Chapter 4.1

Become a Community Problem Solver and Make Your Neighborhood Better!

You have the power to identify local problems and work with others to create positive changes in your community.


What You'll Learn

You can identify local problems that need fixing today
Teamwork helps you solve community problems more effectively together
Community action involves organizing volunteers for neighborhood improvement projects
Writing letters and making posters helps gather community support

What You'll Practice

1

You practice organizing community cleanups and improvement project activities

2

You learn writing letters and making posters for help

3

You identify problems and work with others for solutions

Why This Matters

You develop essential leadership and citizenship skills that help you make positive changes in your community throughout your life.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises
Learning resources

Skills

Community Action
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Civic Participation
Volunteer Work
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