ACTIVITY 2: COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION

Write a report of about FIVE pages on your project "Make every day a Mandela Day."

2.1 Identify an organization, institution, or project that does community or volunteer work in order to provide support to the community or individuals in need. Include their address and/or website. (3)

2.2 Describe TWO ways in which the organization supports the community. (2x2) (4)

2.3 What is the vision and mission statement of the organization? (2)

2.4 Explain TWO challenges that the organization has experienced. (2x2) (4)

2.5 State when the organization was founded and who the founder of the organization is/was. (2)

2.6 How is the organization funded? (3)

2.7 Attach evidence of the organization’s involvement in the community. This could be photographs, pictures, pamphlets, etc. (3)

2.8 Explain what events the organization has held in order to create awareness of its projects being run. (3)

2.9 Discuss the value of youth participating in volunteer work. (5)

2.10 Discuss TWO challenges youth could encounter as a volunteer. (4)

2.11 Evaluate whether the organization has a positive or negative impact on the community. (4)

3. Recommendations
- Recommend how the organization can get more youth involved to improve and support their own communities. (4)

4. Bibliography
- Include a bibliography according to an acknowledged reference technique. Use a minimum of FOUR resources used to conduct your research. (4)

Activity 2 Subtotal [45]
TOTAL [90]



Answer :

Final answer:

This report discusses a community organization, its support activities, challenges, impact, and recommendations for increasing youth involvement.


Explanation:

Organization: XYZ Community Services

Address: 123 Main Street, City, State, Zip Code

Website: www.xyzcommunityservices.org

Ways of Community Support

  • Food Drive: Distributing meals to homeless shelters
  • Education Programs: Providing tutoring for underprivileged children

Vision & Mission

The organization aims to eradicate hunger and illiteracy in the community.

Challenges

  • Funding: Dependency on donations
  • Volunteer Recruitment: Struggling to attract and retain volunteers

Founded in 2005 by John Doe

Funding: Mainly through donations and fundraising events

Events: Charity concerts, awareness walks

Importance of Youth Participation: Fosters empathy, leadership skills, and community awareness

  • Challenges for Youth Volunteers: Balancing school commitments, lack of experience

Impact Evaluation: Positive impact through visible community improvement

Recommendations

Engage youth through social media campaigns, school partnerships

Bibliography

Cite four academic sources used


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