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Learners explore the variety of job opportunities available in the nonprofit sector, many of which may use their skills and interests. In the nonprofit sector, the work is meaningful because it focuses on a mission to make change for the better.
To help students understand how to use their voices to advocate for causes about which they care.
The children select a service project based on interests and abilities, and community needs. They plan and carry out the project. Some community projects may include fixing up a park, helping at the library, helping a neighbor, building bird houses for the nature center, and making banners...
The purpose of this lesson is to have students name and recognize nonprofit organizations within the local community.
Students use standard software as they develop, research, and present a project related to community nonprofits.
Lisa M. Rose
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Video Clip and Discussion Guide: A Ugandan refugee started the Global Soap Project when he saw a need in the refugee community and found a simple, sustainable solution. This inspirational video clip shows how a nonprofit navigates challenges to address a need with available resources and volunteers.
Learners recognize the value of nonprofit organizations and identify how nonprofits meet citizen needs when government can't.