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citizenship in the community merit badge presentation
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Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge
What cit. in the community means/being a good citizen Requirement 1 -The link between a person living in a community and the community -having faith in your community and helping it progress -volunteering, being well educated, voting -staying informed
Rights, duties, obligations Requirement 1 continued Rights:right to vote;right to an education;freedom of speech Duties:support and defend the constitution;respect other people’s rights;participate in democratic process Obligations:obey laws;serve on a jury when called upon;pay taxes
Movie ideas Requirement 5 -October Sky -Radio -Follow Me Boys -Rudy -The Blindside -Mighty Ducks -Coach Carter -It’s A Wonderful Life
Services funded by taxpayers Requirement 6 -School:offers education to kids in the area;employs teachers who would otherwise be w/out jobs -Library:often the only readily available source of information;gives people opportunity to find jobs, research, get lost in stories;provides place for gathering -Volunteer fire department:help people and animals in emergencies;spread awareness on safety;puts out fires -Park/field:provides place for physical activity and recreation teams
Charitable organizations Requirement 7 -Red Cross -Elks -Hope for the Warriors -Operation USA