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Which term refers to a group of people who share the same interests and live in the same district or locality?
Which of the following is NOT designed to live in isolation?
What is considered the basic building block of any community?
Which term describes the process where community problems are identified through assessment tools?
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In a community, what unit is considered the most fundamental for its structure?
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Which entity is NOT typically associated with community living?
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What process involves identifying community concerns through data collection methods?
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What is the term used for a group of people living in a specified area sharing commonalities?
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In community development, what is the primary unit that forms the social fabric of the community?
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Which entity serves as the core social structure within a community?
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Study Notes
Community Mapping
- Start by mapping homes and public places, including schools, places of worship, libraries, parks, and other gathering spots.
- Include notable natural features, animal species, and common plant species.
- Discuss community assets, such as parks, police stations, hospitals, active citizens, and cultural diversity.
- Identify community needs, such as environmental issues, lack of shade, limited green space, and unkempt buildings.
Community Needs Assessment
- Define community as people with common interests living together in the same place.
- A community is an aggregation of families and individuals who share significant elements of common life.
- In archeology, a community is understood as a place where people reside or a group of individuals who interact with each other.
- An active community is an organization of people who strategize, conceptualize, implement, and evaluate a program.
Sociological Concept of a Community
- The family is the smallest unit of society, while a community is composed of different families who live in the same place and share the same interests.
- Community activities include sharing common resources, working for the common good, and building harmonious relationships.
Data Gathering Methods
- Focus group discussion (FGD) by key informants, such as educators, public officials, clergymen, business representatives, or volunteers.
- Community Forum/assembly, which includes the entire community.
- Public records, such as national census data, provide social and demographic data of the community.
- Surveys and questionnaires can be implemented through mailing, telephone surveys, or handouts during assemblies.
Community Engagement
- Meet with Barangay Officials to explain the plan, strategy, program, resources, people involved, timeframe, and expected outcomes.
- Discuss the value of collaboration, partnership, participatory process, results orientation, and sustainability.
- Note points of agreement, concern, disagreement, unanswered questions, and suggestions.
- Agree on the next steps.
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Description
Encourage students to create maps starting with their homes and public places like schools, libraries, and parks. They should include natural features, animals, and plants. Questions should be asked about the choices made to understand students' perceptions of their community.
