select a community/civic organization that seems interesting to you, and then engage with this organization while learning about their contribution to the community. visit with a *new-to-you* community or civic organization outside of Illinois College. These groups may host public meetings, organize community service, or provide tours. Your choice in organization is up to you, but it should be a group that you have not worked with before. Here are the criteria for an acceptable organization: Describe in depth.

• Must be outside of the Illinois College community and be an organization with significant contribution to public life. Examples: Jacksonville City Government, Chamber of Commerce, School Board, Public Library, local historical associations & museums, Kiwanis Clubs or Rotary Clubs, Elks Lodge, volunteer associations. describes (A) the core mission of the organization that you choose, (B) a brief history of the organization, (C) how this organization enhances the local and/or national community, and (D) a reflection on what you observed and learned during your visit and provide website or link.