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The American way to change : how national service & volunteers are transforming America

著者: Shirley Sagawa
出版商: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2010.
版本/格式:   图书 : 英语 : 1st ed查看所有的版本和格式
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From the Publisher: How ordinary citizens dedicated to service can change the face of America's most critical issues What if the nation were able to capitalize on the energy of Americans willing to serve and volunteer for a year or more? This inspirational book tells the stories of real people who have dedicated themselves to service and the nonprofits that engaged them. It shows how selflessness and service have  再读一些...
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所有的著者/提供者: Shirley Sagawa
ISBN: 9780470565575 0470565578 9783126901000 312690100X
OCLC号码: 506249023
描述: xxxi, 221 p. ; 24 cm.
内容: Foreword --
Prologue --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
About the author --
1: Introduction: About this book --
Part 1: Changing Lives: Impacts On Those Who Serve --
2: Powering life transitions --
Transition to the teen years --
Transition to productive adulthood --
Transition from college to career --
Transition from career to retirement --
Transition from crisis to coping --
Potential for transformation --
3: Strengthening civic engagement --
Service and civic engagement --
How service helps --
Political activism --
Potential for transformation --
Part 2: Tackling Tough Problems: Impacts On Others --
4: Advancing education --
Early childhood development --
Elementary and secondary education --
Potential for transformation --
5: Improving health and well-being --
Health --
Aging --
Potential for transformation --
6: Helping people and communities in distress --
Poverty --
Disaster --
Potential for transformation --
7: Protecting the environment --
Conserving energy --
Protecting the environment --
Potential for transformation --
8: Inspiring and sustaining innovative solutions --
Service and social innovation --
Today's innovators --
Service alumni entrepreneurs --
Potential for transformation --
9: What you can do --
Individuals --
Groups --
Nonprofit organizations --
Educators --
Business --
Media and entertainment --
Philanthropy --
Locally elected officials --
State policymakers --
Federal policymakers --
Potential for transformation --
10: Conclusion --
Appendix: High-impact service programs --
Notes --
Index.
责任: Shirley Sagawa ; foreword by Michelle Nunn ; prologue by John Podesta.
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Shows how ordinary citizens dedicated to service can change the face of America's most critical issues. This book tells the stories of real people who have dedicated themselves to service and the  再读一些...

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