Essays Tagged: "community involvement"

Classism: The Unspoken Ism upper class vs lower classes current state in America and how it effects the people who live under these conditions and possibly, what we could do about it.

opportunity, then why don't the poor get opportunities?" This is a question of education, families, community involvement, job placement, and much more.To look closer at this problem we notice that th ...

(3 pages) 53 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Community service.

s offices about my everyday contributions to the city.I have been volunteering and doing work in my community since before my freshmen year in high school. My community service actually began in the s ... l scouts. In order for my troop to get our next badge, we had to perform an act of kindness for the community. We decided to cook dinner for the women in the abused women's shelter. When we served the ...

(2 pages) 153 0 4.3 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Marriott International VRIO Analysis and Value Chain

alty Yes Yes Yes Yes Sustained Competitive Advantage Strength and Sustainable Distinctive CompetenceCommunity Involvement Yes No No No Competitive Parity StrengthEmployee Loyalty Yes Yes Yes Yes Susta ... has is its reputation. Not just their reputation with customers, but also their reputation with the community. The Marriott brand is a valuable resource. It is estimated that by adding the Marriott na ...

(5 pages) 246 0 1.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Book Fair-Illiteracy

AbstractFunding a non-profit community book festival requires an approach that incorporates sound business reasoning as well as c ... ing as simple as a soup can label or the directions on a prescription bottle.In order to enrich our community, promote reading diversity, and to fight illiteracy in ourarea, we are proposing to sponso ... ropriate recipient for the funds. A book festival might be a school event, a library function, or a community event. Our proposal is an event that reaches out to children as well as adults.The theme o ...

(9 pages) 87 0 5.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

This is an essay on which i used color research to describe why my favorite colors are related to me.

issues throughout the semester. These issues varied from small issues that could be changed through community involvement to large issues that affect the entire world. The solutions brought up for the ... he world as a whole. But after this class I realize that if I worked with the people around me as a community it does make a difference, even if it's not a noticeable one. If everyone worked to help t ...

(4 pages) 25 0 0.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Art Essays

Community Health: Lifeline, The Pulse Of The Elderly.

ce, as in other cities of various sizes, can benefit from a combined approach to health care called Community Health. What is Community Health? A community is a system in which members interact formal ... is a system in which members interact formally and informally for the benefit of all people in the community. Community Health Nursing focuses on promoting and preserving the health of population gro ...

(8 pages) 199 3 4.1 Sep/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Juvenile Delinquency

The two websites I found that promote community involvement in the prevention of juvenile delinquency are http://www.uncjin.org/Standards/ ... http://www.uncjin.org/Standards/Rules/r12/r12.html and http://www.safeyouth.org/scripts/teens/docs/community.pdf. The first website discusses the fundamental principles, scope of the guidelines, gene ... s are beginning to mobilize to confront and prevent youth violence in America. It also explains how community members can contribute to the health and well-being of the children. It also talks about w ...

(4 pages) 153 0 5.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Marketing Strategy: Define marketing, discuss some of the processes used, and how companies have used marketing to their success.

rch, media planning, public relations, pricing, distribution, customer support, sales strategy, and community involvement. All of these elements must not only work independently, but also work togethe ...

(3 pages) 145 0 2.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Educational Platform and Administrative Entry Plan

rly climate, leadership, expectations, frequent monitoring of instruction or assessment, parent and community involvement, and instruction" (Bulach, Malone, & Castleman, 1995). A principal needs t ... s such as picnic tables, benches, landscaping, and other visually pleasing improvements. The school community, from the students to the staff, needs to be happy to be at school each day.In individual ...

(9 pages) 116 0 5.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Neighborhood Watch Research Study

in conjunction with the police department. The goal of the program is crime prevention through the community involvement,” neighbor helping neighbor”. The program provides people the opportunity to ... sed.The neighborhood watch programs seem to be supported by many of the concepts centered on the community policing theory. When it comes to the community policing theory the results are that crime ...

(5 pages) 158 0 0.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Dropping Out

When starting a career, the employer will always be interested in past experiences, awards, and community involvement. These are commonly gained through schooling as a teenager. High school mostly ...

(2 pages) 32 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Divinity

derstand the functions of people when integrated with their financial decisions. When commencing my community service projects the sole purpose in doing them was the hope to grow in the economic cycle ... in doing them was the hope to grow in the economic cycle and thereby helping my family financially. Community service has provided me with higher opportunities and possibilities than students not part ...

(4 pages) 12 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Benefits

derstand the functions of people when integrated with their financial decisions. When commencing my community service projects the sole purpose in doing them was the hope to grow in the economic cycle ... in doing them was the hope to grow in the economic cycle and thereby helping my family financially. Community service has provided me with higher opportunities and possibilities than students not part ...

(4 pages) 30 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Research and describe the impact of Health Promotion upon individual and society.

how health promotion is communicated at macro and micro level, and identify and discuss examples of community involvement in health promotion.During the 1960's and 1970's, health promotion predominant ... ing with people and not on them, and that health promotion should raise awareness at individual and community levels and to the masses. That health promotion should both educate and deliver informatio ...

(6 pages) 82 1 3.5 Sep/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

Working in Organisations... Age Concern...

eople live healthy and active lives, challenging discrimination, promoting good practice, providing community involvement and information dissemination. Furthermore the organisation has set several pr ... cern is a dominant contributor in the social welfare and health care sector for older people in the community it operates in. It is considered as one of the leading deliverers of appropriate, responsi ...

(10 pages) 54 0 0.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Face to Face or Space to Space:Relationships and the Internet

e importance and benefits that face to face contact has on our society. According to Robert Putnam, community involvement amplifies a person's mental and physical health and many researchers have foun ... nd on the computer, the less time they spend physically interacting with people and being a part of community activities. Based on a study done by sociologists from Duke University and the University ...

(6 pages) 59 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology