Community Service Courses and Certifications

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The Gift of Volunteerism - Shaping Our Future One Act at a Time

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Inspiring talk on the transformative power of volunteerism, highlighting how small acts of service can create significant community impact and personal growth, drawing from Safia Jama's experiences in empowering minority women.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Aprendizaje-Servicio: transformación social y desarrollo sostenible

Fusiona formación y compromiso social, enseñando estrategias para integrar el aprendizaje-servicio en la práctica educativa, potenciando el desarrollo académico y habilidades ciudadanas para una sociedad más justa.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ask What You Can Do - Inspiring Public Service

Engaging discussion on public service careers featuring diverse perspectives from military, politics, and law enforcement. Explores motivations, challenges, and personal experiences in serving the public.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots;  CU Boulder

Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots

134 ratings at Coursera

Empower youth to lead positive change through community mapping, stakeholder collaboration, and practical solutions, inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall's message of hope and compassion.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

BMS001: Introduction to NGO Management

Learn NGO management essentials, including capacity building, policy impact, and sector-specific challenges. Gain practical skills for effective community service and social development in India.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Informed Altruism - Service Shouldn’t Feel Easy

Explore the concept of informed altruism and learn why effective service requires understanding, listening, and addressing root causes rather than imposing solutions without proper knowledge.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

The Art of Paying It Forward

Inspiring journey of a software engineer turned philanthropist, exploring how breaking the cycle of poverty led to a life dedicated to paying it forward through charitable initiatives.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Strays Matter

Passionate plea for stray dogs: Dr. Gohrani shares her journey of feeding, vaccinating, and caring for over 500 strays through self-funded initiatives, inspiring others to recognize the importance of helping abandoned animals.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Changing Our Community Through Love and Action

Inspirational talk on transforming lives through compassion and action, showcasing how small acts of kindness can grow into impactful community initiatives for those seeking support and guidance.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Reimagining Public Health - The Power of Local Service Networks

Exploring how local service networks can revolutionize public health responses, enhancing resilience and effectiveness in addressing health crises and future challenges.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

Bringing World-Class Health Care to the Poorest

Dr. Ernest Madu demonstrates how world-class healthcare can be provided in developing nations through smart design and a commitment to service, focusing on heart disease treatment in Jamaica.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Calibrate, Cerebrate and Celebrate

Journalist shares inspiring journey of Rice Bucket Challenge, a viral social initiative ensuring food security and mobilizing funds for COVID-19 victims, earning global recognition and impact.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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World Is Full of Nice People! If You Can't Find One, Be One

Inspiring journey of Ashok Deshmane, who overcame challenges to empower underprivileged children through education and care, demonstrating the power of personal change and social impact.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Offering a Helping Hand in Difficult Times

Inspirational talk on building community support for expatriates through Haxstrong charity, highlighting the power of noticing needs and taking action to create positive change.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

You Don't Have to Earn Help

Jackie Dickinson shares personal stories and insights about the stigma of seeking assistance, emphasizing that help should be freely given without the need to earn it.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk