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Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know®
ISBN: 9780195396331 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In development circles, there is now widespread consensus that social entrepreneurs represent a far better mechanism to respond to needs than we have ever had before--a decentralized and emergent force that remains our best hope for solutions that can keep pace with our problems and create a more peaceful world.
David Bornstein's previous book on social entrepreneurship, How to Change the World, was hailed by Nicholas Kristof in the New York Times as "a bible in the field" and published in more than twenty countries. Now, Bornstein shifts the focus from the profiles of... In development circles, there is now widespread consensus that social entrepreneurs represent a far better mechanism to respond to needs than we have ...
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56,48 zł |
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The Unheard Voices: Community Organizations and Service Learning
ISBN: 9781592139958 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Service learning has become an institutionalized practice in higher education. Students are sent out to disadvantaged communities to paint, tutor, feed, and help organize communities. But while the students gain from their experiences, the contributors to "The Unheard Voices" ask, 'Does the Community?' This volume explores the impact of service learning on a community, and considers the unequal relationship between the community and the academy. Using eye-opening interviews with community-organization staff members, "The Unheard Voices" challenges assumptions about the effectiveness of...
Service learning has become an institutionalized practice in higher education. Students are sent out to disadvantaged communities to paint, tutor, fee...
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130,37 zł |
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Passionaries: Turning Compassion Into Action
ISBN: 9781599471051 / Angielski / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Passionaries thirty-five profiles describe leaders of volunteer organizationsthat are significantly impacting millions of lives. Each story chronicles the personalinspiration behind the organization, the obstacles its creator had to overcome, and lives that have been touched or changed.The success of theseheroes is shared with more than twenty million mini-passionary volunteerswho donate millions of hours annually and also create ripples of vision andchange. Readers will be touched, moved, and inspired. They will have access to important facts, figures, and contact information, which...
Passionaries thirty-five profiles describe leaders of volunteer organizationsthat are significantly impacting millions of lives. Each story chr...
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104,29 zł |
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Community Matters: Service-Learning in Engaged Design and Planning
ISBN: 9780415723879 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community Matters: Service Learning in Engaged Design and Planning explores issues that resonate with a diverse group of design and planning educators drawn to the challenge of supporting greater community building and empowerment while combining learning with practice. The book explores such questions as:
Community Matters: Service Learning in Engaged Design and Planning explores issues that resonate with a diverse group of design and planning educat... |
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912,96 zł |
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Social Work and Faith-based Organizations
ISBN: 9780415509817 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries but their role within the welfare state is often contested. This text explores their various roles and relationships to social work practice, includes examples from different countries and a range of religious traditions and identifies challenges and opportunities for the sector. Social Work and Faith-based Organizations discusses issues such as the relationship between faith-based organizations and the state, working with an organization's stakeholders,... Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries but their role within the ... |
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208,62 zł |
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Padre!: A Place Whose Rules Rearrange Your Own
ISBN: 9780989726603 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Described as 'that missing voice from Generation X' by Roger Muntu from Voice of America, Raven fashions you front row seats to the ride of a lifetime. She is a cultural, nonfictionist tyrannosaurus rex and her narration of the lives of Ivoiriens during her 2 years living in Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa as a Peace Corps Volunteer makes you fall in love with this story and laugh out loud when you least expect it. How do Ivoiriens define color, class, gender, sexuality, religion, and more, differently than you or I do? "Padre " will enthrall you, surprise you, entertain you, and give you a...
Described as 'that missing voice from Generation X' by Roger Muntu from Voice of America, Raven fashions you front row seats to the ride of a lifetime...
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86,48 zł |
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We Are the Work
ISBN: 9781490721064 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "We Are The Work" is about how Men Stopping Violence (MSV), a small, social justice nonprofit, got to do big things, about the intriguing characters that formed and were informed by MSV's mission, about how men and women learned to work in solidarity to address men's violence against women (VAW), about their successes and failures, the lessons which became the Core Principles that guide their work. One of those principles, We Are the Work, means that no matter where or when you enter the struggle to end VAW you have to start and stay with examining yourself. You have to identify both your...
"We Are The Work" is about how Men Stopping Violence (MSV), a small, social justice nonprofit, got to do big things, about the intriguing characters t...
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116,66 zł |
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We Are the Work
ISBN: 9781490721071 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "We Are The Work" is about how Men Stopping Violence (MSV), a small, social justice nonprofit, got to do big things, about the intriguing characters that formed and were informed by MSV's mission, about how men and women learned to work in solidarity to address men's violence against women (VAW), about their successes and failures, the lessons which became the Core Principles that guide their work. One of those principles, We Are the Work, means that no matter where or when you enter the struggle to end VAW you have to start and stay with examining yourself. You have to identify both your...
"We Are The Work" is about how Men Stopping Violence (MSV), a small, social justice nonprofit, got to do big things, about the intriguing characters t...
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65,17 zł |
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Service-Learning Essentials: Questions, Answers, and Lessons Learned
ISBN: 9781118627945 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Service-Learning Essentials is the resource you need to help you develop high-quality service-learning experiences for college students. Written by one of the field's leading experts and sponsored by Campus Compact, the book is the definitive work on this high-impact educational practice. Service-learning has been identified by the Association of American Colleges and Universities as having been widely tested and shown to be beneficial to college students from a wide variety of backgrounds. Organized in an accessible question-and-answer format, the book responds... Service-Learning Essentials is the resource you need to help you develop high-quality service-learning experiences for college studen... |
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181,22 zł |
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Service – Ministry with Heart and Hands
ISBN: 9780830831067 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This LifeGuide Study includes ten sessions exploring service in a variety of contexts: family, the physical creation, society, the city, neighbors, relationships, the church and the workplace. Looking inside ministry specifically, R. Paul Stevens examines examples of service that were motivated by imagination, passion, faith, hope and love--from Genesis to Revelation. Out of these studies you will discover how to live and serve wholeheartedly. No matter what your profession, you are a full time minister of Jesus Christ.
This LifeGuide Study includes ten sessions exploring service in a variety of contexts: family, the physical creation, society, the city, neighbors, re...
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56,20 zł |
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Asymmetric Engagement: The Community and Voluntary Pillar in Irish Social Partnership
ISBN: 9780719086502 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on one of the most innovative aspects of Irish social partnership, the Community and Voluntary Pillar. It provides the most thorough account of the dynamics of the Pillar to date. By providing detailed accounts of four of the most significant players in the Pillar, the book brings greater salience to the study than would be achieved by looking at any one of them individually. It tackles the weaknesses in existing perspectives which are either dismissive or excessively optimistic. Through the lens of "asymmetric engagement," Larragy captures the elusive ways in which small...
This book focuses on one of the most innovative aspects of Irish social partnership, the Community and Voluntary Pillar. It provides the most thorough...
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466,78 zł |
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Peace Corps
ISBN: 9781500518110 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To be eligible for service, you must be: At least 18 years old A U.S. citizen Volunteers have a variety of skills, work experience, and education levels-90 percent have at least an undergraduate degree. There is no upper age limit. The average age of Volunteers is 28. Currently, the oldest Volunteer is over 80. The benefits of being a Volunteer are many, including the following Peace Corps provisions: Student loan assistance A "readjustment" allowance of $7,425 (pre-tax) upon completion of service Language, cross-cultural, and technical training Travel to and from country of service A monthly...
To be eligible for service, you must be: At least 18 years old A U.S. citizen Volunteers have a variety of skills, work experience, and education leve...
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67,90 zł |
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Seva, Saviour and State: Caste Politics, Tribal Welfare and Capitalist Development: Caste Politics, Tribal Welfare and Capitalist Development
ISBN: 9781138796096 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a study of seva as a concept that gives the national movement an ethical charge. It maps how the idea of seva provides the foundation for elite politics of hegemony, governmental policy and for the development of a capitalist culture in India. The author also provides new perspectives on upper-caste Harijan politics and tribal welfare. This volume is a study of seva as a concept that gives the national movement an ethical charge. It maps how the idea of seva provides the foundatio... |
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704,29 zł |
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Jottings: A Teacher's Logbook
ISBN: 9781926926360 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collection of published writings by Guyanese-Canadian retired teacher and author Peter Jailall. Jailall published articles on education, teaching ESL students, education system in Mississauga, Ontario and Guyana, teaching the teachers.
Collection of published writings by Guyanese-Canadian retired teacher and author Peter Jailall. Jailall published articles on education, teaching ESL ...
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86,97 zł |
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Working Side by Side: Creating Alternative Breaks as Catalysts for Global Learning, Student Leadership, and Social Change
ISBN: 9781620361238 / Angielski / Twarda / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book constitutes a guide for student and staff leaders in alternative break (and other community engagement, both domestic and international) programs, offering practical advice, outlining effective program components and practices, and presenting the underlying community engagement and global learning theory.
Readers will gain practical skills for implementing each of the eight components of a quality alternative break program developed by Break Away, the national alternative break organization. The book advances the field of student-led alternative breaks by... This book constitutes a guide for student and staff leaders in alternative break (and other community engagement, both domestic and international) pro...
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704,29 zł |
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Working Side by Side: Creating Alternative Breaks as Catalysts for Global Learning, Student Leadership, and Social Change
ISBN: 9781620361245 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book constitutes a guide for student and staff leaders in alternative break (and other community engagement, both domestic and international) programs, offering practical advice, outlining effective program components and practices, and presenting the underlying community engagement and global learning theory.
Readers will gain practical skills for implementing each of the eight components of a quality alternative break program developed by Break Away, the national alternative break organization. The book advances the field of student-led alternative breaks by... This book constitutes a guide for student and staff leaders in alternative break (and other community engagement, both domestic and international) pro...
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166,89 zł |
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Beyond the Local Church – How Apostolic Movements Can Change the World
ISBN: 9780830844364 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many people have given up on the church. But that doesn't mean that they've given up on God or Christianity. In many cases, it was merely that local church congregations were not the best context for missional people to live out their sense of God's call. The good news is that God is raising up vibrant movements of Christians in a vast array of vocations around the world: disciple-making ministries, missions, relief and development, social activism, advocacy and much more. These are all strategic ways to live for the kingdom in venues beyond the local church. Wherever movements of the gospel...
Many people have given up on the church. But that doesn't mean that they've given up on God or Christianity. In many cases, it was merely that local c...
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82,15 zł |
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Engaging the Head, Heart and Hands of a Volunteer
ISBN: 9781614933571 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you a volunteer? A leader of volunteers? A leader in any capacity? This book is for you Engaging the Head, Heart and Hands of a Volunteer Is quite possibly the only book of its kind dedicated to Equipping, Guiding, Supporting and Inspiring the people of who choose to serve as volunteers. IF YOU ARE INVOLVED OR HAVE INFLUENCE IN VOLUNTEER-SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS: Community/Civic Youth Professional Environmental Faith-Based Athletics Education- Based Corporate Social Responsibility and more Social Impact Healthcare Emergency Response The tips and techniques shared in this book...
Are you a volunteer? A leader of volunteers? A leader in any capacity? This book is for you Engaging the Head, Heart and Hands of a Volunteer Is quit...
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86,97 zł |
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Recruiting and Managing Volunteers in Museums: A Handbook for Volunteer Management
ISBN: 9781442262515 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are in the middle of a museum paradigm shift and a new type of museum volunteer is emerging from the community. Non-profit volunteers are looking for unique and satisfying ways to engage in their communities and museums are primed to offer just the experiences these volunteers are looking for. Here's a practical exploration of the differences between the "then" and "now" volunteers and solid advice on volunteer recruitment, communication, and retention strategies. Kristy Van Hoven and Loni Wellman will help you answer the questions: -What are new volunteers looking for? -What is their...
We are in the middle of a museum paradigm shift and a new type of museum volunteer is emerging from the community. Non-profit volunteers are looking f...
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192,20 zł |
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Recruiting and Managing Volunteers in Museums: A Handbook for Volunteer Management
ISBN: 9781442262508 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are in the middle of a museum paradigm shift and a new type of museum volunteer is emerging from the community. Non-profit volunteers are looking for unique and satisfying ways to engage in their communities and museums are primed to offer just the experiences these volunteers are looking for. Here's a practical exploration of the differences between the "then" and "now" volunteers and solid advice on volunteer recruitment, communication, and retention strategies. Kristy Van Hoven and Loni Wellman will help you answer the questions: -What are new volunteers looking for? -What is their...
We are in the middle of a museum paradigm shift and a new type of museum volunteer is emerging from the community. Non-profit volunteers are looking f...
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373,42 zł |
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