Introduction: What is Muscular Christianity? After reading this paper you will have a good idea of what this philosophy is. You will also know when and where it came from‚ what beliefs it was based on and why it became significant. I will also get into the important institutions that make these ideas spread as fast as they did. Closer to the end I will talk about Muscular Christianity’s implication in our world today. First things first‚ let me start from the beginning. Paragraph one: Muscular
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the near future‚ I would like to make sure that I have more strengths than weaknesses. I have been playing softball for the past ten years and it helps me build my teamwork skills. Along with playing softball‚ I have been volunteering at the Family YMCA of the Desert for the past three years‚ until this last year where I got hired as a counselor for the day camps. It has helped my communication skills to get along with my co-workers‚ parents‚ and‚ of course‚ the children. One of my weaknesses is my
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throwing another rock at it. While he worked at YMCA Training School in Springfield‚ Massachusetts he created basketball. In Springfield‚ he had to find a sport that could be played inside during the Massachusetts cold winter
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for the YMCA‚ The Cove and the public. The upcoming election poses a credible threat to the beach‚ as it will likely result in a decrease of funding or at worst‚ no funding at all. With heavy losses in recent history‚ both the government and the YMCA are very concerned with The Cove. The government is growing reluctant of continually spending taxpayers money on a beach
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However‚ upon receiving the bill for our most recent use of your facility‚ it has us wondering if this will be able to continue. Since 1995‚ the YMCA has been providing us with the discounted rate of $1‚000 for the use your facility for our convention. You can imagine my surprise when we received the bill for $5‚000. As I see it‚ either the YMCA has increased its rates for leasing of the convention hall without notifying its customers or there was a billing error with our account and the discount
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Characteristics and Environments of a Human Service Organization Vicki Gold BSHS 462 July 22‚ 2013 Latera Davis Characteristics and Environments of a Human Service Organization The Young Men’s Christian Association‚ more commonly known as the Young Men’s Christian Association is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization that is committed to helping people and communities to grow and learn. Their contributions influence both our nation’s culture during times of profound social change to
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(Max 300 words) I started off working as a Day Camp leader and that’s when I realized how much I enjoyed working with youth‚ and it made me realize how much children benefit from routine and rules. I then started working with the YMCA‚ where I was working with underprivileged people as well as middle class people and how everyone kind of worked together to make a system that benefitted everyone. My strengths are that I am very compassionate about others‚ I think every person deserves
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opportunity to volunteer and to observe a variety of organzations‚ classrooms‚ and programs. For this particular class‚ I was able to analyze a classroom-like environment at the YMCA for children of all ages‚ and I compared these observations with the appropraite topics of this course. Field Experience Site The Athens YMCA is centrally located in the heart of Athens‚ Georgia‚ and its main purpose is to serve the local community. It reaches a wide range of diverse people with varying socioeconomic
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comparative sport in the country. Through the pioneering efforts of YMCA leaders working among the American Military forces‚ the rudiments of the sports were impressed upon the Filipinos who saw in 1907 the construction of the first swimming pool in the country at Fort McKinley YMCA. The holding of the first dual swimming meet between Manila YMCA and the Fort McKinley YMCA in 1910 marked the formal inception in the Philippines of swimming as a competitive sports
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types of volleyball‚ and the changes that have been made to the game. Volleyball started in 1895 by William G. Morgan‚ who was a YMCA instructor. William created volleyball by combining basketball‚ baseball‚ tennis‚ and handball. it originated in Holyoke‚ Massachusetts‚ and was originally called mintonette (how volleyball was introduced). In 1896 after a game at the YMCA in Springfield‚ someone offered the thought of volleyball since the players were volleying the ball back and forth(history of volleyball
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