Developing Leaders in Community Development

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What is the primary objective of group mobilization activities?

To strengthen the organization's financial resources
To develop project proposals for funding
To establish working relationships with outside agencies
To provide venues for wider participation of members and strengthen skills for sustained group action (correct)

Why is resource build-up crucial for the organization?

To undertake small-scale projects
To establish a strong leadership structure
To enable the organization to undertake long-term and substantial projects and activities (correct)
To respond to immediate poverty or welfare needs

What is the purpose of project development in the organization?

To implement projects that address socioeconomic concerns such as livelihood, health, and cooperatives (correct)
To develop leadership skills among members
To address immediate poverty or welfare needs
To strengthen the organization's financial resources

What is the benefit of establishing a two-pronged objective in the organization?

To respond to immediate needs while strengthening the organization (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of offering specialized courses in the organization?

To address specific socioeconomic concerns (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is networking important for the organization's growth?

To access varied assistance from outside agencies and people's organizations (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of a community organization that can undertake advocacy and campaign activities?

Non-dependency on outside support (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible form of expansion work for a community organization?

Establishment of new chapters (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is an important step in doing expansion work for a community organization?

Conducting consultations with members and support groups at stages (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of a community organization's ability to provide possible assistance to other groups?

Enhanced reputation and credibility (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of a community organization that is capable of networking and alliance building?

Capability of negotiation and claim-making even with power or elite groups (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a goal of community organizations undergoing consolidation and expansion efforts?

To strengthen mechanisms and build an effective support system for sustainability (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of task-oriented committees?

To accomplish specific tasks and strengthen group skills (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of institutionalizing organizational mechanisms?

It provides the lines for decision-making and venues for wider participation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of regular and continuing educational sessions in an organization?

To develop the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of leaders and members (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between task-oriented and program-oriented committees?

Task-oriented committees are ad hoc in nature, while program-oriented committees are established for long-term purposes (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of organizational consolidation?

To strengthen the commitment and capabilities of group members for managing and sustaining the organization (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of having a formal organizational structure?

It provides lines for decision-making and venues for wider participation (B) Signup and view all the answers