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Create a past, present, and future timeline of personal philanthropy. ...
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Unit: Community Philanthropy
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Participants gain awareness about the work of local nonprofit organizations through research and by interviewing representatives. They summarize the mission, needs, and impact of the organizations on the community.
Unit: Roots of Philanthropy (Elementary)
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Youth Activity: Participants create a collage depicting philanthropic traits and actions. This collage serves as a visual definition of philanthropy. See the handout for supplemental faith-based discussion questions.
“The future depends entirely on what each of us...
Unit: Annual International Festival
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Students explore the cultures of different countries through the food, costume, celebrations, geography, education, music, and other features of a chosen country. The lesson requests the use of parent involvement, and culminates in a vivid presentation at a school assembly.
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Unit: Intergenerational Writing Project
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This activity will help youth realize the ways that writing has served as an historical tool, and to understand that through writing individuals have captured and preserved history.
Unit: Cultural Competence
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Young people explore demographics and definitions to better understand some of the disabilities of their peers. They discuss how we can support one another's unique expressions of self. ...
Unit: What Is Philanthropy?
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Youth role-play situations in which they are involved in philanthropic acts. They analyze the act of philanthropy....
Unit: Encouraging Community Engagement
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Through a fable, learners discuss how generosity improves the quality of life in their communities.
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Young people view primary documents about leader Ida B. Wells in the late 1800s and identify the fundamental components of philanthropic leadership through difficult times....
Unit: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A picture book biography tells the story of the life and philanthropy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ...