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… ageism issue.” This paper will discuss the cultural factors regarding age, developmental theory models, relevant laws, other diversity issues, resources available for special service, and my own personal characteristics towards complementing age and concerns for my cultural competency. The main point this paper will make is that ……
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… each on several fronts. These are complex issues, and they receive some complexity in their treatment. Starbucks has four main areas of focus: community, ethical sourcing, environment, and diversity. Roughly, community and diversity would fall into the category of social responsibility, as these cover community service, youth action, the Starbucks Foundation, the Ethos Water Fund, and the company's diversity plan. On the sustainability front, there is the ethics of … The social side is somewhat thin, and focuses on things that Starbucks already does pretty well, such as diversity, but there is the community involvement element that distinguishes it from some other large companies.
The Wal-Mart approach to Global Responsibility (2017) focuses a lot on sustainability. For ……
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… negative side of restorative justice the way other researchers have. Instead it highlights the positives of restorative justice and how people in the community can feel a sense of empowerment when helping to produce a change for good in their community on their own terms without relying on the courts. Thus, this article will be helpful for the thesis by showing that restorative justice ……
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… Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), on average, about 20 veterans commit suicide every day (Suicide among veterans, 2016). The transition from active military service to civilian life frequently exacerbates any existing mental health disorders, and far too many veterans fail to seek the help they need to … and even fewer would likely know how to help even if they were aware. Because this population is routinely lauded for their heroic service by the American public, it is reasonable to suggest that many people would want to help if they were aware of the staggering … how to help stop this problem. Some of the action steps that can be taken in this regard include the following:
1. Raise community awareness of the problem of veteran suicides by disseminating information materials such as the flyer attached hereto which can be easily posted in ……
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Marketing to a Target Population and Differentiating service
The New Product
The new product is a spa that service mothers of young children. It is called Ma Spa and the innovative idea behind the service is that it provides care for her kids while she receives her spa treatment. Most moms with small kids do not have the … nails done. It is a business that caters specifically to women and lets them know how special and important they are to the community by making sure their beauty and relaxation needs are met in spite of the small burdens they carry around with them everywhere they … Market
There is nothing quite like the Ma Spa in the spa industry. Most spas require a reservation and no spas offer childcare service as part of their standard approach to the marketplace. This spa differentiates itself from other spas because it is……
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… In Africa, there has been no real unifying factor bringing individuals together, primarily because of the communal aspect of society throughout the continent. community exists and can be found everywhere in Africa. Structural, dramaturgic and institutional factors in formal institutionalization in Africa of health care has come … imagining that they will have any significance for the people in question (Southall, 2003). To have a sense of the rules of the community, one must have a sense of the people (Afro-centric Alliance, 2001). There is a community basis for development that goes entirely missed by the progressive reformers who seek to update Africa in accordance with Westernized models of development.
… Operations Center (EOC). The EOC specific to an Ebola response, including: 1) Epidemiology Surveillance, 2) Case Management/Infection Control, 3) Social Mobilization, 4) Laboratory service, 5) Point of Entry, and 6) Management/Coordination” (Shuaib et al., 2014, p. 868). This……
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… Green, 2018).
· Homelessness causes major social and public health issues/problems (Tsai, O’Toole & Kearney, 2017).
V. Interventions for Homelessness
· As human service programs, Housing First programs is an effective intervention that lessens the costs of shelter and emergency department through effective resource allocation (Ly & … of the American population experienced homelessness. Homelessness puts a strain on public health as it increases the demand and need for primary healthcare service. The authors concluded that a multifaceted approach is needed to deal with homelessness because of the special and complex issues surrounding it.
Tsai, ……
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Current Population
The population of the area comprises mostly of African Americans. The community is a low-income area and individuals who live here struggle to make ends meet. This makes it hard for them to access premium … hard for them to access premium health care that is offered at private hospitals. Therefore, most of them have to rely on the community health center. Poor people have been associated with numerous chronic health problems that are as a result of their lifestyles and a lack … have been associated with numerous chronic health problems that are as a result of their lifestyles and a lack of viable income. The community is underserved in terms of social amenities. Other structural challenges that are faced by the community is the reduced access to fresh foods, high density of fast food restaurants, and the area is not conducive for physical activity. This ………
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… tilted toward gaining clients to work with LGBT consumers and businesses. Basically, Valiant will work towards connecting businesses in America with the LGBTQ community. Our company will work with major companies, brands, entities and government institutions in the endeavor to comprehend, reach, serve and work with the … institutions in the endeavor to comprehend, reach, serve and work with the LGBTQ. By conducting extensive market research across the spectrum of this community, Valiant Marketing will provide our clientele with a profound and substantial understanding of how to realistically link with and engage with this increasing, … clientele with a profound and substantial understanding of how to realistically link with and engage with this increasing, influential, potent and diverse LGBTQ community.
Mission Statement
Vision Statement
We shall operate our business with excellence in all facets and at all times, treasure the exquisiteness and distinctiveness … distinctiveness within the advertising and……
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… Austin History Center launched a new permanent exhibit on African American history in Travis County that has since inspired local activism, awareness, and community self-empowerment (Castillo, 2018). This strategy builds upon the success of the Austin History Center projects, which include the vast resources contained in the … builds upon the success of the Austin History Center projects, which include the vast resources contained in the Austin History Center’s African American community Archivist (2019). Building resilience through the arts, culture, and community pride will be the solution-focused approach to addressing persistent disparities in Travis County, Texas.
Vulnerabilities
A needs assessment of the African American community in Travis County reveals several areas of vulnerability this strategy aims to address by coordinating with existing ongoing initiatives and organizations.
Physical and … ongoing initiatives and organizations.
Physical and Mental Health Disparities
Physical and mental health disparities are among the top vulnerabilities for the……
References
Austin History Center (2019). African American Community Archivist. Retrieved from https://library.austintexas.gov/ahc/african-american-community-archivist
Castillo, J. (2018). Exhibit on African Americans in Travis County tells stories, reveals gaps. Statesman. 27 Sept, 2018. Retrieved from https://www.statesman.com/article/20120925/NEWS/309259130
Chang, J. (2018). Black children in Travis County 8 times more likely to be removed by CPS than white children. Statesman. 25 Oct, 2018. Retrieved from https://www.statesman.com/news/20181020/black-children-in-travis-county-8-times-more-likely-to-be-removed-by-cps-than-white-children
Craver, J. (2017). African-Americans spend more time in Travis County jail for same offenses as whites. Austin Monitor. 14 Jul 2017. Retrieved from https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2017/07/african-americans-spend-time-travis-county-jail-offenses-whites/
Davis, C. (2018). African-Americans are moving to Austin again, but many don’t feel welcome. KXAN. 15 Jan, 2018. Retrieved from https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/african-americans-are-moving-to-austin-again-but-many-dont-feel-welcome/
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