-The author has extensive experience in multiple areas of volunteering and community activism and with volunteering through the Peace Corps. He is an eloquent and engaging speaker who is very well known and well-loved in the Evansville, IN, area. He's a real "walk the walk" kind of person. -The chapters are very short and written by average people. In this way, they should appeal to readers who do not see themselves as "the volunteer type" but who nonetheless are interested in giving community work a try. -Sidebars in most chapters provide quick bites of information, tips for success, and items to keep in mind.…mehr
-The author has extensive experience in multiple areas of volunteering and community activism and with volunteering through the Peace Corps. He is an eloquent and engaging speaker who is very well known and well-loved in the Evansville, IN, area. He's a real "walk the walk" kind of person. -The chapters are very short and written by average people. In this way, they should appeal to readers who do not see themselves as "the volunteer type" but who nonetheless are interested in giving community work a try. -Sidebars in most chapters provide quick bites of information, tips for success, and items to keep in mind.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Bill Hemminger is author of African Son, a collection of reflections on his life and work in Africa. He taught for 25 years in the departments of English and Foreign Languages at the University of Evansville and was Chair of the Department of English.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: "Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?", by William Hemminger 1. Why Both Feed the Line and Reduce the Line?, by John A. Elliott 2. A Refuge in the City, by Shelley Dewig 3. Made for Belonging: Spiritual Practice and the Pleasures of Bridge-Building, by Kyle Kramer 4. Standing Up to the Super, by Wendy Bredhold 5. Making Your Garden Native and Natural, by Cris G. Hochwender and Anna Jean Stratman 6. A Community of Gardeners, by William Hemminger 7. Sister Joanna's House of Bread and Peace, by Jes Pope 8. Creating Community, by Amy Rich 9. Friends and Neighbors: Photographs from the Open Door Community, by R. Calvin Kimbrough Jr. 10. Advocating for Children, by Trisha Brown, Yvonne Mans, and Sally Carr 11. Books to Open Young Minds: For Preschool through Middle School, by Kamela Jordan 12. The Sweet Spot of Climate Action, by Jim Poyser
Introduction: "Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?", by William Hemminger 1. Why Both Feed the Line and Reduce the Line?, by John A. Elliott 2. A Refuge in the City, by Shelley Dewig 3. Made for Belonging: Spiritual Practice and the Pleasures of Bridge-Building, by Kyle Kramer 4. Standing Up to the Super, by Wendy Bredhold 5. Making Your Garden Native and Natural, by Cris G. Hochwender and Anna Jean Stratman 6. A Community of Gardeners, by William Hemminger 7. Sister Joanna's House of Bread and Peace, by Jes Pope 8. Creating Community, by Amy Rich 9. Friends and Neighbors: Photographs from the Open Door Community, by R. Calvin Kimbrough Jr. 10. Advocating for Children, by Trisha Brown, Yvonne Mans, and Sally Carr 11. Books to Open Young Minds: For Preschool through Middle School, by Kamela Jordan 12. The Sweet Spot of Climate Action, by Jim Poyser
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826