Charities Flashcards

1
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noun

A

volunteerism

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2
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neprofitne vs nevladne + their goal

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non-profit vs non-governmental (on a larger scale, across borders, more international) + they both have the goal to better society, they aim to serve the public, they promote positive social changes

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3
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their service is …

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of benefit to society

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4
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paid ___ by the government

A

for

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5
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the activity of collecting money for a charity or organization, often by organizing social events or entertainments

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fundraising

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6
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without having to pay taxes

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to be exempt from paying taxes

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7
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a gift or payment that is made to a person or an organization in order to help pay for something + what they do??

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contributions, donations + collect …

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8
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pozivajo splošno javnost

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appeal to the general public

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9
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za določen razlog

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for a specific cause

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10
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a sale, usually for charity, at which people bring things for sale and buy those brought by others

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bring-and-buy sales

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11
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an event in which people run a long distance, for fun, and to collect money for charity

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fun run

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12
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ljudje potrebni pomoči 2x

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people in need … in crisis

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13
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to think about a problem or a situation and decide how you are going to deal with it

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to address poverty and related issues

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14
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the state of not receiving enough care

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neglect

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15
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very cruel treatment of a person or an animal

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maltreatment

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16
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take part in

A

involved in

17
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to try to influence a politician or the government and, for example, persuade them to support or oppose a change in the law

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to lobby, put pressure and persuade those in power

18
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national and international laws

A

governmental policies

19
Q

general health an happiness

A

welfare

20
Q

stopping (child abuse) 2x

A

aid-in + prevent (child abuse)

21
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RSPCA

A

animal welfare org.

22
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The red cross

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helps people in crisis, global voluntary network, responding to conflicts, in case of natural disasters they would provide shelters, food, clothes, basic people needs and necessities

23
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UNICEF

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united nations children’s fund - helps build a better world for children, prevent the spread of aids, promote girl’s education, prevent common childhood diseases

24
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Caritas Slovenia

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of the Roman Catholic church in slo, advocate and care for human dignity of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion, provides a variety of services such as covering basic needs and social welfare programmes

25
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Slovene philanthropy

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they spread volunteering by developing programmes of voluntary work

26
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pripomagati

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to contribute / to make a contribution

27
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si prikrajšan

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to be deprived