Volunteering
What is a volunteer/volunteering?
someone who chooses to help others or a cause without being paid or forced to do it.
Where could you go to purchase a screwdriver?
home depot, lowes, ace hardward, walmart, meijer
You lost your wallet while in the community. You think you dropped it.
1. Is this an emergency?
2. how should you respond?
1. no
2. stay calm, retrace steps/call the last place you went.
what is the difference between fast food and sit down restaurants?
fast food is faster, you do not get a waitress/waiter, you clean up your own trash, other appropriate responses
Why do people volunteer?
helps others, feels good, helps gain skills, meeting people, making others feel good, makes the world a better place to live
Where could you purchase cold medicine in your community?
pharmacy or grocery store such as walmart, CVS, walgreens, meijer.
You are on the LETS bus going to work and you realize you forgot your phone at PREP. You need it for work.
1. is this an emergency?
2. how should you respond?
1. no
2. stay calm. let your supervisor know you accidentally left your phone
What is an example of an expected behavior when eating at a restaurant?
any appropriate responses- they may vary
give an example of a place you could volunteer
food pantry, nursing home, park, etc...
where would you go to get a State ID?
Secretary of State
You tripped and fell in the parking lot. Your elbow is bleeding and your knee is cut.
is this an emergency?
how should you respond?
no.
get to a bathroom/safe place to clean up and get a band aid. ask for help from someone nearby if needed.
You are at applebees with some peers. The server just gave everyone their food and you need to sneeze. what should you do?
sneeze into your elbow away from the table
sneeze into your napkin
What is the difference between a volunteer and an employee?
employees are paid, volunteers help without pay.
Where could you go to socialize and meet others in your community?
sports evets, special ministries events, Arc dances, other reasonable answers.
You fell and hit your head really hard on the curb while walking out to your bus. You feel really funny and have a bad headache.
1. is this an emergency?
2. how should you respond?
1. yes
2. call out for help, accept help from others, stay calm, use your phone to call for help
How much are you expected to tip for service at a sit down restaurant?
Why do we tip waiters/waitresses?
20%
they are serving your meal. tips are a part of their pay.