Work in the Community

What is community service?

• Getting paid to do a job.

• volunteering to do something for your family.

• Volunteering to do free work to benefit your community.

• Getting compensated to do work.

Examples of volunteer work would be

• Serving in a community dinner for the poor/in need.

• Organizing a clothing drive for the less fortunate.

• Picking up trash along the highway.

• All of the above.

Community service only makes an impact on those receiving the service and not those who are performing the service.

• True

• False

What do we call it when someone works to help others by giving their time and talents without receiving pay?

• performing a public requirement
• voting
• volunteering
• acting on behalf of the constitution

How do citizens contribute to the improvement of a community?

• by volunteerism and civic responsibility
• by virtue and law
• by following volunteerism laws
• by spending time at the public library

Audenried requires _____ hours of community service before you can graduate

• 5

• 12

• 20

• 15

Benefits of volunteering can be.....

• better community

• better self worth

• meeting new friends

• learning new skills

• all of the above

A resume which includes volunteer work or community service is better than one that does not have such information

• TRUE

• FALSE

Money spent by businesses to improve communities is money wasted because it will not benefit the company

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which term is defined as a theory or system of moral values dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation?

• Ethics
• Service Learning
• Integrity
• Productivity