Service project final portfolio. This is unit four lesson six service project final portfolio. Need to find a problem in the community that we can help with.
Service Project Final Portfolio
Introduction:
For our service project, we sought to find a problem in our community that we could help address. After researching and brainstorming, we identified the issue of food insecurity as a pressing need in our community. Many individuals and families struggle to access nutritious and affordable food, leading to negative impacts on their health and well-being. In response to this problem, we decided to organize a food drive and volunteer at a local food pantry to support those in need.
Goals:
1. Raise awareness about food insecurity in our community
2. Collect food donations to support individuals and families experiencing food insecurity
3. Volunteer at a local food pantry to help distribute food to those in need
Action Plan:
1. Research local food pantries and shelters to partner with for our service project
2. Create flyers and social media posts to promote our food drive and volunteer opportunities
3. Organize a food drive at our school and community centers to collect non-perishable food items
4. Coordinate a volunteer day at a local food pantry to sort donations and distribute food to clients
5. Reflect on our service project and evaluate the impact of our efforts on addressing food insecurity in our community
Results:
- Raised awareness about food insecurity through our promotional efforts
- Collected over 500 food items during our food drive
- Volunteered at a local food pantry and assisted in distributing food to over 100 individuals and families in need
- Received positive feedback from community members and food pantry staff about our service project
Reflection:
Participating in this service project was a rewarding experience that allowed us to make a positive impact in our community. We were able to see the direct benefits of our efforts in supporting individuals and families experiencing food insecurity. Through our actions, we not only provided essential resources to those in need but also raised awareness about the issue of food insecurity and inspired others to get involved. Moving forward, we hope to continue our efforts to address food insecurity in our community and make a lasting difference in the lives of those in need.