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    Being a Peace Corps Volunteer would be an incredible opportunity that I would be honored to take part in. I want to serve as a Peace Corps Volunteer because I want to spread my passion for learning and teaching English, and give people the gift of education in order to empower them and allow them to experience more avenues of life. As a long time English major, I have come to know that there is a great strength that comes with writing. I have seen fellow students move people with their words,…

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    Even though I had volunteered before because of my Pleasant Valley background. There was a difference between having to volunteer to graduate to being willing and honored to volunteer because of how helping those girls every week made me feel. Where I volunteered the coordinator made sure I could have basically kept track of them and made sure they were paying attention during class and asked them questions…

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    to continue to do in my future career. Starting as young as eleven years old, I was introduced to volunteering by my Catholic middle school by visiting a retirement home as a class. From there I continued to volunteer at that same retirement home on my own time, and even begun to volunteer at charity dinners and breakfasts held by both my school and my personal church. This school has also introduced me to the local food bank where I have interacted and gained experience with another type of…

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    Chapter Fourteen Myth or a Man? To here with spell check At the Dublin airport Lane and Blair were able to spot the waving hand of Frederick at the waiting area. With him was a dapper, cagey thirty-three-yearold six foot tall, medium-size man with eyes that remained mysteriously hidden behind shades. Both of his hands were anchored on his hips‒ the man was Sean McGinty. Also with Linzyc were Hanna and Gellman. Giving the good…

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    Patrick Pearse 1. Who was this leader (relevant biographical information)? Patrick Pearse was a key leader in the Easter Rising (Irish rebellion against British rule). He was an Irish man living in the late 1800s to early 1900s (1879-1916). (Green, http://www.ireland-information.com/articles/padraigpearse.htm) He was a nationalist and firmly believed that Ireland should be its own country. He was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (a group that wanted to use force to break the link…

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    A man during the Irish revolution named Erskin Childers was shot and killed in the barracks on 24 of November 1922. His death certificate was supposed to be sent home to his wife for insurance purposes but never was, due to the army never making an official death certificate. She complained many times to the army and the army finally accepted her complaints and made a death certificate that was two days wrong. Later she asked for the stuff he had on him but the man who was with him must have…

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    A study was conducted to among 232 active volunteers from 18 nonprofit organizations to determine whether there is a difference between organizational commitment and task engagement. Many organizations utilize volunteers to accomplish their organizational mission. According to the Independent Sector Research, there is a recent decline in the number of volunteers. A common challenge faced by nonprofits is retaining volunteers who are satisfied and committed with the organization. In the…

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    The job description provided by Volunteer of America is very limited in information and has many areas in need of improvements to make their job description more effective. Using Lighthouse's job description in comparison, there were 3 areas of improvement that would make Volunteer of America's job description better. The first area was in the Lighthouse's profile section. The profile in the Lighthouse's job description gave information and background regarding their organization but also…

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    Many people around the globe would like to devote valuable time and skills to Save the Children – in our offices, community projects, fundraising and awareness activities, and in our advocacy work. Volunteers support Save the Children by giving their time and skills to accomplish and execute roles which have been identified by, or agreed with, the organization. Every once in a while Save the Children might need additional support to deliver its commitments. However, the necessary resources…

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    4.2 What the event coordinators should expect from the volunteer We expect you too: • Read the volunteer handbook. • Ask questions, or communicate concerns. • Be responsible for your own actions. • Be respectful of the facility and everyone involved. • Understand your position and its importance (see Section 3.22). • Be on time and prepared for your designated shift. • Abide by our core values (see Section 2.5). • Follow policies and procedures (see Sections 6 & 7). • Complete the evaluation…

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