VALUES PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS WRITING ASSIGNMENT

VALUES PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS WRITING ASSIGNMENT

PLEASE ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

  • Write down 2 – 5 of YOUR most important values, meaning the values that are most important to you.

1)                                                               4)

2)                                                               5)

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  • Circle the value above that is MOST important to you and complete the sentence:

I CARE ABOUT THIS VALUE BECAUSE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Write about how you express your most important value in your daily life.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Write about a time in your life when you had the opportunity to express this value

OR write about a time when this value had a significant impact on your life.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Write down 3-5 of the problems or challenges that you believe are having the biggest impact on Black Communities.

 

1)                                                                     4)

2)                                                                     5)

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  • Circle one of the problems/challenges above and write down 2-3 [or more!] possible solutions to that problem/challenge or ways you think we should address that problem/challenge.

 

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  • Think about the value you chose on page 1 as your most important value. Write down one or more ways you can use that value – or another value on your list – to help address or salve one of the challenges you listed above.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Write down 2 or more TYPES of organization you would like to use as your Community Engagement Field Site.

Note 1: If you can’t think of a type of organization, think about either your most important value and/or the community challenges and solutions above to help you think of one.

Note 2: If you already know the name of an organization, write it down

 

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  • What kind of organization do you think SHOULD exist to address an important community problem/challenge, but DOES NOT YET EXIST. Describe your “Ideal” Problem Solving Organization:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Optional) Additional Notes or Reflection