However‚ this does not mean that it is ethically wrong for incentives to be offered in exchange for charitable acts. Therefore I agree that incentives should be offered in exchange for charitable works. Fundraising is a form of charity which is done almost everywhere. The purpose of fundraising is to raise money to reach a certain goal. Offering incentives can increase the amount of participants to reach that goal. For example‚ in my sister middle school they were told to sell a book to raise money
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345 Prospect Rd. Pacific City‚ Oregon‚ 32465 phone: 345.454.6615 fax:345.454.6674 Robin Williams 32 Keens Ln. Pacific City‚ OR 32467 Dear Williams Family: Did you know‚ each year more than 4‚000 American’s die and approximately 25‚000 are injured in fires--many of which could have been prevented? Nearly 1‚000 lives are lost to fires that originated in the bedroom‚ and about 100 firefighters are killed in the line of duty each year. Each year in the United States fires kill more American’s
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Personal Reflection Paper Initially‚ I would like to talk a little about my role in the fundraising project and then mention about how OB concepts played a role in the completion. My role in the project was Purchasing and Procurement Officer and as the name suggests‚ this was a very demanding job and highly respected by all my peers. This position was very significant for me that‚ I cannot emphasize enough how much it is going to help me in my field of studies and possibly my career. Being part
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Case Ethical Analysis: National Kidney Foundation of Singapore (A) – Anatomy of a Crisis Wee Beng Geok and Yvonne Chong Overview When the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) of Singapore came under the scrutiny of the nation back in the July of 2005‚ it was evident that there was going to be major changes in the local social welfare scene. As a non-profit charitable organisation‚ the main aim of NKF was not only to look after the needs of its patients but encompassed drawing resources from society
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Today we face a problem. NO! not the problem of not affording the new video game or shoes‚ a problem that with your help can helped be solved. The definition of poverty is the state of being extremely poor. However‚ it’s more than that. On Average every 15 seconds one child will die of poverty and 3 will get a disease. Right now you are probably thinking wow this is horrible and feeling terrible‚ but it gets worse. You see I know each person in the room has heard about this cause as every year
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With the increased costs associated with funeral and burial expenses and the medical bills often incurred at end of life‚ losing a loved one can take a financial toll in addition to the grief and emotional pain. Even in times of our greatest need it is often difficult to ask for financial help or donations. The advent of funeral fund websites offers loved ones a way to solicit online donations to help towards funeral expenses‚ medical bills or simply to aid those left behind with the costs of everyday
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How to Help Homeless Children While many countries prosper thanks to the advent of better technology and sound government policies‚ the rich-poor gap in the world has never been worse. Millions of people still live in abject poverty‚ defined as living under one dollar per day. Most of them cannot afford homes or any other form of shelters. To them‚ life may just end tomorrow. The worst part of all this is that many of them are children. When they grow up‚ their body needs nutrition and their mind
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Section A - Organ Donation Summary of I’m donating my kidney to a stranger The text is written by Richard Wilson and was published in 2008. I’m donating my kidney to a stranger is about the determined woman‚ Paula MacKinnon‚ who is the altruistic organ donor in Scotland. At first Paula decided to donate her 68-year old mother‚ Kathrine‚ who suffered kidney failure. But Paula wasn’t able to donate her kidney to her mother‚ because their blood groups were not compatible. But Paula would not
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1) Summary of “I’m donating my kidney to a stranger” “I’m donating my kidney to a stranger” is an article written by Richard Wilson in 2008. The article is about a woman‚ Paula Wilson‚ who is considered to be Scotland’s first altruistic organ donor. Paula’s decision began when her mother suffered from kidney failure. Paula wanted to donate her kidney to her mother‚ to save her. Unfortunately Paula and her mother’s blood type wasn’t the same. Therefore Paula couldn’t donate her kidney to her mother
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Close Reading: On Cloning a Human Being The style Lewis Thomas uses is very unique. He writes in a very conversational tone‚ making it easier for readers to read and relate. He also adds in rhetorical questions as well as short simple sentences in his writing structure‚ and the entire passage seems to flow eloquently. Lewis Thomas has a distinct voice that is unique only to himself. The main topic can be a topic of controversy; before and after reading the passage‚ my stance on human cloning
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