{"id":26,"date":"2014-01-15T05:06:32","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T05:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2015-10-27T03:24:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T03:24:01","slug":"programs-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/?page_id=26","title":{"rendered":"Programs of Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Americanism projects<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Promoting pride in country, respect for the flag and appreciation of our freedoms are the primary purposes of Exchange&#8217;s Americanism programs. The tumultuous struggles of\u00a0world powers in the twentieth century have done little to guarantee a peaceful future for the majority of the world\u2019s people. However, there\u2019s one country in modern times that people\u00a0\u00a0 flock to for safety, freedom and opportunity \u2014 the United States of America.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Youth projects<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">America\u2019s young people are its most precious resource. This is why, for many years, Exchange has sponsored an impressive selection of activities designed to benefit and encourage\u00a0\u00a0 our nation\u2019s youth. Many of these richly rewarding programs are among the most popular and well-supported of all Exchange Club endeavors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Community service<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Community service is the lifeline of Exchange. Exchange Clubs across the country spend countless hours and dollars improving their communities each year. In fact, many of the projects within the Program of Service have a common goal of serving and benefiting our communities. Then why a separate category called Community Service? Because while the programs listed under Child Abuse Prevention, Youth and Americanism focus on specific areas within the community, the following projects are broader in scope and are designed to benefit every community member.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Child abuse prevention<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This project guide was designed so that Exchange Clubs all across America could reach out to their communities to prevent child abuse.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americanism projects Promoting pride in country, respect for the flag and appreciation of our freedoms are the primary purposes of Exchange&#8217;s Americanism programs. The tumultuous struggles of\u00a0world powers in the twentieth century have done little to guarantee a peaceful future for the majority of the world\u2019s people. However, there\u2019s one country in modern times that people\u00a0\u00a0 flock to for safety, freedom and opportunity \u2014 the United States of America. Youth&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":467,"href":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions\/467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/exchangeclubbillingsheights.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}