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At Arab Model Schools (AMS), community service is a cornerstone of our educational philosophy. We believe that engaging in service not only enriches our students' lives but also fosters a sense of social responsibility and empathy. Our comprehensive community service program is designed to encourage students to give back to their communities and to understand the importance of civic engagement.

Objectives of the Community Service Program

Develop Civic Responsibility:
- Instill a sense of duty and responsibility towards the community.
- Foster an understanding of social issues and how to address them.
Enhance Personal Growth:
- Build character and develop leadership skills.
- Promote empathy, compassion, and respect for others.
Promote Teamwork and Collaboration:
- Encourage students to work together towards common goals.
- Enhance communication and interpersonal skills through collaborative projects.
Provide Real-World Learning Experiences:
- Offer practical opportunities to apply classroom knowledge to real-life situations.
- Develop problem-solving skills and critical thinking.

Key Components of the Program

Volunteer Opportunities:
- Partner with local organizations and charities to provide volunteer opportunities.
- Encourage students to participate in various activities such as environmental cleanups, tutoring, and assisting at shelters.
Service Projects:
- Organize school-wide service projects that address specific community needs.
- Encourage student-initiated projects that reflect their passions and interests.
Reflection and Evaluation:
- Incorporate reflection sessions where students can share their experiences and learnings.
- Evaluate the impact of their service and identify areas for improvement.
Recognition and Incentives:
- Acknowledge and celebrate students' contributions through awards and certificates.
- Offer incentives such as community service hours that count towards graduation requirements.

Our Partners

AMS collaborates with renowned charities in Jordan to provide meaningful volunteer work opportunities, including:

King Hussein Cancer Foundation: Supporting cancer patients and promoting cancer awareness.
Tkiyet Um Ali: Assisting in food distribution and hunger relief efforts.
Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization: Engaging in various humanitarian projects.

Additionally, our students host an annual iftar for a local orphanage during Ramadan, fostering a sense of community and compassion.

By integrating community service into our educational framework, Arab Model Schools aim to nurture compassionate, responsible, and active citizens who are ready to make a positive difference in the world.