10 Questions
Community organization aims to achieve total development and welfare of the entire community.
True
In community development, people's participation is crucial.
False
A leader should handle all the work in a community without input from participants or members.
False
Communities can be defined by shared professions, cultures, heritages, beliefs, or expertise, beyond geographical boundaries.
True
A classroom with students taking the same college courses is not considered a community.
False
Community organization is not concerned with the welfare of the entire members of a community.
False
Community organization is not used for achieving total development.
False
Community organization and community development are not both processes.
False
The end of community organization is not the total welfare of the community.
False
Community organization is not practiced in any community.
False
Study Notes
Community Organization
- Community organization is used to achieve total development.
- It is a method of social work that focuses on the welfare of all community members.
- The ultimate goal of community organization is the total welfare of the community.
Key Features
- Community organization and community development are both processes.
- A community organizer helps the community identify its needs and resources.
Community Definition
- A community is not limited to a geographical area.
- It can be defined by a group of people sharing the same profession, culture, heritage, belief, or expertise.
- Examples of communities include a group of classmates taking the same college courses.
People's Participation
- Contrary to the statement, people's participation is crucial in community development.
Leadership
- A leader should not do all the work in a community; instead, participants and members should be encouraged to contribute their ideas.
Test your knowledge on community organization and development with this quiz. Explore concepts such as the purpose of community organization, the role of community organizers, and the importance of people's participation in community development.
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