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Duties and Responsibilities of Citizens. Duties. Responsibilities . The Citizen and Community. National Service Programs Collectively called “USA Freedom Corps” Peace Corps (International Welfare) AmeriCorps (Domestic Welfare) SeniorCorps (Domestic Welfare). Active Citizens.
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The Citizen and Community National Service Programs • Collectively called “USA Freedom Corps” • Peace Corps (International Welfare) • AmeriCorps (Domestic Welfare) • SeniorCorps (Domestic Welfare)
Active Citizens • Are concerned for their community, practice volunteerism. • Realize the government bureaucracy cannot meet all community needs.
Contribute to charity • Volunteer time with youth and seniors • Recycle their waste • Teach and reflect tolerance • Attend public meetings/inform themselves on issues • Participate in political campaigns
Why Volunteer? • Betters the community • Makes us build skills of leadership, problem solving, and teamwork • Satisfaction of making a difference in people’s lives