Article: Sister Mary Scullion of Project H.O.M.E. and Brenda Egolf-Fox Of Habitat for Humanity Receive HomeLife's Award of Distinction For Community Service.

Article: TEENS WHO HELP OTHERS | VOLUNTEERISM GAINS POPULARITY AS TEENS SEE BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE
Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  November 22, 1998 ;     535 words ...Some teen-agers see mandatory community service as a hassle, something they're forced...times are changing so are the views on community service and the clubs that do community service. Volunteerism is becoming a big national...

Article: COLUMN: Mandating community service
University Wire;  April 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ......U-WIRE) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- COMMUNITY service has gotten a lot of attention these...Madison House, there is no denying that community service has a powerful presence Community service requirements have sparked the question...

Article: Community service in Texas: results of a probation survey.
Corrections Compendium;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Community service is compulsory labor performed by an offender as punishment for a crime and is often referred to as a community service order. An offender imposed a community service order is required to perform labor for a certain...

Article: Don't Call It Community Service
The Washington Post;  November 17, 1992 ;     653 words ......across this land have been giving community service a bad name. In exchange for venality...often sentenced to punitive doses of "community service" in lieu of spending time in jail...broken law was there to protect. "Community" service, on the other hand, is every citizen...

Article: COMMUNITY SERVICE IS GREAT WAY TO STAY INFORMED, INVOLVED
Evansville Courier & Press;  August 6, 2006 ;     502 words ......a step further. Let's talk about community service in general a how great it is for...Evansville Beautiful volunteers know: Community service makes you feel wonderful. Several...the Corporation for National and Community Service did a survey of students involved...

Article: 'Why is Community Service Important?'.(Neighbor)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  April 10, 2002 ;     368 words ...One may ask, Why is community service important? Community service is important because it gives people the opportunity...provides us with new ideas for a better education. Community service is giving back to those that have given so much...

Article: COMMUNITY SERVICE GETS A BAD NAME.(Perspective)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  November 22, 1992 ;     654 words ......across this land have been giving community service a bad name. In exchange for venality...often sentenced to punitive doses of community service in lieu of spending time in jail...broken law was there to protect. Community service, on the other hand, is every citizen...

Article: Clinton plan may fall short; community service to pay tuition gets incomplete grade.
Crain's Cleveland Business;  November 15, 1993 ;     625 words ......administrators say President Clinton's community service plan is a step in the right direction...September signed the National and Community Service Trust Act. The act created AmeriCorps...exchange for two years of full-time community service. Mark Falbo, director of ...

Article: Community service not compulsory, but encouraged.(News)
Pretoria News (South Africa);  August 15, 2008 ;     415 words ......newspaper reports suggesting that community service would become compulsory for university...across the country have launched community service programmes, these will not become...encouraged institutions to integrate community service into their academic activities. This...

Article: Cal State-Chico students may need to do community service to graduate
University Wire;  November 3, 1999 ;     656 words ......have something in common: required community service. Such a requirement would have numerous...Reed requesting support in making community service a graduation requirement in order...and their desire to take part in community service, but Esteban is hesitant to believe...

Article: Why celebrity criminals add force to public doubt about community service
The Scotsman;  May 18, 1998 ;     700+ words ......sentenced last week to 160 hours' community service at a gay and lesbian support group. It was greeted with hoots of derision. Community service (common prefix, "got off with") has...magistrates to rely more heavily on community service as an alternative to imprisonment...

Article: OHCHS eyes forced student community service
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  May 11, 2009 ;     337 words ......be required to perform 20 hours of community service, beginning with next fall's freshmen...will be allowed to find their own community service, she said. High school administrators...to expand the current five- hour community service that's required in health class because...

Article: COLLEGES COMING UP SHORT ON WORK-STUDY RULE MIT IS 1 OF 200 VIOLATING COMMUNITY-SERVICE LAW
The Boston Globe;  February 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ......employment office. "It would be nice to do community service, but the time to leave campus and...or 2 percent, to students doing community service, far below the 7 percent Congress...percent of their work-study money to community service by 2010. If the bill becomes law...

Article: Understanding patterns of commitment; student motivation for community service involvement.
Journal of Higher Education;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Increased interest in and attention to community service in both high schools and colleges...understanding why students participate in community service activities. The literature clearly...students' interest and participation in community service. Data on high-school seniors from...