SERVICE
The Service component of the Y.E.S. program consists of:
INTERNATIONAL PROJECT
Financial and programmatic assistance to Third World countries has been a focus of the Sorority. Over the past 30 years, NSPDK, Inc, has had an ongoing strategic partnership with AFRICARE to reach and support the people on the African continent.
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NATIONAL PROJECT
NSPDK, Inc. donates $10,000 to fund the Sickle Cell Anemia research at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.
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HEALTH, HYPERTENSION, AND NUTRITION
It provides a channel through which children and adults learn preventive health measures and viable strategies for addressing a wide variety of health issues that confront society.
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RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM / SENIOR TEACHER PROGRAM (RSVP/STP)
RSVP/STP encourages:
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Mentoring:
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a) new teachers in areas of discipline, classroom management and professionalism,
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b) parents on giving their children assistance in homework and study.
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Advising:
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a) new chapter officers on NSPDK policies and procedures
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b) committee chairs by sharing old activities with the anticipation that they change to fit the times; and
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c) aspiring teachers who desire to become an administrator on how to transition from the classroom to central office.
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Volunteer:
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a) to tutor,
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b) to be an advocate for education,
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c) in AARP activities and events, and
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d) to assist classroom teachers with extra-curricular activities and field trips.
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RSVP can be a great benefit to the community.
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CHILDREN AND ADULT BENEFITS
The benefits encompass the sponsorship of a variety of activities and projects that bring joy and enlightenment to children and adults in their specific communities.