Participants engaging in "hands on" projects and activities that address unmet social needs. Community interaction during service project is encouraged
What is strong direct service
200
well intentioned but not well educated about social issues
What is volunteer
200
- Historical, political, economic, and social context of the issue
- How the issue affects the host community, larger region, and our local community
- Links social issue to everyday lives-->personalizes it
What is Education?
200
The act of synthesizing the direct service, education, and community interaction components. Can be done individually and as a group
What is Reflection?
300
not concerned with his/her role in social problems
What is a member
300
-Provides vision and mission of the host site and context of the group’s work
- Examines organization's relationship to community and community history/culture and dynamic
-trip itinerary, description of community partner organization, are examples of this
What is orientation?
300
This part of the 8 components talks about what is NOT allowed on Alternative Breaks
What is Alcohol and Drug Free?
400
community becomes a priority in values and life choices
What is active citizen
400
The two types of skills that could be needed on a trip
What are soft skills (communication) and hard skills (physical)?
400
The component which says that good Alt Breaks include participants representing the range of students present in the campus community.
What is Diversity?
500
concerned with discovering root causes: "asks why?"
What is conscientious citizen?
500
These two aspects of EOT can happen before and during break
What is orientation and training?
500
The 8 components
What is Strong Direct Service, Alcohol and Drug Free, Diversity, Education, Orientation, Training, Reflection, Reorientation?