Lesson 1: 5 qualities of an Effective LeaderHonesty
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Lesson 2: How to be an Effective Community Member
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Lesson 3: Volunteering—A Benefit to your HealthOver the past two decades, there has been a growing body of research that indicates volunteering provides individual health benefits in addition to social ones. This research, which is presented by CNCS in a report titled, “The Health Benefits of Volunteering: A Review of Recent Research,” has established a strong relationship between volunteering and health:
those who volunteer have
Some of these findings also indicate that volunteers who devote a “considerable” amount of time to volunteer activities (about 100 hours per year) are most likely to exhibit positive health outcomes. (click website for full article) http://www.nationalservice.gov/serve-your-community/benefits-volunteering |
Lesson 4: The Season of GratitudeFind little ways to incorporate gratitude in your life, and you’ll be much happier … and you’ll make the people around you much happier as well. That’ll have a ripple effect that will make the world a better place … with such a small gesture!
Lesson 5: Leadership like St. Patrick |
Born in Britain during the 4th century, St. Patrick was kidnapped and enslaved by Irish raiders when he was a teenager. Although he was able to escape after six years and become a priest in Britain, he later chose to return to Ireland as a missionary, in order to help spread the teachings of Christianity to pagans.
How to be a leader like St. Patrick:
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Lesson 6: Finish Strong \
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