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The Ram Foundation: Abled Hands Project
Northwest University, April 12, 2012
The Role of the Western Church in World Vision’s International Development Work
Northwest University, 2012
As the largest Christian humanitarian organization in the world, World Vision naturally asks churches to partner with them in their mutual Biblical calling to serve the poor. As its foundational methodology, World Vision ...
Change and Healing in the South Seattle Somali Diaspora: How Lessons Learned can Help Heal Somalia
Northwest University, 2012
The Somali Diaspora is spread throughout the globe, in both more and less developed nations. Their perspective in living with other cultures is prepping the second generation of these refugees with the knowledge that, when ...
A Multi-Cultural Holistic Approach to Alleviating Economic and Social Poverty
Northwest University, April 12, 2012
The four pillars. Values; Relationships; Controls; Goals – Programmatic framework. Vocational training project; Mentorship model; Spiritual development plan – Framework implementation. Market analysis; Pilot study -- Conclusion
Fighting HIV/AIDS and Transforming Communities through Interfaith Partnerships: Why and How Christians and Muslims Must Collaborate
Northwest University, 2012
Interfaith partnerships are the key to combatting a global, complex problem like HIV and AIDS. Since globalization has turned all of humanity into neighbors, partnerships that build social capital, foster reconciliation, ...
Community Development Partnerships
Northwest University, April 11, 2012
Academic Advisors as College Culture Brokers: a Model for Serving First-Generation College Students
Northwest University, 2012
An increasing number of first-generation students (students whose parents did not earn baccalaureate degrees) are attending college in the United States. First-generation college students struggle to understand the college ...
Addressing the Challenges Rural Based NGOs Face in Southern Malawi, Africa in Their Endeavor to Provide Sustainable and Empowering Development Work
Northwest University, 2012
Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) working in the Phalombe and Mulanje districts of southern Malawi, Africa face many challenges in their endeavor to provide sustainable and empowering development work. These challenges ...
Giving a Hand Up to Youth Through: Social Enterprise Program
Northwest University, 2012
In the past year, adults of the Lake Hills neighborhood have expressed discontent about the growing rate of low grades, school drop out, and engagement in high-risk behaviors among young adults; while young adults have ...
Effectively Equipping Volunteers for Greater Impact
Northwest University, April 11, 2012
Volunteerism is the act of selflessly giving of one’s life by responding to a need in one’s local or global community as an act of service free of pay. Community development through volunteer efforts and effective leadership ...