social participation

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Give back

2024
A picture book about a young girl and her multigenerational family, giving back to their community through participation in a community meal and clothing drive.

The true believer

thoughts on the nature of mass movements
2019
Presents an analysis of the psychology of mass movements, whether religious, social, or nationalist, identifying the traits they have in common, and looking at the types of people who participate in such movements.

Connecting with others

social engagement
Covers why being an active participant in a community is a vital aspect of social and emotional learning and discusses ways to engage with a community.

Connecting with others

social engagement
2020
Covers why being an active participant in a community is a vital aspect of social and emotional learning and discusses ways to engage with a community.

10 ways I can help my community

Describes ten ways one can help out in their community, including donating food, volunteering in a soup kitchen, and visiting a nursing home.

Belong

find your people, create community, & live a more connected life
2018
"How is it that the internet connects us to a world of people, yet so many of us feel more isolated than ever? That we have hundreds, even thousands of friends on social media, but not a single person to truly confide in? [The author] calls this 'community confusion,' and in [this book] she offers every reader a blueprint to find their people and build and nurture community, because connectedness--as more and more studies show--is our key to happiness, fulfillment, and success"--Provided by publisher.

Better together

creating community in an uncertain world
2018
"Explores how people gather in groups of all kinds to fulfill the basic human need for companionship . . . [and] examines the many ways we are the same, no matter where we live"--Provided by publisher.
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Coming of age

the story of our century by those who've lived it
1995
Reflects on changes in American life and attitudes through interviews with seventy people, ages seventy to ninety-nine, in a broad range of fields such as agriculture, law, education, business, and the arts.

Certain trumpets

the call of leaders
1994

How to get things changed

a handbook for tackling community problems
1974

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