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Service Learning Project: Three Square, Kylie Tavakoli
Service Learning Project: Three Square, Kylie Tavakoli
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The social issue that Three Square addresses is food insecurity. Currently, more than 279,000 men, women, children, and seniors don’t always know where their next meal is coming from. Three Square works to help reduce and put an end to this. They do this by accepting donations and letting the public volunteer by coming in and putting together meals.
Project 150: High School Is Tough Enough, Jessica Okawa
Project 150: High School Is Tough Enough, Jessica Okawa
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The purpose of Project 150 is to offer support and services to homeless high school students through graduation, to learn the life skills to be successful, and to provide opportunities for their futures.
George E. Harris Elementary, Nikita Wilde
George E. Harris Elementary, Nikita Wilde
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Harris Elementary is located in the southeast part of Las Vegas and currently has around 700 enrolled students, 83.3% of which are on the free or reduced lunch program. This school is Title 1 and receives assistance from the district due to the high number of low-income students that attend.
E-Soccer Lv, Austin Anderson
E-Soccer Lv, Austin Anderson
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
E-Sports LV was established in the Las Vegas area in 2011 and provided children who have exceptional needs an opportunity to play soccer and interact with other children with both exceptional and typical needs.
Three Square, Sarah Martinez
Three Square, Sarah Martinez
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Three Square is an organization that helps people who are food insecure.
Boys And Girls Club, Perla Orduno
Boys And Girls Club, Perla Orduno
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Volunteering At Atria Sunlake, Kevin Loiselle
Volunteering At Atria Sunlake, Kevin Loiselle
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Atria Sunlake provides the elderly with a very nice retirement home. They have staff readily available at all times that can help the elderly who liver there with whatever they need assistance with. Ex: Taking pills, Changing cloths, Eating.
Goodwill Of Southern Nevada, Jacina Stone-Alapai
Goodwill Of Southern Nevada, Jacina Stone-Alapai
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Goodwill’s mission is to “enhance the dignity and quality of life of individuals and families by helping people reach their full potential through education, skills training and the power of work” (Goodwill Industries International). Goodwill achieves this by providing training and support services for people who need them. They have assisted people with training in industries such as banking, IT and even health care. Goodwill also provides services for people who need help learning the English language, who need additional education, and even for people who need access to transportation and child care. Goodwill strongly believes in enhancing the quality …
Twin Lakes Elementary School, Gavin Dean
Twin Lakes Elementary School, Gavin Dean
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The social issue that is addressed at Twin Lakes Elementary School is the educating and providing opportunities to children who mostly are English Language Learners.
Book And Buddies Mentorship, Nichole Peterson
Book And Buddies Mentorship, Nichole Peterson
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Books and Buddies offer one-on-one mentorship to struggling readers, with the goals of increasing reading comprehension, oral reading skills, and overall reading proficiency.
The Shade Tree, Jody Chu
The Shade Tree, Jody Chu
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
To provide safe shelter to homeless and abused women and children in crisis and to offer life-changing services promoting stability, dignity, and selfreliance
Assisting School Teacher Veterans Tribute Career & Technical Academy, Bryan De La Cruz
Assisting School Teacher Veterans Tribute Career & Technical Academy, Bryan De La Cruz
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
High schools in the US are not educating student the correct way in which they can first learn to succeed in high school, and they are not preparing and motivating students with there education system to go on to college.
The Transition, Jason Rosser
The Transition, Jason Rosser
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Students are currently not being prepared well enough to make the transition from high school to college.
Nevada Partnership For Homeless Youth, Nathalie Juarez
Nevada Partnership For Homeless Youth, Nathalie Juarez
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
NPHY is a service provider for Homeless Youth
The Shade Tree, Xin Zhong Cassie
The Shade Tree, Xin Zhong Cassie
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The Shade Tree is a non-profit organization for providing a shelter and food for abused women and children for free.
Verve Student Program, Methos A. Liau-Chrones
Verve Student Program, Methos A. Liau-Chrones
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The Verve Student Program's purpose is to aid students in the problems they may face, such as bullying, depression, and lack of responsibility.
Project 150, Efren Del Real
Project 150, Efren Del Real
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Project 150’s main focus is addressing the teenage population suffering from poverty & hunger within the confines of Nevada.
Hill & Dale Child Development Center, Alyssa Carle
Hill & Dale Child Development Center, Alyssa Carle
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
At Hill & Dale, the teachers want to create a classroom environment that celebrates diversity. However, this can be challenging with a lack of resources and teachers. The preschool does not receive funds from the state, so it can be difficult to obtain the proper resources needed for a diverse classroom.
Arbor View High School Bands, Jason Vazquez
Arbor View High School Bands, Jason Vazquez
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The purpose of Arbor View High School Bands is to educate high school students about the subject of music.
The Shade Tree, Siyan Cen
The Shade Tree, Siyan Cen
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
To provide safe shelter to homeless and abused women and children in crisis and to offer life-changing services promoting stability, dignity, and self-reliance.
Project 150, Gonzalo Morian Gutierrez-Desantiago
Project 150, Gonzalo Morian Gutierrez-Desantiago
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Project 150 addresses the issue of homelessness amongst the local youth.
Volunteering At Catholic Charities Of Southern Nevada, Thu Pham
Volunteering At Catholic Charities Of Southern Nevada, Thu Pham
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Catholic Charities provides services for the homeless and needy, family programs, and adoption services.
Project 150, Melanie Romero
Project 150, Melanie Romero
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Project 150 is designed to provide for homeless high school students. It was established in December of 2011 they provide teens with meal bags and school supplies.
Community Lutheran Church, Justin Gelabert
Community Lutheran Church, Justin Gelabert
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Community Lutheran battled food insecurities by holding weekly afterschool programs to pass out food to underprivileged children, held festivals with free food and community outreach to bring those in need towards the church, and a monthly “Feel Good Fridays” to give back to the community and those in need.
Volunteering With Project F.O.C.U.S., Chasen Billon
Volunteering With Project F.O.C.U.S., Chasen Billon
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Project F.O.C.U.S. is addressing the issue of education for those with developmental disabilities. This is an important ‘focus’—especially here in Nevada.
Three Square, Michael Gallardo
Three Square, Michael Gallardo
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Three Square works to provide food services to those experiencing food insecurity in the Las Vegas area.
Project 150, Shawn Shoshani
Project 150, Shawn Shoshani
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
Project 150 assists homeless students in high schools within Nevada who don't have access to basic necessities.
Child Development, Theresa Harris
Child Development, Theresa Harris
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The history and purpose of the Nellis Air Force Base Child Care Center is to provide a safe learning environment for developing children of military families.
Youth Activism: How A Country Wide High School Competition Can Lead To The Change Of Tomorrow, Carlos Mejia Castillo
Youth Activism: How A Country Wide High School Competition Can Lead To The Change Of Tomorrow, Carlos Mejia Castillo
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
An increase in youth activism is important in order to establish the laws and economic stability that will be beneficial for us in the long term.
The Latino Youth Leadership Alumni, Maria Sanchez
The Latino Youth Leadership Alumni, Maria Sanchez
Second-Year Seminar Posters (COE 202)
The social issue the LYLA addresses is young minorities, specifically undocumented youth immigrants.