Social issue and its effects

Choose a social issue such as: addiction; homelessness; discrimination due to age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief, etc.; poverty and its effects; lack of education; crime and its effects/being a victim of crime; immigration; positive or negative aspects of how you were socialized in your family; bullying, divorce; etc.

1. Discuss how it has affected your life or someone very close to you.

2. Answer the following question: What have YOU done to overcome or deal with the problem/issue?

3. Answer this second question: What do you think is are the best ways to reduce, remove, or teach others about this problem at a societal level? To receive full credit, you must come up with at least 3 ways to accomplish this!

4. Answer this third question: What could you do individually to help reduce, remove, or teach others about this problem? You may use one of the responses from #3 above, but be sure you explain how you AS AN INDIVIDUAL could make a difference.