Mike Tikkanen
Mike Tikkanen
Executive Director
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Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
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Supporting the people, programs and policies that make life better for at risk children.

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Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States

Analyzing Political Impact on American Institutions

This project aims to explore and document the consequences of current political decisions on various American institutions and sectors. The goal is to create a comprehensive analysis that highlights the effects of political policies on areas such as education, healthcare, and social services. By examining these impacts, the project seeks to provide insights into how politics shape the functioning and effectiveness of these institutions. Students will apply their knowledge of political science, sociology, and public policy to identify key trends and outcomes. The project will involve researching recent political developments, analyzing their implications, and synthesizing findings into a coherent narrative. This will help learners understand the interconnectedness of politics and institutional performance. - Research and document the impact of political decisions on American institutions. - Analyze the effects on sectors like education, healthcare, and social services. - Synthesize findings into a comprehensive analysis.

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Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States

Analyzing Political Impact on Child Welfare

The project aims to explore and document the consequences of current American politics on child welfare, focusing on how policy decisions affect vulnerable children. The goal is to create a comprehensive chapter for a book that KARA is developing, which will serve as an educational resource and advocacy tool. Learners will research recent political developments, analyze their implications on child welfare, and synthesize findings into a coherent narrative. This project provides an opportunity for students to apply their research, writing, and analytical skills learned in the classroom. The project will involve tasks such as literature review, data analysis, and drafting a well-structured chapter. The final output will contribute to raising awareness and informing stakeholders about the critical issues facing children in the current political climate.

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Category Social work + 4
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Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States

Volunteer Engagement and Community Outreach Strategy for KARA

Kids At Risk Action (KARA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for vulnerable children. This initiative works with KARA to grow volunteer and community resources for child advocacy nonprofits KARA is engaged with. Students will work on projects based on their skills sets and learning desire. The goal is to provide KARA and its nonprofit cohorts with increased volunteer work force and foster stronger community ties.

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Category Volunteer organizing + 4
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Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Kids At Risk Action (KARA)
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States

Enhancing Child Protection Awareness on Wikipedia

The project aims to increase public awareness of child abuse trends and developments in child protective services in the United States by enhancing the quality and quantity of information available on Wikipedia. Students will research recent statistics, case studies, and policy changes related to child protection. They will then synthesize this information into well-referenced, neutral, and informative Wikipedia articles. The goal is to provide accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to the general public, educators, and policymakers. This project will allow students to apply their research and writing skills while contributing to a meaningful cause. By focusing on a single platform, students can make a significant impact within a manageable scope.

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Category Social work + 4
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