The Possible Positive Effects of Community Service As I walk to school‚ I see another wall with graffiti‚ trash on the streets‚ and a woman walking around with no sense about her. While Riverside County has some nice areas‚ there are also unkempt neighborhoods. I believe in Eggers points in Serve or Fail‚ about some of the possible positive effects of community service. Although he states many views about students stepping up and helping the community‚ I agree with three possible positive effects
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Student Teacher Subject Date Community Service as a Graduation Requirement While high schools should encourage students to participate in community service‚ it should not be made a graduation requirement. If students are forced to do community service they will develop a cynical attitude towards it. Requiring community service in high school will discourage future involvement. Cartoon number 11 points out that community service cannot make up for bad test scores and grades. If students were
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words or less‚ define community service and its importance to you. Millard Fuller once said‚ “For a community to be whole and healthy‚ it must be based on people’s love and concern for each other.” Judging from Fuller’s quote‚ he’s absolutely right. Community Service is a bridge to make a difference in the community for a better brighter future. This bridge starts with the good deeds and hard work put forth by people who volunteer. Volunteers make a difference in our community by helping the people
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Community service paper This is my first time do community service. I think it is a good thing. Many think that community service is just something you are forced to do for school. To me‚ community service is a way of giving back. I like making people feel as though they matter‚ and it gives me a warm feeling at the end of the day because I feel I have made a difference. I grow as a person each time I do community service. When I was in China‚ I didn’t do much community service‚ and‚ I do not
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statement saying that there should be 60 hours of community service done‚ in order to graduate. I believe that if a student does community service‚ he or she should do it because he or she wanted to do it. Not because he or she was forced to do it. I think community service is done not only to help the community‚ but to get a sense of gratitude after you have willingly helped out the community on your own. After doing good things for your community‚ you realize how much you helped someone out‚ and
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In preparing to do service‚ I learned a great deal about what it would mean to do my first community service. I first had to learn that in order to do my service successfully‚ I had to be willing to make some sacrifices‚ my time and energy in particular. I knew that that would be difficult‚ but ultimately‚ I was able to summon the ability to do that. Through my activities‚ I developed‚ first and foremost‚ the ability to connect with younger children. I feel that the kids I worked with
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Case study You are a worker at the Whitford Community Centre. The centre is based in a large housing estate on the fringe of a major city. The area has only been established for a relatively short time. A significant number of the residents have very low incomes or are in receipt of Centrelink benefits. The centre has focused its efforts on lobbying the local council and the state government for resources and an improved infrastructure (public transport‚ parks‚ shopping centres‚ and so on). Workers
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Michael Brown Mrs. Day 4/11/11 I helped out most of my hours of community service for the Laguna Creek Junior Cardinals (LCJC) football team .What happened was in my first 4 hours of community service I helped divide recycle from trash and empty out the trash at one of my brothers football game. My supervisor for those hours for LCJC was Lora the head coach for the cheerleaders. A week later for 4 hours I clean-up and break down the facility around the field. Later next week I did the same thing
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Should public schools require their students to perform community service? “We can do no great things‚ only small things with great love” – Mother Teresa. It is the honest truth that no one person can change the world‚ but if everyone comes together with a big heart to stand up for a common cause it could become revolutionary. We teenagers and young adults are the future of this nation and we need to work hard to make living here more pleasant for the less fortunate. Everyone needs a push to do
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community service paper 1/5/13 Government Community service is something we should all do at some point in our lives it not only helps other people but you help yourself knowing your doing something because you want to not to just get paid. There are many different ways you can help out‚ community service can be taken many different ways‚ you could volunteer at a soup kitchen
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