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    Soup Kitchen Experience Essay On Thursday‚ May 27th‚ I volunteered at the United Methodist soup kitchen to prepare them for the meal they would serve later that evening. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience not only because it was a great cause but also‚ the feeling you get from helping those less fortunate is a great sensation. I had volunteered there in the past serving in the evening so I wanted to help out earlier as to gain a new experience.  A lot of the work that I did was prepping for the

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    Soup Kitchen Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have to rely on other people to feed you? For you to not get a meal because no one was kind enough to share their time. I have never thought of it either until I walked into a soup kitchen and seen all of these people who depended on others to feed them and their families because they could no longer do so. We don’t think about these things because it does not happen to us. Now‚ I think about it all the time. I have motivation to do whatever

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    our organization‚ Ketchikan CPOA helps the local Salvation Army Soup Kitchen prepare meals‚ serve and clean up‚ I have dedicated three years of monthly service to helping plan‚ prep‚ and cook and serve the citizens of Ketchikan‚ AK who need it. This service has had a profound effect on my life. The most memorable time I can recall was my first time attending the soup kitchen. I enjoyed meeting the staff at the Salvation Army Soup Kitchen‚ working with my fellow Coast Guard men and women to prep the

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    St. Joseph’s soup kitchen has been providing food to the homeless and otherwise needy for over twenty years. Through my Christian Service‚ I was able to contribute to their mission. Though food is served from 1 PM to 3 PM‚ preparation begins much earlier. I worker both the morning (preparation) and afternoon (serving shift). In the morning‚ I worked a variety of jobs that included making sandwiches‚ making garlic bread‚ preparing coffee‚ moving boxes‚ going to the store to buy ice‚ cleaning silverware

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    The Great Depression Begins 1929-1933 Pgs 670-689 Key Terms: Alfred E. Smith- Herbert Hoover- John Steinbeck- Douglas MacArthur- McNary-Haugen Bill- Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act (1930)- Federal Home Loan Bank Act (1933)- Reconstruction Finance Corporation (1932)- Patman Bill- Black Tuesday (Oct. 29‚ 1929)- Price Supports- Distribution of Income- Buying on Margin- Great Depression- Dow Jones Industrial Average- Speculation- Shantytown- Dust Bowl-

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    The Great Depression was an economic slump in North America‚ Europe‚ and other industrialized areas of the world that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939 that affect the lower class‚ mid class and high class. The most devastating impact of the Great Depression was human suffering. Like Christina D. Romer said “In a short period of time‚ world output and standards of living dropped precipitously. As much as one-fourth of the labor force in industrialized countries was unable to find work in

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    The Great Depression The Great Depression (1929-39) was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world. In the United States‚ the Great Depression began soon after the stock market crash of October 1929‚ which sent Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors. Over the next several years‚ consumer spending and investment dropped‚ causing steep declines in industrial output and rising levels of unemployment as failing companies

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    United States into its longest‚ deepest economic crisis of its history. Nine thousand banks failed during the months following the stock market crash of 1929. It is far too simplistic to view the stock market crash as the single cause of the Great Depression. A healthy economy can recover from such a contraction. Long-term underlying causes sent the nation into a downward spiral of despair. First‚ American firms earned record profits during the 1920s and reinvested much of these funds into expansion

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    https://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/article-285193 African Americans African American life during the Great Depression and the New Deal Workers‚ many of them migrants‚ grading beans at a canning plant in Florida in 1937. The economic … Library of Congress‚ Washington‚ D.C.‚ Arthur Rothstein (neg. no. LC-USF34-005788-D) The Great Depression of the 1930s worsened the already bleak economic situation of African Americans. They were the first to be laid off from their jobs‚ and they suffered from

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    Material The Great Depression Part 1 Complete the chart by filling in each president’s views on the Great Depression. Herbert Hoover Franklin Delano Roosevelt Causes of the Great Depression *Weak agricultural and industrial growth in the US was due to foreign competition with domestic businesses‚ and a solution that helped both domestic and foreign economies grow mutually was not necessary. *The lack of individual and voluntary response to the depression‚ especially response

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