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Friend - First Achievement Class - SDA General Conference Youth ...

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ObjectiveTo give the <strong>Friend</strong>s opportunity to participate in meeting the immediate needs ofanother, to realize the growth experience of responsibility, and at the same time,enjoy it.ExplanationToday's world is full of persons in need, from the elderly unable to maintain ayard to victims of small and large scale disasters. All may be helped byPathfinder youth.Teaching Methods1. Seek the help of the Church Community Services director to locatesomeone in need.2. You may contact other Civic organizations who specialize in communityservices for the names of people in need.3. Invite the <strong>Friend</strong>s to think of other ideas of service to someone in needand permit them to choose the areas of their interest, which may includelawn mowing, running an errand or message for an older person,housework for shut-ins and yard clean-up for an elderly person.Method of TestingParticipationOption 3: Community, School, or Church ProjectObjectiveTo give the <strong>Friend</strong>s opportunity to participate in service for the community, torealize the growth experience of responsibility, and at the same time, enjoy it.ExplanationThese projects may come from suggestions made by leaders in the communityor observations made by the participants. <strong>Friend</strong> candidate may help in doing aswell as organizing the event.Teaching MethodActivities to consider:CHURCH:SCHOOL:COMMUNITY:Improve church groundsRemodeling beeCustodial dutiesPlant a "give-away" garden for the hungryPlant and care for flower bedsClean and fix restroomsArrange and care for libraryStart a "collection" library of nature items, historic items,etc.Participate in a fund driveVolunteer service for civic organizations such ashospitals, orphanages, etc.

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