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Helpful people in my world / by Redshaw, Hermione,1998-author.(CARDINAL)866201; Li, Amy(Illustrator),illustrator.(CARDINAL)873171;
Provides a simple story that introduces young readers to community helpers they see every day.Ages 4-6.Grades P-1.
Subjects: Community-based social services; Human services;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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12 stories about helping the community / by Bell, Samantha,author.(CARDINAL)498066;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index."In North Carolina, a local group feeds hungry kids. In California, baseball players help victims of wildfires. A boy in Florida is saving sharks. Across the United States and around the world, people are making a difference for each other and the planet. This series shows that no one is too young or too small to change the world."--Back cover.720LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Community-based social services; Human services;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Responding to human needs : community-based social services / by Chazdon, Scott.(CARDINAL)216978; National Conference of State Legislatures.(CARDINAL)158788;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 18-19).
Subjects: Community development; Social service;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Community service and volunteering / by Andres, Marco,author.(CARDINAL)632328;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Making a difference -- Benefits for everyone -- Are you ready? -- Taking the time to help -- Finding volunteer opportunities -- People of all ages -- Animals in need -- Saving the planet -- Taking political action -- Service learning -- Other ways to help -- Things to consider -- Get started today.One of the easiest ways to be an active and involved citizen is to volunteer your time and services in your community. Readers will learn about the importance of community service and volunteering. This interesting social studies subject is brought to life through primary sources and full-color photographs. After reading this informative text, students will have a better understanding of ways they can become active citizens, such as by volunteering at a homeless shelter, donating to a food bank, or helping to build a house. Readers will be excited to go out and give back to their communities.
Subjects: Voluntarism; Community-based social services;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Charity in motions : ten years of commentary on nonprofit board service / by Kumor, Renee,author.;
Discusses the challenges faced locally by staff and board members of nonprofit agencies from bylaws to human resources issues to fundraising.
Subjects: Nonprofit organizations; Nonprofit organizations; Community-based social services.; Strategic planning.; Fund raising.; Organizational effectiveness.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Feeding dangerously / by Andrés, José,1969-author.; Orlando, Steve,(comic book writer),author.; Ponticelli, Alberto,illustrator.; Brusco, Giulia,colorist.; Mauer, Thomas,(Comic book letterer); World Central Kitchen.;
"Fires. Hurricanes. Volcanoes. Floods. Earthquakes. Food is hope ... Join Chef Još Andřs and World Central Kitchen for the incredible story of how their mission began and expanded across the globe, serving millions of meals in the most dangerous conditions to bring comfort and hope, one plate at a time"--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Andrés, José, 1969-; World Central Kitchen.; Food relief; Hunger; Humanitarian aid workers; Food security; Community-based social services;
© 2023., TKO Studios,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Social Activism & Social Agencies. [videorecording]
Moderators: Ann Von Brock (Helpmate), Ellen Clarke (Western Carolinians for Equal Justice). Panelists: Jim Barrett (Pisgah Legal Services), Gaylen Ehrlichman (Western North Carolina AIDS Project), Jeff Fobes (Mountain Xpress), John Hayes (WRES Radio), Deborah Miles (UNCA Center for Diversity Education). John Hayes, listed as a panelist on the cover and publicity for the program, was not able to attend.Recorded at Pack Memorial Library, Asheville, North Carolina, June 29, 2016."Asheville was a smaller community in the 1980s and that made everything seem possible. A dedicated and evolving group of individuals found ways to work together to tackle social problems such as assaults on women, poverty, AIDS, unsafe environments and injustice. Learn about the evolution of social activism and subsequent nonprofits in Asheville from some of those early can-do leaders."--Back cover and promotional poster.Also available online at the Pack Memorial Library North Carolina Room blog.Also available online.Sponsored by The Friends of the North Carolina Room at Pack Memorial Library, Asheville, North Carolina.DVD.Title from title screen (viewed September 9, 2016).
Subjects: Video recordings.; Community-based social services; Crisis intervention (Mental health services); Environmentalism; Family violence; Hotlines (Counseling); Legal aid; Nonprofit organizations; Political participation; Rape victims; Social action; Social movements.; Social movements; Social participation.; Social problems; Social service; Social movements.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The quiet revolution / by Hein, Jay F.(CARDINAL)408764;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Faith-based human services; Community development; Community development; Church and social problems; Religion and social problems; Voluntarism; Voluntarism;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Mountain sisters : from convent to community in Appalachia / by Lewis, Helen Matthews.(CARDINAL)508255; Appleby, Monica,1937-(CARDINAL)461982;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-285) and index.Choosing a life -- Training to be a sister -- Going on mission -- Conflict with the hierarchy -- Leaving Glenmary -- FOCIS : the first years -- Major changes -- The dispersed community -- Arts and development -- Social services -- Community-based education -- Community-based economic development -- Advocacy, social action, and empowerment of women -- FOCIS as church -- Journey not arrival.
Subjects: Federation of Communities in Service; Glenmary Sisters; Women in church work;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Family Resource Center and respite programs ... annual report pursuant to session G.S. 143B-152.15 / by North Carolina.Division of Social Services.(CARDINAL)152888;
Latest issue consulted: 2011.
Subjects: Periodicals.; Community-based family services; Families; Respite care;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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