9/21/20151 American Red Cross Community Service/ Social Problem Project: American Red Cross Date of Community Service: By (name) This presentation was created following the Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia. Certain materials are included under the Fair Use exemption of the U.S. copyright law. Further use of these materials and this presentation is restricted. Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/20152 Social Problem Addressed by the American Red Cross Background/Overview of the Social Problem in West Michigan (this is where you give a brief overview/background information about the social problem itself – not the organization) (Be sure to include throughout the presentation 10 sociological terms from those chapters in the book that we studied and underline them!) Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/ Purpose of the American Red Cross Purpose (i.e., mission statement) Contact Person: Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/20154 How the American Red Cross Addresses the Social Problem Give background information/overview of the organization itself regarding HOW they address the social problem (i.e., list of services, staff responsibilities, funding, statistics you learned in your research) (Are you including your 10 sociological terms throughout the presentation? Are you underlining them?) Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/20155 What the Organization Does to Solve the Problem Give specific examples, stories, photo Ex.: photos of blood drives Recent incidents (i.e., stories/more specific examples) Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/20156 Surveys Include an analysis of your surveys Why did you ask the questions you chose What did you learn from the answers Place no more than 3 charts on each slide Use six of your Excel charts Include only one demographic chart Insert (or copy/paste) the charts on this slide and following slides Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/20157 Surveys, cont.’d Insert (or copy/paste) Excel charts on this slide and following slides Are you inserting those 10 sociological terms and underlining them??? Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/20158 Your Conclusions From the Surveys What is your analysis of the surveys? What did you learn; what surprised you, if anything? Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/20159 Explain/Discuss Your Community Service Experience Minimum of 3 slides Include photos or graphics representing your community service Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/ Experience, cont.’d Are you inserting those 10 sociological terms and underlining them??? Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

9/21/ Experience, cont.’d Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project

Conclusions: Community Service Experience What did you learn? (high points; low points, skills, etc.) What surprised you, if anything? Would you recommend this volunteer experience to other students? Why/why not? 9/21/2015 Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project12

9/21/ Works Cited Copy and paste (or insert) your Works Cited from Word and place it here Did you insert all 10 sociological terms and underline them??? Sociology 1: Community Service/Social Problem Project