The Citizen’s Role in the Community Community Community- is a group of people who share the same interests and concerns.

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The Citizen’s Role in the Community

Community Community- is a group of people who share the same interests and concerns.

Most people belong to several different communities. Familyfootball team

Services communities provide PoliceFire Departments

Public Services- Public means, pertaining to people in a community or for the use of all.

Services provided vary according to the size of your community. State maintainers- plows the highways County maintainers plow the country roads.

Responsibilities to the Community Make your community a good place to live. Be concerned about the welfare and environment of your community.

Welfare The health, prosperity, and happiness of a person or community.

Environment The surroundings of a person or community

Volunteers- are unpaid workers They help the community do things the government can’t afford to do.

Volunteer to do things you like.