https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4 A Freshman's Service Project en-us 2022-04-01 19:13:30 UTC 2022-04-05 05:33:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125946094 Based on the project I feel as if I have made a difference and improved someone’s day by doing this simple gesture. ]]> 2022-04-01 19:21:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125946094 jess2003thompson https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125946617 We made positive, encouraging cards that would be sent to a local nursing home.]]> 2022-04-01 19:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125946617 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125947979 Our LC used our creativity and love to create cards for the elderly. We made sure the cards were unique just like every single person in a nursing home. Cards were colorful and had positive and uplifting messages. ]]> 2022-04-01 19:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125947979 jess2003thompson https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948027 Made me feel positive and happy to contribute positivity, especially since nursing homes can be hard for someone to endure.]]> 2022-04-01 19:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948027 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948030 We learned that the elderly are good people that deserve respect. We created strong bonds with our classmates and elderly. ]]> 2022-04-01 19:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948030 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948132 We made encouraging cards to make someone’s day! ]]> 2022-04-01 19:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948132 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948444 We created cards for the elderly to help us bond with the older people of our world and make them feel connected to us. ]]> 2022-04-01 19:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948444 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948579 We learned that just a small gesture of kindness can make someone’s day. ]]> 2022-04-01 19:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948579 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948598 I got together with my learning community and we focused on making cards of appreciation for the nursing home. ]]> 2022-04-01 19:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948598 jess2003thompson https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948630 I want to continue to spread positivity!]]> 2022-04-01 19:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125948630 jess2003thompson https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125949100 Bonding with my classmates while simultaneously spreading positivity.]]> 2022-04-01 19:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125949100 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125949620 I work with the elderly so being able to understand what they go through and what had been through is very important. It makes you realize how you can be more inclusive regardless of age. ]]> 2022-04-01 19:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125949620 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125950149 As a group we connected with the older generation in the medium of card making. In this project we were able to give back and appreciate our elder’s, especially those in vulnerable states.]]> 2022-04-01 19:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125950149 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125950223 I would like to tell more people about this project and get more people involved! ]]> 2022-04-01 19:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125950223 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125950444 Taking into consideration how the elderly view the world, it makes me want to support them and assist them in completing every single one of their dreams even if it’s their last.]]> 2022-04-01 19:26:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125950444 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125951077 Seeing different viewpoints of classmates. And how creative everyone can be! ]]> 2022-04-01 19:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125951077 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125952463 I will continue to help the elderly feel connected to our generation through communication and kindness ]]> 2022-04-01 19:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125952463 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125955949 because all mental health matters at all ages. Reaching out and connecting to those who may not receive it often. Spreading positivity is always the right answer and putting a smile on someone’s face.]]> 2022-04-01 19:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125955949 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125957596 we can connect with older generations face to face. Throughout the span of the pandemic nursing homes especially were deprived of face to face interactions. As the circumstances of public health begin to improve we can begin to visit our elders in person and create even more meaningful connections.]]> 2022-04-01 19:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125957596 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125958623 writing cards with my friends and fellow classmates. It was fun to create detailed artistic cards and know it was for a good cause while doing it.]]> 2022-04-01 19:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2125958623 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2129865564 With my peers, we created cards with the intent to make others happy and to show appreciation.]]> 2022-04-05 02:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2129865564 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2129866945 There shouldn't be a reason needed to show kindness to others, and this is exactly what that is. Students showing kindness and appreciation to the elderly.]]> 2022-04-05 02:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2129866945 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2129867507 Now we can further our bonds with the elderly and better ourselves through their knowledge and wisdom.]]> 2022-04-05 02:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2129867507 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2129868241 I enjoyed making cards with my friends and bonding over bad jokes.]]> 2022-04-05 02:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2129868241 https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2130034206 I enjoyed working with my classmates coming up with cute ideas for the cards. ]]> 2022-04-05 05:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jess2003thompson/q42q844m0278kdw4/wish/2130034206