I took the initiative of volunteering. Volunteering at the Yale Hospital since high school for four years truly changed me as a person by helping me grow as a better leader. I came out of my comfort zone and the program gave me an opportunity to experiment
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hall way”. The children turned as my voice traveled‚ echoing down the tunnel. They looked back with bright eyes and mouths wide open to the point I see their uvulas. They started to run towards me screaming “Chi Vivian Chi Vivian”‚ (Chi in Vietnamese means older sister). First thought as they called my name‚ “Wow everyone got 2 inches taller and what they actually remember me?” Over the course of high school I have been volunteering at my church mainly as a youth leader for students my age. However
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Volunteering writing prompt A lot of junior high schools and high schools around the country require students to have a certain number of hours each semester in volunteering around their community. They believe that it is a good idea because it promotes good citizenship and cultivate skills. I do agree that it helps students build character and it gets them volunteer hours‚ but I also believe that if you require someone to volunteer it’s not really volunteering. That sounds like forced volunteerism
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An Unforgettable Experience Last summer‚ as part of my high school graduation project‚ I volunteered at Saunders House nursing home. I choose this experience because it was something that I had never done before and I wanted to lend a helping hand. When I first came up with the idea of volunteering at a nursing home‚ I wanted to help out with activities and meet with some of the residents. At first it was challenging because I was extremely shy; however after getting to know the residents a little
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usually volunteer with my troop to work on community gardens and other small tasks similar to that. I did not enjoy volunteering because I was too young. I was forced upon something that I did not want to do. I just wanted to have fun and did not understand the concept of community service. Now that I am done with Girl Scouts‚ I have moved on to a different stage of my life. I now know that volunteering is worth the time and effort. After years of taking up various volunteering positions‚ I have finally
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The purpose of my persuasive speech was to influence the audience to be more involved in the community by volunteering. I felt that my speech was suitably organized with a sustainable attention getter‚ a clearly organized body and a storytelling conclusion. I started the speech by asking the audience‚ “Has anyone ever stopped to help you when you were in a time of need and want to pay it forward by making a difference in someone else’s life‚ then why not volunteer?” In the body of my speech I included
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forget that other people could use a hand as well. Another underlying factor may be that many of us are not raised around charity. Instead of volunteering at shelters‚ America’s youth is often found at sports practices or at home fidgeting with technology‚ and until recently‚ I was no different. Tuesday‚ December the eighth‚ I had my first experience volunteering. As an active member of Webster County High School’s Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) club‚ I decided that I would leave archery
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does not give you monetary compensation for the time spent working. However‚ the time spent on volunteering abroad can improve the community and the world at large. The unselfish work that you do has innumerable benefits - for both oneself and others. Although you may not receive a fat cheque for the effort that you put in undertaking volunteer work aboard‚ there are many indirect benefits volunteering for work abroad. Here are some of the benefits of doing volunteer work abroad In everyday life
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1: The importance of Volunteering My chosen services are; Police Cadets and The Police Service. In the Police service‚ there are many volunteering opportunities that give people the chance to be involved with the Police service. It is important in the Police Service to have volunteers due to the cuts happening in the service. As the table below shows between 2011 and 2015 over 213 officers have been made redundant. Cheshire Police. (2009). Police Authority Publishes Budget Considerations.http://www
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