{"id":186,"date":"2013-08-26T00:08:06","date_gmt":"2013-08-26T05:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"Service to the community for me often means reaching out to\/consulting with other professionals (SLPs and others) in Abilene and the surrounding areas to help those persons in their efforts to serve clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backg"},"modified":"2013-09-08T15:51:01","modified_gmt":"2013-09-08T20:51:01","slug":"service-to-the-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/service\/service-to-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Service to the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Service to the community for me often means reaching out to\/consulting with other professionals (SLPs and others) in Abilene and the surrounding areas to help those persons in their efforts to serve clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.\u00a0 I described that service in some detail on the page &#8220;Service to the Profession&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I do engage in other types of community service.\u00a0 From 2010 &#8211; 2012 I served as a volunteer at Pregnancy Resources of Abilene, a non-profit organization that provides health care and resources for pregnant women and mothers of young children.\u00a0 I completed the training to become a pregnancy counselor, administering pregnancy tests and then educating women about and connecting them with needed healthcare and parenting resources.\u00a0 As part of my service there, I translated a number of their official forms into Spanish.\u00a0 As my schedule permits, I would like to again serve at PRA periodically as a pregnancy counselor.<\/p>\n<p>Next. . .<a title=\"Service to the Church\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/service\/service-to-the-church\/\">Service to the Church<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Service to the community for me often means reaching out to\/consulting with other professionals (SLPs and others) in Abilene and the surrounding areas to help those persons in their efforts to serve clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.\u00a0 I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/service\/service-to-the-community\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2480,"featured_media":0,"parent":94,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-186","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2480"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":672,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186\/revisions\/672"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/lynetteaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}