In an effort to address how school counselors can be proactive in finding needed resources, this article draws on information from various disciplines to explore the utility of community asset mapping. An approach for developing and creating a community asset map is presented.ReferencesSection: Ama...
Colleges want to see students engaging in activities outside of the classroom and making an impact in their local community.
How well do counselors know and use all possible cooperative resources of their communities? When an especially difficult problem is presented, calling for outside assistance, do they know where and to whom they might turn? The accompanying article is drawn from the able experiences of an outstand...
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Now I am more considerate of those close to me, neighbors and even strangers who share my resources.(1) Who might be the first to expose the author to the sense of community? A. Counselors at the Youth Center.B. Nurses at Cape Coral Hospital.C. Her grandparents.D. Her mother.(2) ...
Barry Lopez, well-known author on the environment, lives in a town that several years ago suffered a terrible shooting at its high school. He wrote later that after all the TV cameras, advocates for and against gun control, grief counselors, and experts on youth and public education left ...
Both mom and dad worked full-time, so they registered me to 4 in an after-school program at the Youth Center. Youth counselors (辅导员) would help me with my homework and play games with me and this was where my 5 took root. Community service started with me 6 at the Youth Center....
6. A community has places like a school, hospital, park and library. 7. If you are looking for a place, you can ask a neighbor for help. 8. Every place has an address to help you find a place. 9. A map is an important tool to help you find where you want to go. ...