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Everyone Helps, Everyone Wins: How Absolutely Anyone Can Pitch In, Help Out, Give Back, and Make the World a Be Tter Place
ISBN: 9780452297388 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The director of one of the largest grassroots volunteer programs in the country shows how everyone can give back.
Just in time for the season of giving, Everyone Helps, Everyone Wins will change how Americans give back to their communities. Once a self-proclaimed -reluctant volunteer--too busy and unmotivated- David Levinson is now director of the largest regional volunteer network, Big Sunday, with an army of fifty thousand volunteers across California. Speaking to the reluctant volunteer in everyone, he boosts our -Volunteer IQ- with specific advice on how, where, and... The director of one of the largest grassroots volunteer programs in the country shows how everyone can give back.
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105,08 zł |
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Collective Action for Social Change: An Introduction to Community Organizing
ISBN: 9780230105379 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Community organizers build solidarity and collective power in fractured communities. They help ordinary people turn their private pain into public action, releasing hidden capacities for leadership and strategy. In Collective Action for Social Change, Aaron Schutz and Marie G. Sandy draw on their extensive experience participating in community organizing activities and teaching courses on the subject to empower novices to think like an organizers.
Community organizers build solidarity and collective power in fractured communities. They help ordinary people turn their private pain into public act...
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391,77 zł |
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Being the Difference: True Stories of Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the World
ISBN: 9781419673405 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Being the Difference: True Stories of Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the World, author Darius Graham celebrates more than a dozen men and women that have gone beyond making a difference-rather, they are the difference. A number of these individuals suffered hardships and overcame significant adversity to use their triumphs and successes to help others. Some followed a life-long passion, and still others became so frustrated with a problem or issue in their community that they were compelled to action. Despite the different paths they took, each took a dynamic approach...
In Being the Difference: True Stories of Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the World, author Darius Graham celebrates more than a d...
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50,53 zł |
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Ponds of Kalambayi: A Peace Corps Memoir
ISBN: 9780762773664 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The hilarious and heart-wrenching memoir from a Peace Corps volunteer in Zaire-with a new introduction
The hilarious and heart-wrenching memoir from a Peace Corps volunteer in Zaire-with a new introduction
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74,21 zł |
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When the World Calls: The Inside Story of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years
ISBN: 9780807050514 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete and revealing history of the Peace Corps--in time for its fiftieth anniversary
"When the World Calls" is the first complete and balanced look at the Peace Corps's first fifty years. Stanley Meisler's engaging narrative exposes Washington infighting, presidential influence, and the Volunteers' unique struggles abroad. He deftly unpacks the complicated history with sharp analysis and memorable anecdotes, taking readers on a global trek starting with the historic first contingent of Volunteers to Ghana on August 30, 1961. A complete and revealing history of the Peace Corps--in time for its fiftieth anniversary
"When the World Calls" is the first complete and balance... |
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87,57 zł |
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Don't Just Count Your Hours, Make Your Hours Count: The Essential Guide to Volunteering & Community Service
ISBN: 9780615469225 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Students repeatedly ask the same questions about community service & service learning... How do I find an organization that fits my interests? My schedule? My transportation needs? How do I get in touch with someone at the organization to sign up? What do I need to know before my first visit? How do I log my hours and get them approved? What do I do if I find the service to be boring?" This guide was created to answer such questions. "Don't Just Count Your Hours, Make Your Hours Count" provides students with basic information about community service, service learning, and volunteering, so...
Students repeatedly ask the same questions about community service & service learning... How do I find an organization that fits my interests? My sche...
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45,93 zł |
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Angels and Quilt Pieces . . . Our Journey with a Katrina Family
ISBN: 9781419669903 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. September 2005, in the after-math of Hurricane Katrina, we had no idea that we were about to embark on an unexpected journey. As the days, weeks and months progressed, the Thornton family, from New Orleans, told us their extraordinary story in bits and pieces. Our journey over the following months has changed our lives forever. We are telling our story through our own eyes, what we saw, heard and witnessed. It will make you laugh and cry; it will make you angry and warm your heart. Come on this journey with us and experience the joys and the heartaches, as we learned how to help others in...
September 2005, in the after-math of Hurricane Katrina, we had no idea that we were about to embark on an unexpected journey. As the days, weeks and m...
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87,31 zł |
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Volunteering and Society in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780230367722 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Expectations about the contribution that volunteering can make are at a new high. This book aims to meet this interest by bringing together in one volume what is known about the phenomenon of volunteering; the principles and practice of involving volunteers, and the enduring challenges for volunteering in today's world.
Expectations about the contribution that volunteering can make are at a new high. This book aims to meet this interest by bringing together in one vol...
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215,46 zł |
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365 Ways to Raise Funds for Your Nonprofit: Practical Ideas for Every Not-For-Profit Organization
ISBN: 9781612330303 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 365 Ways to Raise Funds for Your Nonprofit, April Jervis, MBA, presents nonprofit professionals with new and diverse methods for using community-building experiences to raise the funds needed to support any cause. With ideas ranging from traditional bake sales and canned food drives to modern podcasts and Facebook pages, all of the methods you need to help support your organization are here, in one easy-to-reference volume.In today's rapidly changing economic times, not-for-profit organizations are best prepared to maintain their support by diversifying their income sources. Don't let the...
In 365 Ways to Raise Funds for Your Nonprofit, April Jervis, MBA, presents nonprofit professionals with new and diverse methods for using community-bu...
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151,12 zł |
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Reaching Out to Others
ISBN: 9781456811433 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,51 zł |
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Reaching Out to Others
ISBN: 9781456811440 / Angielski / Twarda / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,87 zł |
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Understanding Service-Learning and Community Engagement: Crossing Boundaries Through Research
ISBN: 9781617356568 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Advances in Service-Learning Research Series Editor IARSLCE There is an increasing proliferation of service-learning courses in colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally, and research in the field has seen significant growth in diverse geographic areas in the past decade. Membership organizations now exist to convene scholars and practitioners across the globe. Chapters in this volume are based on presentations given at the 2010 annual conference of the International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement held in Indianapolis, IN. The...
A volume in Advances in Service-Learning Research Series Editor IARSLCE There is an increasing proliferation of service-learning courses in colleges a...
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281,21 zł |
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Understanding Service-Learning and Community Engagement: Crossing Boundaries Through Research (Hc)
ISBN: 9781617356575 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is an increasing proliferation of service-learning courses in colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally, and research in the field has seen significant growth in diverse geographic areas in the past decade. Membership organizations now exist to convene scholars and practitioners across the globe. Chapters in this volume are based on presentations given at the 2010 annual conference of the International Association for Research on Service Learning and Community Engagement held in Indianapolis, IN. The conference theme "International Perspectives: Crossing Boundaries...
There is an increasing proliferation of service-learning courses in colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally, and research in the fie...
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580,83 zł |
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The Port Hope Simpson Diaries 1969 - 70 Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada: Summit Special
ISBN: 9781468020939 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The original diaries of Ernie Pritchard written as a way of helping him adapt to his new surroundings when he was 18 years of age on Voluntary Service Overseas from 1969 to 1970 in Port Hope Simpson, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada.
The original diaries of Ernie Pritchard written as a way of helping him adapt to his new surroundings when he was 18 years of age on Voluntary Service...
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176,03 zł |
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Community Organizing: A Brief Introduction
ISBN: 9780615623214 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a brief introduction to what is variously called "faith-based," "congregation-based," and "institution-based" community organizing. Grounded in a composite case study of an actual organizing effort, it shows how local communities can be organized for power. Key organizing concepts and strategies are illustrated with stories of real encounters with leaders, communities, and powerful opposition figures.
In the approach described here, civic and religious institutions come together to give the community a collective voice. Organizers help a community build a powerful... This book provides a brief introduction to what is variously called "faith-based," "congregation-based," and "institution-based" community organizing....
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29,88 zł |
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Chicktime: Encouraging women to develop their passions and use their gifts to make the world a better place for the next generati
ISBN: 9780615727660 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chicktime is a grass-roots movement meant to support and encourage women pursuing their passions with gusto. It is our belief that if each woman on the planet takes her place right now, together we can accomplish the phenomenal. We help passionate women set up Chicktime groups in their areas with the hope of creating a network of chapters across America. Chicktime groups accomplish many things. Here area a few: 1. Connect women to creative and fun opportunities to pursue their passions while serving others; 2. Provide a place for women to serve and play together; 3. Raise awareness for local...
Chicktime is a grass-roots movement meant to support and encourage women pursuing their passions with gusto. It is our belief that if each woman on th...
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27,54 zł |
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Intersection of Service and Learning: Research and Practice in the Second Language Classroom
ISBN: 9781617358920 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book on service-learning provides a current view of service-learning research in the second language classroom and practical applications for the acquisition of both cultural knowledge as well as the different language modalities. This book helps in understanding how using service-learning in the language classroom can facilitate language acquisition. The author addresses many of the challenges faced by teachers in the second language classroom as they try to implement service-learning programs in their curriculum. Based on the research as well as the experience of the author and other...
This book on service-learning provides a current view of service-learning research in the second language classroom and practical applications for the...
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324,02 zł |
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Intersection of Service and Learning: Research and Practice in the Second Language Classroom (Hc)
ISBN: 9781617358937 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book on service-learning provides a current view of service-learning research in the second language classroom and practical applications for the acquisition of both cultural knowledge as well as the different language modalities. This book helps in understanding how using service-learning in the language classroom can facilitate language acquisition. The author addresses many of the challenges faced by teachers in the second language classroom as they try to implement service-learning programs in their curriculum. Based on the research as well as the experience of the author and other...
This book on service-learning provides a current view of service-learning research in the second language classroom and practical applications for the...
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580,83 zł |
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Till Justice is Done
ISBN: 9781484074213 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of the Coalition for Justice, a group of Latino and religious advocates, who came together to promote the innocence of two men they believed had been erroneously and repeatedly convicted of a terrible crime. In February of 1983, Jeanine Nicarico, a ten-year-old from the western suburbs of Chicago, was abducted from her home, raped, and murdered. A year later, Rolando Cruz, Alejandro "Alex" Hernandez and Stephen Buckley were indicted despite the lack of physical evidence against them. In February of 1985, jurors deadlocked on Buckley and sentenced the two Latinos to death....
This is the story of the Coalition for Justice, a group of Latino and religious advocates, who came together to promote the innocence of two men they ...
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59,54 zł |
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When Sophie Met Darcy Day
ISBN: 9780007354245 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of one amazing woman's crusade to help abandoned horses and disadvantaged children, a venture which changed their lives forever.
This book tells the story of one amazing woman's crusade to help abandoned horses and disadvantaged children, a venture which changed their lives fore...
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87,53 zł |
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