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View ArticleThe Benefits of Being Involved
Have you ever wanted to make an impact and difference on someone’s life? The opportunities are out there and they are closer than they seem. Volunteering in high school made me realize I could...
View ArticleShould Volunteering Be Mandated in High Schools?
While I believe those who give back to the community gain a greater understanding of the difference they make in the world, I do not agree with mandating volunteering in high schools. Some high...
View ArticleThe Good of Community Service
The word community service has two very different definitions. In one definition the word can be seen as positive, while the other, the word can be seen as negative. It is important to understand...
View ArticleEvaluating My Community Service
In this post I would like to evaluate my own personal experience volunteering at the Voorhees Pediatric Facility. The facility was a home for children up to the age of eighteen. The children have low...
View ArticleOne Day of Service Opportunities
Community service is most effective when everyone is involved. Since many people do not know how to get involved, often times they just ignore service opportunities. To get more people involved in...
View ArticleVolunteer Proposal
I propose that schools have volunteer fairs and specific volunteer days. During the school year the schools can ask different community service organizations to come visit the schools. The...
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