The Civic Engagement Showcase by Richardson, Cherray https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x Completing volunteer hours at the Dallas Zoo en-us 2019-04-24 14:46:22 UTC 2025-11-06 07:35:52 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f405.png Dallas Zoo e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/353763055 2019-04-24 14:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/353763055 What I do. e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/354058145 In the Dallas Zoo I work in the Animal Nutrition Center --the kitchen. I prepare food and meals for the animals a day ahead of time. The food is prepared for all the animals in the zoo: lions, elephants, mandrills, tortoises, and many more]]> 2019-04-25 11:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/354058145 Impact on the community e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355566274 I gather and organize fruits, vegetables, grain and meat for animal meals from prearranged diets. My performance ensures that the animals receive their required nutritional meals. This allows the animals to be healthy so that all visitors can enjoy them.]]> 2019-04-30 18:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355566274 Describe how this project impacted you (What personal changes did you/will you make as a result?) e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355566592 This service opened my eyes to possible career opportunities available besides being a pet groomer or a veterinarian. ]]> 2019-04-30 18:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355566592 The challenges I experience e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355566754 One Challenge I face while volunteering is portioning the correct portion size, as it switches from really big to very tiny.]]> 2019-04-30 18:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355566754 Explain how this project(s) relates to the course you are taking and how it has improved your understanding of your current course work. e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355567025 The project relates to my course and course work by emphasizing organization, patience, teamwork, and time.  ]]> 2019-04-30 18:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355567025 What rewards did I experience from the project? e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355662923 I was happily given the opportunity to not only observe how much the Dallas Zoo animals eat but also prepared the food and learn what the animals diets are. ]]> 2019-05-01 00:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355662923 why I choose the volunteer agency? e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355663815 I have loving passion for animals and by choosing the Dallas Zoo I’m able to work behind the scenes and assist the Zoo’s nutritionist in the preparation of animal diets]]> 2019-05-01 00:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355663815 e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355666499 2019-05-01 00:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355666499 The four stations every one works on e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355666597 2019-05-01 00:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355666597 Three refrigerators e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667122 Three refrigerators the worker on the far right is Mark]]> 2019-05-01 00:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667122 Freezer e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667514 The first cooler is the one mark is in front of in the previous photo. This freezer contains all meat product: rabbits, chicks, rats, smelts, and more.]]> 2019-05-01 00:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667514 Freezer continuation e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667618 The largest cooler of the three. ]]> 2019-05-01 00:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667618 Middle Cooler e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667897 This is the thaw room, where the food that has been prepared are packed and organized to be shipped out the next day]]> 2019-05-01 00:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667897 Last Cooler e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667942 Produce room, contains a lot of fruits and vegetables that i haven't even tries yet.]]> 2019-05-01 00:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355667942 The Very Back yo receive shipments e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668001 2019-05-01 00:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668001 e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668070 2019-05-01 00:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668070 e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668190 2019-05-01 00:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668190 Dish wash, Drying shelves and another worker Shannon e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668259 2019-05-01 00:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668259 Pantry e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668417 2019-05-01 00:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355668417 Click on black boxes to display photos e2880240 https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355795203 2019-05-01 14:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/e2880240/gc5g1c11d41x/wish/355795203