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Importance of Community Service

Importance Recognized by:

Major Religions

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions Hinduism

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions Hinduism Taoism

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions Hinduism Taoism Buddhism

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions Hinduism Taoism Buddhism Islam

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions Hinduism Taoism Buddhism Islam Judaism

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions Hinduism Taoism Buddhism Islam Judaism Christianity

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions U.S. Government

Importance Recognized by: Major Religions U.S. Government National and Community Service Act of 1990

Who Does Service? What Kind?

65 million Americans (29%)

Who Does Service? What Kind? 65 million Americans (29%) Common Activities

Who Does Service? What Kind? 65 million Americans (29%) Common Activities Coach, referee, tutor, teach or mentor: 35%

Who Does Service? What Kind? 65 million Americans (29%) Common Activities Coach, referee, tutor, teach or mentor: 35% Fundraise or sell items to raise money: 30%

Who Does Service? What Kind? 65 million Americans (29%) Common Activities Coach, referee, tutor, teach or mentor: 35% Fundraise or sell items to raise money: 30% Collect, prepare, distribute or serve food: 26%

Who Does Service? What Kind?

Involvement by State:

Who Does Service? What Kind? Involvement by State: 1. Utah – 48%

Who Does Service? What Kind? Involvement by State: 1. Utah – 48% 21. Connecticut – 31%

Who Does Service? What Kind? Involvement by State: 1. Utah – 48% 21. Connecticut – 31% 51. Nevada – 19%

Psychology’s Role

Miller (1969):

“Psychology as a Means of Promoting Human Welfare” (Presidential Address)

Miller (1969): “Psychology as a Means of Promoting Human Welfare” (Presidential Address) Psychologists are also citizens

Miller (1969): “Psychology as a Means of Promoting Human Welfare” (Presidential Address) Psychologists are also citizens Revolutionary Potential of Psychology?

Miller (1969): “Psychology as a Means of Promoting Human Welfare” (Presidential Address) Psychologists are also citizens Revolutionary Potential of Psychology? Psychology’s Goal?

Miller (1969): “Psychology as a Means of Promoting Human Welfare” (Presidential Address) Psychologists are also citizens Revolutionary Potential of Psychology? Psychology’s Goal? Giving Psychology Away

To Whom?

Giving Psychology Away To Whom? The public

Giving Psychology Away To Whom? The public Non-profits

Giving Psychology Away The Public Encourage service programs (schools etc.) Motivate individuals Non-Profits Perform functions better Recruiting volunteers