Lesson 1: We the Past
Handout 4

Homework Assignment

Student’s Name:_______________________Date:__________________

Our class is working on a service unit. Philanthropy is defined as the giving or sharing of time, talent and/or treasure for the sake of another or for the common good of the community. Please help your child list five philanthropic organizations that serve our community. References include the telephone book, chamber of commerce or www.guidestar.org

Example: The Red Cross:
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