Includes bibliographical references.

Unit 1. - Introduction to Civic Welfare Training Service 1 -- Module 1: Course orientation 3 -- Unit 2. - Character building and moral formation 33 -- Module 2: Understanding Filipino culture and values 36 -- Module 3: Servant leadership 53 -- Unit 3. - Citizenship and good governance preparation 71 -- Module 4: Citizenship and citizen-voter's education 73 -- Module 5: Good governance and anti-corruption 92 -- Unit 4. - Emergency preparedness training 107 -- Module 6: Understanding disaster risk 109 -- Module 7: Basic life saving and support 119 -- Unit 5. - Empowering marginalized and vulnerable populations 130 -- Module 8: Gender and development 132 -- Module 9: Entrepreneurship 147 -- Module 10: Dance as a recreational activity 167 -- Unit 6. - Recognizing national and global issues and concerns 179 -- Module 11: Combating pollution and climate change 181 -- Module 12: Outbreak, endemic, epidemic, and pandemic 205 -- Module 13: Substance abuse education 215 -- Unit 7 - Facilitating participatory rural appraisal 229 -- Module 14: Participatory rural appraisal 231 -- References 247

Summary: "Consistent with the concepts contained in the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the National Training Service Program (NSTP), the Civic Welfare Training Service 1 (CWTS 1) establishes the fundamental foundation for community service. designed to enhance the youth's active participation and contribution to the general welfare and the betterment of life for the members of the community, particularly the marginalized sectors of society. The course covers various socio-civic programs and activities promoting health, education, the environment, entrepreneurship, safety, recreation, and other social welfare concerns toward empowered lives and communities." -- Book cover.