https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7 Contribute to the Know and Want to Know columns before your Honors Engaged Project Meeting. You will be asked to contribute to the Learned column during the full cohort meeting at the end of the month. en-us 2021-09-21 18:03:35 UTC 2022-11-18 16:39:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2329851263 Poverty is a generational issue. Education can help pull people out of poverty. ]]> 2022-10-06 17:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2329851263 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330254273 Starting a business can be difficult. There are not only financial strains, but local business owners must learn how to advertise their business, train and hire new workers, and correctly manage their business.]]> 2022-10-07 01:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330254273 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330256275 I want to know more about how LowCountry Local First creates changes in policies that allow local businesses to thrive. I also want to know more about what policies get in the way of opening local businesses. Would removing or changing them harm other aspects of our community?]]> 2022-10-07 01:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330256275 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330371233 LowCountry Local is a non profit organization centered around developing local businesses. Tying in with its main beliefs, LowCountry local places local businesses at the forefront as a way to nudge the community into the right(and growing) direction. ]]> 2022-10-07 02:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330371233 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330372274 I want to dive deeper into the system that LowCountry Local has in place. I want to learn how it automates and runs their businesses through technology or human interaction. 

]]> 2022-10-07 02:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330372274 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330426376 2022-10-07 03:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330426376 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330428022 2022-10-07 03:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330428022 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330457335 I know that LowCountry Local is a nonprofit organization that connects with College of Charleston Honors College students to prioritize the development of local businesses in the area. ]]> 2022-10-07 04:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330457335 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330458225 I want to know the tactics that LowCountry Local takes to help these businesses grow. Are these tactics things that we could apply in the future as potential entrepreneurs?]]> 2022-10-07 04:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330458225 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330972367 I know that businesses, no matter the size, all incorporate people. I know they require people to work together. Applying this to LowCountry Local… I know that they are there to help  businesses, no matter the stage of that business. ]]> 2022-10-07 13:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330972367 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330973956 I want to know how LowCountry Local does it….the relationships they must have with these different companies must have a theme surrounding them. I would love to know what their goals are. ]]> 2022-10-07 13:14:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2330973956 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331027810 America is blessed to offer education to everyone, unlike other countries. But many will drop out due to financial issues or problems at home. Today, it is extremely difficult to find a job without a high school/college education.]]> 2022-10-07 13:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331027810 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331029031 2022-10-07 13:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331029031 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331063715 I know there are challenges when it comes to starting a business and it is not easy to find footing that will create a successful foundation to a new business. In terms of Lowcountry Local First, the non-profit finds ways to support and promote these small and growing businesses. ]]> 2022-10-07 14:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331063715 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331067437 I want to know how Lowcountry Local First has used their resources and knowledge to aid local businesses and how their goals have changed the Charleston area. I want to know their businesses' success stories.]]> 2022-10-07 14:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331067437 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331158231 I know that generational poverty is a very real thing that affects many Americans. Helping to stop the cycle will improve our economy and the citizens of the United States greatly. Trident Literary Association is one of the organizations that helps get people back on their feet with tutoring or job support.]]> 2022-10-07 15:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331158231 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331161089 I want to know how to help those who have fallen victim to generational poverty and what we as a country can do to stop it from happening. ]]> 2022-10-07 15:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331161089 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331336747 2022-10-07 17:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331336747 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331337048 2022-10-07 17:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2331337048 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332481154 I know that gun violence is a critical issue in the United States and change is essential. Through voting, our generation has the power to work towards ending gun violence, which will save lives.

]]> 2022-10-09 14:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332481154 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332481949 I want to know what is the most effective way to end gun violence. I also want to hear the stories of survivors or victims' families to honors those taken unjustly. ]]> 2022-10-09 14:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332481949 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332773913 I know that there is a low rate of earning equity in Charleston; and that this disparity affects disabled and black individuals.

]]> 2022-10-09 21:18:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332773913 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332774561 I want to learn more about why there is a large gap between earnings in different communities; I want to learn about the generational aspect behind it.]]> 2022-10-09 21:19:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332774561 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842399 Gun violence affects everyone and it can disproportionally impact nonwhite and urban communities ]]> 2022-10-10 00:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842399 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842422 I know that gun violence disproportionately affects people of color and minorities.]]> 2022-10-10 00:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842422 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842696 I want to know about the ways I can directly make change in my community and nationally. ]]> 2022-10-10 00:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842696 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842747 I want to know what steps to take to help prevent gun violence]]> 2022-10-10 00:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842747 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842818 I want to learn more about the local government in Charleston and their plan for helping end gun violence]]> 2022-10-10 00:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332842818 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332843095 I know that gun violence is the second leading cause of death for youth]]> 2022-10-10 00:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332843095 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332860007 I know that Homes Guarantee is a nationwide organization that campaigns and fights for tenant's rights.]]> 2022-10-10 00:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332860007 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332860215 How exactly the pandemic affected the accessibility to affordable housing for tenant's in Charleston.]]> 2022-10-10 00:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332860215 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332894102 I know that the foster care system can essentially be described as broken. There are many children and families that are not able to be provided with the resources necessary for healing and reunification. The process to become foster parents involves a long training, considerable background checks, etc. However, many host foster children to get the government stipend and do not provide the children in the foster system with the love they deserve.]]> 2022-10-10 01:47:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332894102 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332895202 I want to know how the Carolina Youth Development Center targets the needs of the community and the foster system while advocating for the right choice to be made regarding safety in reunification. This is up to the court system, but is the CYDC able to share on behalf of the personal connections and relationships made with each individual child.]]> 2022-10-10 01:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2332895202 lybrande https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2333621535 2022-10-10 13:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2333621535 lybrande https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2333625007 2022-10-10 13:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2333625007 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2333861164 2022-10-10 16:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2333861164 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2333862709 2022-10-10 16:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2333862709 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2334039373 I know that there is a lack of understanding and inclusivity in almost every sort of environment we see in today's world. The workplace, school, and sports are the big ones I am aware of that have that sort of presence. ]]> 2022-10-10 18:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2334039373 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2334040711 I want to know how to approach discussing the uncomfortable talks in a way that creates the conversation into action. ]]> 2022-10-10 18:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2334040711 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2334112973 I know that Charles' House works with a specific local community to address primarily the issue of affordable housing. They have a variety of initiatives and methods for tackling this issue including help local community members repair their homes. ]]> 2022-10-10 19:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2334112973 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2334114577 I want to know more about how Charles' House in funded. In particular their housing projects require funds to complete. Does that money come from inside the community or from outside sources?]]> 2022-10-10 19:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2334114577 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2335905794 I know that the Carolina Youth Development Center can house 49 children ages birth - 21 in their residential location. I also know that they offer a program for 17-21 y/o kids as a transitional housing program to prepare them for living alone.]]> 2022-10-11 19:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2335905794 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2335906802 I would like to know more about where the kids go once they move on from the Carolina Youth Development Center. I would also like to know how many of the kids return to stay more than once.]]> 2022-10-11 19:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2335906802 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2336084300 I know that the people of the low country need help in education and housing and that there is a poverty crisis right now. ]]> 2022-10-11 23:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2336084300 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2336085818 What specifically I can do for the children of the low country and what specifically the public school systems need in order for the students to excel.]]> 2022-10-11 23:40:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2336085818 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2336212791 I know that Charles' House works to address the issue of affordable housing in communities. They work to help local communities repair their homes and have many different tactics for dealing with the issue of affordable housing. ]]> 2022-10-12 01:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2336212791 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2336213745 I want to know the specific steps that Charles' House is taking to help deal with the housing crisis in Charleston. ]]> 2022-10-12 01:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2336213745 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337503215 I know that Charles' House is an organization that is devoted to correcting unsafe living environments many people in the Charleston area experience. They are committed to finding/creating safe and affordable housing within the community.  ]]> 2022-10-12 18:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337503215 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337506226 I want to know more about our role as students within honors engaged and how we can help make a difference. ]]> 2022-10-12 18:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337506226 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337524972 I know that Charles' House is a local nonprofit grassroots organization group advocating for the rights of tenants.]]> 2022-10-12 18:36:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337524972 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337526982 I want to know more specifically how we can improve tenants' rights and how that will benefit them in the long run. ]]> 2022-10-12 18:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337526982 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337563885 2022-10-12 19:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337563885 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337564410 2022-10-12 19:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337564410 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337619646 I know Charles House and this honors cohort is working with the sustainable development goal of building resilient infrastructure and promoting inclusivity among Charleston. ]]> 2022-10-12 19:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337619646 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337620664 Charleston has a high unemployment rate of disabled people and one of the lowest rates of earning equity. ]]> 2022-10-12 19:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337620664 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337621733 I would like to know how we as a community can find ways to lower and make equal the gap between the earning equity of Charleston's citizens and how to best go about creating a sustainable living environment. ]]> 2022-10-12 19:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337621733 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337622765 I want to know how students can provide help in solving the problem of not having sustainable development in a city. ]]> 2022-10-12 19:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337622765 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337853309 I would like to know how our community can find ways to be more inclusive to those who may be intellectually or physically disabled and how we can go about providing an environment for them where they don't feel like outsiders. ]]> 2022-10-13 00:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2337853309 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2338780162 I know that Charleston is a community in which the classes of poverty and wealth live side by side in a harsh comparison. ]]> 2022-10-13 13:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2338780162 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2338782959 I want to know how businesses locally owned/grown get started in a competitive environment with, on average, a higher economy and price of living to work within. ]]> 2022-10-13 13:36:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2338782959 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341039100 I know that there are many issues within the Charleston Community, including poverty, inequality, and violence. I also know that these issues are difficult to address, and will take time and a good deal of effort to lessen its effects.]]> 2022-10-14 23:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341039100 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341039667 I want to know how we can address current issues, and how to make the community more sustanable and safe.]]> 2022-10-14 23:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341039667 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341545283 I know that Charleston faces many issues surrounding poverty and a divide between classes. ]]> 2022-10-15 21:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341545283 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341545596 I want to know what we as CofC students can do in our community to help address issues of poverty and social divide, as well as how to become well rounded citizens in the unique city of Charleston.]]> 2022-10-15 21:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341545596 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341585333 I want to know how students can do as much as possible to help our community, and how the school specifically contributes to certain issues around the Charleston area. ]]> 2022-10-16 00:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341585333 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341585926 I know that poverty and socio-economic disparities are a big issue not only across the United States, but also in Charleston. This issue doesn't have a quick fix and it would take years to rebuild these systems that are already broken. ]]> 2022-10-16 00:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341585926 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341598387 There are as many different issues and problems as there are people (perhaps not literally, but everyone's struggle is individual to themselves) and so change takes time, if it happens at all. Change won't happen unless it is advocated for, but advocacy won't be heard, if at all, without an understanding of necessity and the persistence to ensure one's struggle is not forgotten among everyone else's.]]> 2022-10-16 01:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341598387 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341599256 In the face of uncaring authorities and a lack of empathy or understanding, how can one be sure that their efforts are making a worthwhile difference? How does one build the community necessary to work together and act on problems for themselves without needing to wait for more powerful individuals to begin caring? How is it possible to balance everything that needs doing and addressing all at once, when there are so many different and urgent issues at hand? ]]> 2022-10-16 01:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341599256 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341931491 We live in a world that is complicated by a messy web of issues that all interconnect and usually relate back to hierarchies such as white supremacy, capitalism, and patriarchy. Generational poverty, violence, the climate crisis, and many of the other great threats to us and our future stem from these issues. It's a broken world full of broken people, but there's a lot we can do to fix it, usually by starting small with what we can control. ]]> 2022-10-16 15:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341931491 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341932470 I want to learn more about the programs in place here in the Low Country to help with issues of poverty, and I want to know more about how the budget for areas like North Charleston is determined, as there have been some rather suspicious expenditures of money on things for the police and local government instead of for the people who need actual help with housing and flooding. ]]> 2022-10-16 15:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2341932470 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342015764 I know that the ramifications of slavery are still felt in the greater Charleston area since there are still monuments up that call back to the Confederacy, meaning that there hasn't been enough time to move on and heal.]]> 2022-10-16 17:19:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342015764 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342016917 I want to learn how I can maximize my positive impact on the Charleston community through my next four years at the College of Charleston.]]> 2022-10-16 17:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342016917 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342022314 I want to know more about the economic divide that exists in Charleston. Just from observation it seems as though there are two vastly different economic groups, the one that is quite wealthy and other that is deep in poverty. ]]> 2022-10-16 17:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342022314 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342023511 I know that poverty causes a lot of divide in communities, and that it can be the root of a majority of social justice issues. The effects of poverty can be felt on both ends of the economic spectrum. ]]> 2022-10-16 17:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342023511 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342074330 I know that impoverished communities here in Charleston have greater issues with flooding and environmental sustainability, employment, and education rates. ]]> 2022-10-16 18:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342074330 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342075022 I want to know more about what initiatives and community projects are helping the impoverished, and how to be involved. ]]> 2022-10-16 18:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342075022 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342119671 2022-10-16 19:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342119671 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342120072 2022-10-16 20:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342120072 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342126489 Charleston has a long history with racism that still persists today in the forms of environmental, economic, and political racism]]> 2022-10-16 20:11:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342126489 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342127126 I would like to know how to enact effective change on a visible level that helps those in poverty]]> 2022-10-16 20:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2342127126 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347283599 The stigma that surrounds people with learning disabilities is widespread and incredibly suppressive. Conscious empathy is a good way to aid in the alleviation of stigmatization. ]]> 2022-10-19 15:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347283599 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347286770 Why is it that people automatically assume the worst when faced with a label that they most likely don't understand? What devices can be used to deepen understanding and awareness in people who don't have intellectual disabilities? ]]> 2022-10-19 15:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347286770 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347434688 I know that Charleston has a history with poverty and racism. Charleston is a community where we have poverty and wealthy people living side by side. ]]> 2022-10-19 17:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347434688 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347435259 What LowCountry Local is]]> 2022-10-19 17:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347435259 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347669933 Individual differences make it difficult in any scenario when fitting into a new place, and when those differences are broadcasted, or made known to the public, stereotypes often get in our way of getting to know people. ]]> 2022-10-19 19:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347669933 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347677078 We can never truly understand how people feel when they are judged before you've even met them, so how can we stop our prejudices, and make everyone feel welcome no matter their abilities and circumstances]]> 2022-10-19 19:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2347677078 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2351190744 Many individuals with disabilities are not given the opportunities they need to succeed in school and in the workforce. It is very difficult for these individuals to find stable, well-paying jobs since there is societal prejudice against them and a lack of faith in their abilities. ]]> 2022-10-21 19:46:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2351190744 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2351191183 I want to know more about how we can change society's impression of the disabled community and create a greater sense of trust in the abilities of these individuals.]]> 2022-10-21 19:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2351191183 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358007633 The importance of good data]]> 2022-10-26 21:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358007633 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358007841 I have learned that the work Charles’ House does is sufficiently involved with people so as to involve needing a certification to work with human research subjects. ]]> 2022-10-26 21:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358007841 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358007978 Person first labeling is dope. I've learned about that. Person with autism vs autistic person ]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358007978 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008250 I learned about the necessary steps required in order to work with human subjects in research, outreach, etc.]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008250 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008331 SalesForce is an established service used by multiple companies(of drastically varying sizes) to keep track of everything business.]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008331 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008342 I learned that there is a nation wide movement for tenant's rights called Homes Guarantee.]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008342 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008345 Some forms of engagement takes a lot of time and back and forth with the community. Especially engagement involving economic and business development. There’s a lot of team building, communication, and specific objectives.]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008345 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008408 the importance of stories, backgrounds, or where we have come from to get where we are today]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008408 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008431 I learned that gun violence is a global issue that requires unity to fully resolve. Small steps in the local community can help contribute to ending gun violence.]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008431 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008444 I learned that there is not a clear guide on how to start a business. There are many variables that depend on local policies and targeted demographics.]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008444 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008468 That it takes a lot of time, effort, and research to even begin working with these organizations ]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008468 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008528 I’ve learned that Charles House helps families in need through community donations. ]]> 2022-10-26 21:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008528 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008624 I have learned the importance of comfort ability and how it can sometimes hinder growth. ]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008624 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008675 Through my meetings this month, I learned about the impact local businesses have on the Charleston area and the importance in backing them for community success.]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008675 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008882 When researching local gun regulation for Students Demand Action, I learned that Charleston has a gun loophole where gun sales can continue after three business days, even if they have not passed the background check. This has contributed to gun violence in Charleston]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008882 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008976 I learned how important creating a friendship with my mentee is. Serving in REACH is not just about helping my mentee join clubs or participate in social events. It’s about forming a genuine relationship so that my mentee has someone to rely on.]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008976 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008999 In the training, it went over methods of collecting “good” research in that you should report all data and not skew any to make short work out of it. Also make sure that everyone gets credit for the job being done. ]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358008999 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009073 I learned that in order to work with Charles' House, you need to have a Citi Program certification ]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009073 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009087 I learned that sometimes contributing to the community is just being a friend for people. You do not always have to clean, donate, build, etc to contribute. Sometimes being an outlet or being there for someone can make a difference because not everyone feels they belong or fit in. ]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009087 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009191 The disproportionate impact of gun violence on lower income communities and how the media has a tendency to focus on shootings in higher income areas more]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009191 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009286 Always be on time and engaged, no pun intended. It shows commitment, and desire to learn and be a part of the community. ]]> 2022-10-26 21:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009286 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009474 I’ve learned how important it is to get to know someone before making judgments about them because stereotypes often speak first]]> 2022-10-26 21:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009474 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009707 Cooperation works best when a project has been outlined]]> 2022-10-26 21:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009707 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009849 What are skills and habits that I can learn to better engage myself be the best influence on my community. ]]> 2022-10-26 21:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2358009849 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2359774962 I learned that contributing/serving my community does not always mean I have to donate a building or statue. Bottom line, the purpose of community is inclusivity, so in my current position, I will serve the city in my own separate ways. These ways include shopping local, respecting others, learning more of the deep history, and being welcoming to those who also want to learn more. ]]> 2022-10-27 23:14:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2359774962 spittlejs https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2379265065 I'm curious what LowCountry Local is ]]> 2022-11-10 20:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2379265065 spittlejs https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2379265816 I know that people from underprivileged groups are more likely to struggle to start businesses. ]]> 2022-11-10 20:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2379265816 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2381871424 I know that there are many local businesses within the greater Charleston area that are in need of recognition. Our job is to make sure that these businesses get recognized and their support grows in order to keep the flow of money circulating in Charleston instead of going to big businesses. ]]> 2022-11-13 22:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2381871424 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2381871706 I want to know about the experiences of several entrepreneurs that have helped them open their businesses successfully. ]]> 2022-11-13 22:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2381871706 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385180136 According to the CYDC blog, there is a new South Carolina bill that will be considered for creating transitional foster care resources. As someone with experience with the foster care system, it is an often occurrence that the older children in care typically age out and will not be adopted. With no family support or available resources, many of the teens feel helpless and can, in turn, make bad choices. One of the missions of CYDC is to provide transitional housing and resources to those who are aging out of foster care, and it would be great if this could be seen across the state, and maybe eventually across the nation.]]> 2022-11-15 16:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385180136 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385185519 I would like to know more about what the CYDC does if they have more kids that need a home than if they have space available. There are many abusive foster homes, even after background checks and extensive certifications, and I would hate to see a child in that situation turned away if the houses owned by CYDC have no vacancies.]]> 2022-11-15 17:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385185519 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385207164 I know that students with disabilities often face discrimination and can have difficulty finding genuine friendships in school.]]> 2022-11-15 17:15:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385207164 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385210319 I want to know more about what my REACH mentee struggles with so that I can tailor my role as mentor to fit her needs.]]> 2022-11-15 17:17:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385210319 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385652394 I know that in order to help within the community, flexibility is a must since most problems do not have an immediate and clear fix.]]> 2022-11-15 23:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385652394 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385653267 I want to know new and creative ways of learning in which I can implement while working with the youth at CYDC.]]> 2022-11-15 23:35:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2385653267 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2386708301 It is important for successful marketing and business strategies to have company data properly organized.]]> 2022-11-16 14:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2386708301 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2386711686 I want to know how SalesForce is able to benefit the marketing and advertisement of local businesses in Charleston through working with LowCountry Local First.]]> 2022-11-16 14:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2386711686 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2386954124 Charles' House work with tenants to empower them and listens to their complaints without making assumptions about what problems they may be having. ]]> 2022-11-16 16:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2386954124 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2386956156 I want to know some of the numerical values of Charles' House's work. I want to know how many households they work with, what quantitative goals they want to reach, how many people work within the organization. ]]> 2022-11-16 16:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2386956156 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387034986 Charles House is drafting an executive order to regulate rent.]]> 2022-11-16 17:44:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387034986 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387049163 I want to know how many families Charles' House has fully helped-- gotten them a better living environment, helped with their rent, helped with food insecurity etc. ]]> 2022-11-16 17:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387049163 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387054160 It is important to use first person labeling. ]]> 2022-11-16 17:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387054160 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387055166 Can inclusive community goals cross over to other community goals?]]> 2022-11-16 17:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387055166 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387288552 I learned how memebers of Charles House go out into the community to photograph and listen to the horrible conditions people Charleston are experiencing. They can help report these issues to their landlords and  put them in contact with those who can help.]]> 2022-11-16 20:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387288552 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387291113 I want to know more about what we can do when landlords are unresponsive to reports of broken, damaged, or unsanitary conditions. ]]> 2022-11-16 20:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2387291113 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2388558700 I know there is a great divide between the higher class and the unemployed in Charleston. ]]> 2022-11-17 16:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2388558700 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2388559599 I want to know what steps Charleston/South Carolina government officials have take to combat the divide.]]> 2022-11-17 16:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2388559599 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2388561710 I learned that discrimination will only to setbacks in progress. ]]> 2022-11-17 16:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2388561710 https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2390177487 I would have thought that business start-up requirements would be the same in every county of South Carolina. However, while they are very similar, they vary when it comes to licenses and taxes. For example, there are only 9 counties that require a entrepreneur to have a business license. Charleston County is one of those nine counties.]]> 2022-11-18 16:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cavallija/rcgnepukccbr2vd7/wish/2390177487