Food Bank For New York City's 6th Annual Can-Do Awards Dinner

Food Bank For New York City's 6th Annual Can-Do Awards Dinner

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the pressing issue of food insecurity in New York City and highlights the efforts of a foundation in providing affordable housing and support services. It emphasizes the importance of community support during tough economic times and the foundation's unique approach of offering job training alongside housing. The speaker shares personal motivations for engaging in charity work and encourages others to find causes that inspire them, highlighting the personal fulfillment that comes from helping others.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does the speaker find unacceptable in New York City?

The lack of public transportation

The high cost of living

The crime rate

The number of people relying on food banks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect of the Philadelphia Soul Foundation's approach to helping people?

Providing free meals

Offering job training and services

Organizing community events

Donating clothes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker say is affected by the tough economic times?

Only white-collar workers

Only blue-collar workers

Only the homeless

Both blue-collar and white-collar workers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about finding a cause to support?

It is less satisfying than a hobby

It is as enjoyable as an ice cream sundae

It is more rewarding than an ice cream sundae

It is a waste of time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal benefit does the speaker mention about engaging in charity work?

It provides a sense of satisfaction

It is financially rewarding

It is a good way to meet new people

It is a way to gain fame