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What is the aspirational vision established at the founding of the Community Action movement in 1964?
What is the aspirational vision established at the founding of the Community Action movement in 1964?
To eliminate the paradox of poverty in the midst of plenty by opening opportunities for education, training, work, and living in decency and dignity.
What is the chief function of the Community Action movement?
What is the chief function of the Community Action movement?
To serve the best interests of people with lower incomes, which in turn serves the best interests of the entire community.
What does the Community Action movement seek to empower and revitalize?
What does the Community Action movement seek to empower and revitalize?
People and communities.
What are the core activities that the Community Action movement engages in to move closer to mission achievement and further positive outcomes?
What are the core activities that the Community Action movement engages in to move closer to mission achievement and further positive outcomes?
In what way does the Community Action movement aim to inform the community and decision-makers?
In what way does the Community Action movement aim to inform the community and decision-makers?
What is the guiding principle that Community Action movement members are personally and professionally committed to?
What is the guiding principle that Community Action movement members are personally and professionally committed to?
What are the values that should be practiced in all actions and communications according to the text?
What are the values that should be practiced in all actions and communications according to the text?
What should be avoided to ensure professional integrity?
What should be avoided to ensure professional integrity?
What is the Act referenced in the text that relates to economic opportunity?
What is the Act referenced in the text that relates to economic opportunity?
What should be the focus when engaging people with low incomes, according to the text?
What should be the focus when engaging people with low incomes, according to the text?
What should be practiced to inspire excellence, as per the text?
What should be practiced to inspire excellence, as per the text?
What should be done to support the values of an equitable society, as mentioned in the text?
What should be done to support the values of an equitable society, as mentioned in the text?
What behavior or practice should be bravely confronted, according to the text?
What behavior or practice should be bravely confronted, according to the text?
What should be acknowledged as service according to the text?
What should be acknowledged as service according to the text?
What should be practiced to lead and serve with professional competence?
What should be practiced to lead and serve with professional competence?
What should be the focus when supporting other leaders, particularly the Community Action board of directors, as mentioned in the text?
What should be the focus when supporting other leaders, particularly the Community Action board of directors, as mentioned in the text?
Courageously confront and dismantle myths about social and economic ______
Courageously confront and dismantle myths about social and economic ______
Promote policies that support social and economic ______, which reinforce the values of an equitable society
Promote policies that support social and economic ______, which reinforce the values of an equitable society
Inspire Confidence and Trust in the Community Action ______
Inspire Confidence and Trust in the Community Action ______
Lead and serve with professional ______ and be up to date on emerging issues in our field
Lead and serve with professional ______ and be up to date on emerging issues in our field
Practice the highest standards of personal integrity, confidentiality, respect, honesty, and ______ in all we say and do
Practice the highest standards of personal integrity, confidentiality, respect, honesty, and ______ in all we say and do
Bravely confront any behavior or practice that could erode public trust in Community Action or disregard the struggle of people living with low ______
Bravely confront any behavior or practice that could erode public trust in Community Action or disregard the struggle of people living with low ______
Acknowledge service to the mission, vision and collective values of Community Action is beyond service to ______
Acknowledge service to the mission, vision and collective values of Community Action is beyond service to ______
Avoid real and perceived conflicts of interest and ensure undue personal gain is not realized from the performance of professional ______
Avoid real and perceived conflicts of interest and ensure undue personal gain is not realized from the performance of professional ______
Actively engage people with low incomes in realizing and developing their own ______ skills
Actively engage people with low incomes in realizing and developing their own ______ skills
Respect and support other leaders, particularly the Community Action board of directors, by providing facts and advice as a basis for policy decisions and upholding and dutifully implementing policies adopted by the ______
Respect and support other leaders, particularly the Community Action board of directors, by providing facts and advice as a basis for policy decisions and upholding and dutifully implementing policies adopted by the ______
Be Outspoken Advocates and Educators Actively inform the community and decision-makers about issues affecting those with lower______.
Be Outspoken Advocates and Educators Actively inform the community and decision-makers about issues affecting those with lower______.
Engage in activities that move us closer to mission achievement and further our ______ outcomes. Be Outspoken Advocates and Educators Actively inform the community and decision-makers about issues affecting those with lowerincomes.
Engage in activities that move us closer to mission achievement and further our ______ outcomes. Be Outspoken Advocates and Educators Actively inform the community and decision-makers about issues affecting those with lowerincomes.
Seek to empower people and ______ communities. Engage in activities that move us closer to mission achievement and further our positive outcomes. Be Outspoken Advocates and Educators Actively inform the community and decision-makers about issues affecting those with lowerincomes.
Seek to empower people and ______ communities. Engage in activities that move us closer to mission achievement and further our positive outcomes. Be Outspoken Advocates and Educators Actively inform the community and decision-makers about issues affecting those with lowerincomes.
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