Food and Special Project Service

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The University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
She / Her
Clinical Associate Professor
3
Timeline
  • November 25, 2024
    Experience start
  • November 26, 2024
    Experience end
Experience
2 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Tennessee, United States
Non profit
Individual & family services

Experience scope

Categories
Volunteer organizing Social work
Skills
self-awareness influencing skills communication economic policy self-regulation social policy social welfare social work
Learner goals and capabilities

·        Demonstrate professional demeanor in behavior; appearance; and oral, written, and electronic communication.

·        Demonstrate the ability to apply self-awareness and self-regulation to manage the influence of personal biases and values in working with diverse clients and constituencies.

·        Identify social policy and demonstrate the ability to assess how social welfare and economic policies impact the delivery and access to social services.

·        Demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge of human behavior and the social environment, person-in-environment, and other multidisciplinary theoretical frameworks to engage with clients and constituencies.

Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Intermediate levels
18 learners
Project
30 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Students will have experience working with the client population and gain practice in

demonstrating generalist social work skills.

Project timeline
  • November 25, 2024
    Experience start
  • November 26, 2024
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Local service learning projects assignments to span the duration of the fall semester. I am

seeking experiences that mutually benefit the agency/program and leaners. Students prefere flexibility in service times and opportunities.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Is there a financial obligation for the volunteer associated with this opportunity?