Community Involvement

noun a person chosen or voted for by a group as a representative or leader

verb to choose or select someone for a position or office by voting

• The citizens will elect a new president next month.
• Let's elect John as the team captain!
• I heard they're gonna elect Sarah to be the leader of the group.
• Sometimes we have to elect to take the road less traveled to find success.

noun A good deed is a kind or helpful action that someone does for someone else.

• Performing a good deed can have a positive impact on society as a whole.
• Helping your neighbor with their groceries is always a good deed.
• Buying a homeless person a meal is such a cool good deed.
• Planting trees is like doing a good deed for the environment.

adjective showing too much curiosity about other people's affairs

• It is considered impolite to be nosy and inquire about someone's personal affairs.
• Stop being so nosy and asking me so many questions!
• She's always up in everyone's business, so nosy.
• The nosy neighbor's gossip spread like wildfire through the small town.

noun a meeting held by the residents of a town to make decisions about community matters

• The town meeting was scheduled for next Tuesday to discuss the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
• Hey, did you hear about the town meeting happening next week? I wonder what they're going to talk about.
• I heard there's a town meeting going down next Tuesday. Should be interesting to see what everyone has to say.
• The town meeting felt like a battlefield, with different factions clashing over the future of the community.

noun a helping hand

verb give/lend

pronoun someone

• It is always appreciated when someone is willing to give a helping hand in times of need.
• Hey, can you give me a helping hand with this project? I'm a bit overwhelmed.
• I'll be there to lend you a hand whenever you need it, no worries!
• Sometimes all we need is someone to give us a helping hand to get through tough times.

noun AARP is an acronym that stands for American Association of Retired Persons, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for the rights and well-being of older individuals.

• AARP is an organization that provides resources and advocacy for older adults.
• My grandma is a member of AARP and she gets discounts on all sorts of things.
• I signed up for AARP so I can get all the senior citizen perks.
• Joining AARP felt like officially becoming a card-carrying member of the older generation.