by Corey Watt
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by Corey Watt
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Authored by Jordan Almos
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The Saguaro Seminar is an initiative focused on the study of social capital and civic engagement in America. Through this research, emphasis was given to improving connections among Americans and improving the infrastructure of civic engagement. By doing this, The Saguaro Seminar hopes to advance ways to build social capital.
One of the fundamental purposes for education is to prepare youth for responsible citizenship. This includes caring for others and the common good, understanding how government and voting work, following current events, listening to diverse points of view and having civil conversations, and advocating for a cause. This toolkit includes background information and project ideas related to civic participation.
To introduce students to the financial side of operating a nonprofit organization and to the financial reporting they are required to do for the IRS.
Written by Elizabeth A. Eastin
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Written by Uzma Mirza
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Lisa M. Rose
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