Forms of Community Engagement

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Which form of community engagement focuses on building relationships and connections within a community, often through participation in organizations and groups?

  • Participation in Associations (correct)
  • Direct Service
  • Political Involvement
  • Capacity Building

Which form of community engagement is characterized by using one's career or professional training to benefit the community?

  • Socially Responsible Personal and Professional Behavior (correct)
  • Advocacy and Education
  • Philanthropic Giving
  • Political Involvement

Which form of community engagement is most directly involved in shaping government policies and decision-making?

  • Philanthropic Giving
  • Political Involvement (correct)
  • Capacity Building
  • Community Research

Which form of community engagement focuses on raising awareness and influencing decision-makers through persuasion?

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Which form of community engagement involves exploring the assets and challenges of a community to gain a deeper understanding of its needs?

<p>Community Research (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of community engagement involves providing direct practical assistance to address immediate needs within a community?

<p>Direct Service (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of community engagement involves creating spaces for diverse voices to participate in shaping the community's future?

<p>Capacity Building (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of community engagement is focused on raising money or donating resources to support community needs?

<p>Philanthropic Giving (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Direct Service

Giving personal time to address immediate community needs, like tutoring or serving food.

Community Research

Exploring a community to understand its strengths and issues it faces.

Advocacy and Education

Using persuasion to influence decisions that benefit the community.

Capacity Building

Working with community members to leverage their strengths to solve problems.

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Political Involvement

Engaging in government processes, like voting and campaigning.

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Socially Responsible Behavior

Making personal or professional choices that benefit the society.

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Philanthropic Giving

Donating money or resources to help communities and organizing fundraising.

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Participation in Associations

Joining community groups to support social networks and community-building.

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Study Notes

Forms of Community Engagement

  • Direct Service: Giving time and energy to address immediate community needs (e.g., tutoring, serving food, building repairs).
  • Community Research: Exploring community assets and social problems to inform other efforts.
  • Advocacy and Education: Using persuasion to influence decisions, raise awareness, and provide education.
  • Capacity Building: Working with diverse groups to create a better community space.
  • Political Involvement: Participating in government processes (e.g., campaigning, voting) to address local, national, and global issues.
  • Socially Responsible Personal and Professional Behavior: Personal choices that benefit the community (e.g., recycling, choosing ethical products).
  • Philanthropic Giving: Donating funds or needed items, organizing events.
  • Participation in Associations: Contributing to community organizations (e.g., civic groups, sports teams, schools) to build social networks. Meaningful participation of community members will result in a harmony of interests that allows for addressal of concerns and support from the community.

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