Volunteer Work category: 192 books
Deconstructing ServiceLearning
Research Exploring Context, Participation, and Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
This work looks at service learning. It cover such topics as: challenges for servicelearning research; enhancing theorybased research on service learning; dilemmas of service learning teachers; the diffusion of academic service learning in teacher education; and more.
Living Democracy
Communities as Classrooms, Students as Citizens
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017
At Auburn University, in Alabama, students may take part in a summer-long embedded community experience called “Living Democracy.” This project has its roots in higher education's long history of civic engagement, but it takes a different perspective than traditional service learning programs....
by William Dean Howells
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
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WHENEVER I visit the region of a famous man’s youth I have the feeling that I ought to discover there some clue to the secret of his greatness; for I cannot help fancying that the environment must have molded him and been an essential element in the development...
by William Booth
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
According to Wikipedia: "The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian Church denomination that is organised in a quasi-military manner. It is well known for its social services and charitable work. The founders, William and Catherine Booth, sought to bring Christian salvation to the poor, destitute and...
by Grace Livingston Hill
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
According to Wikipedia: "The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian Church denomination that is organised in a quasi-military manner. It is well known for its social services and charitable work. The founders, William and Catherine Booth, sought to bring Christian salvation to the poor, destitute and...
by Roberta Gately
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
The acclaimed author of Lipstick in Afghanistan weaves together the unforgettable stories of the people she helped heal in some of the most troubled places on Earth in a gripping memoir that celebrates our shared humanity.**
Roberta Gately is a nurse and humanitarian aid worker who has served...
by Quentin Wodon
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
This book is the second installment in a set of two volumes on Rotary foundations and grants. The first volume provides an introduction for grant applicants and Rotarians to Rotary foundations based in the United States. These foundations include the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International as well...
Soul of a Citizen
Living with Conviction in Challenging Times
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
Soul of a Citizen awakens within us the desire and the ability to make our voices heard and our actions count. We can lead lives worthy of our convictions.
A book of inspiration and integrity, Soul of a Citizen is an antidote to the twin scourges of modern life--powerlessness and cynicism....
by Libuse Binder
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
WHAT KIND OF WORLD DO YOU WANT TO LIVE IN?
Throwing a party. Preparing a meal. Sending an email. These are things you do all the time. How can they really make a difference? Ten Ways to Change the World in Your Twenties shows how to transform these everyday activities into world-changing...
by Dr. Bill Wittich
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
What is the single most important factor that distinguishes the great Rotary clubs from the rest? What features are most likely to inspire confidence in club members? What helps to bring new members in and retain current members? The answer to all these questions is in a single word: Energize. This book...
Me to We
Finding Meaning in a Material World
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2008
For everyone who has ever yearned for a better life and a better world, Craig and Marc Kielburger share a blueprint for personal and social change; with stories drawn from over a decade of their experience as international change-makers, the Kielburgers reveal that a more fulfilling path is ours for...
by Gordon Owen
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
This eBook is designed to provide an important reminder for all organisations (although focused on new small, and emerging groups), to maintain good financial bookkeep as part of its overall organisational operation.
This eBook edition purely provides screen shots of each of the five main...
If Not Me, Then Who?
How You Can Help with Poverty, Economic Opportunity, Education, Healthcare, Environment, Racial Justice, and Peace Issues in America
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2010
President Jimmy Carter
Few people in America have had such a wide range of exciting experiences as Cabell Brand. He used his experiences as an accomplished business leader to form a remarkable partnership between governments at all levels and his own local community. This brief but profound...
Just Courage
God's Great Expedition for the Restless Christian
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
"There must be more to the Christian life than this—more than church each Sunday and waving to my neighbors and giving some clothes to Goodwill when I go through my closet each spring."