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    Rivkah Nakhon How has your education and community service experience helped you to better serve the community? The education and community service that I have personally experienced has tremendously helped me better serve the community. Being provided with an excellent education that has not only focused on high levels of academic secular studies, but has also focused on vital biblical studies that emphasize the importance of life morals and values, has greatly impacted my life. I was always taught

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    National and Community Service, the state of Nebraska spends 61.3 million hours a year doing community service. It also take 20 hours to learn and know something very well, according to Forbes (Schawbel). With those two facts in mind, Nebraskan’s could have potentially learned 306,500 new things a year volunteering. When you 're introduced to something new, you will gain a lot experience or knowledge in that new area. Therefore, when we are spending that much time with our community, we will learn

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    preparatory class. There is no doubt that community service can bring essential benefits in helping students develop their moral value and future interest, and it should be mandatory because some students attempt to utilize community service as a tool for their own profit without the school supervision. Volunteerism enables students to gain the moral lesson that is vital to their life and develop their future interest. According to source 2, “community service teaches us through experience - about

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    Community Service is not strange to me because I have been doing community service at Northview Church since the beginning of my sophomore year in high school. When I saw the assignment that I have to complete 4 hours of community services, I knew that Northview church was my first choice. Northview church was found by Tommy Paino in October 1980. There were only 30 people in the cafeteria of Carmel Elementary School where they formed the church which later become Northview Church. Three years later

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    Community service, one of the several pillars outlined by the National Honors Society (NHS), is defined as the desire to work and serve the community in order to improve the conditions for the citizens who dwell in it. Most importantly, those who uphold those standards do so without the need of money, or recognition; they are simply intrinsically motivated to make the world a better place. It wasn’t until I volunteered at an event hosted by the Jubilee Center that I learned the true meaning of community

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    greater community. When we serve others we begin to uncover many of the resources at our disposal - our time, presence and attention. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that, through the use of volunteers, monetary donations, and donations of materials, provides simple, decent and affordable housing for low income families. You may be asking yourself ‘Why should we serve others?’ Well, there are several reasons. They include: Students who participate in community service learning

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    cooking in the kitchen or, participating in your favorite hobby? For me, it’s doing a community service that reaches out and helps others with any problems that they face. My family has always influenced me to participate in different community services to be involved with the community, increase my positivity and to become a great role model for my younger sister, which did rub off as she now volunteers in service. As I progress through my life, I realized that being a humanitarian is needed as a

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    Community service can be described as volunteer work. If community service was a requirement in the United States it could also be compared with slavery. Not only could the required community service be a hasle, but is a danger to other volunteers. Although, volunteer work is good for communities and other needy organizations, but the money it would take for the government to keep track of the community service activities is very unneceesary.   Webster’s New World Dictionay’s definition of ‘service’

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    I Am A Community Service

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    performing community service enables one to remain grounded in purpose and place in one’s world, while working toward one’s professional degree. This essay, an extended look at the nature and benefits of service to one’s community, will tackle its subject in four parts: the definition of community service (what is it, really?), the motivation and goals behind community service (why do it?), questions of area and location (how and where can I do it?), and, finally, the impact of community service (how

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    Community service is a constant in the world. It’s what brings together communities and opens up opportunities that people otherwise wouldn’t have taken. As each generation grows up, the needs of community service within changes but always remain. The current generation in community service brings the future into the folds. How we approach bringing another generation into community services changes with societal values and workplace relations. Today, there is a fine line to walk with community service

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