LE 1 Flashcards
A basic prerequisite of community development, this is needed for it to be successful
Involvement of different sectors
Integral part of development, can considered either as a “means” or “ends” of development
Health
Best source of power to propel development
Human energy
Discuss the cycle of poverty
Poor health -> less productive -> less income -> less access to education, health services, good sanitation, housing
A process that results in people empowerment and community development
Community development
As outsiders you need to learn to respect culture, dignity and values of the community
Respect
To treat all individuals with fairness and justice to create this kind of environment.
Equity
Ensures that a community’s resources are appropriately allocated to members of the society who are truly in need of assistance and support
Equity
The only way to ensure that outcomes truly reflect the “felt need” and demands of the community
Participation
This eliminates power imbalances, dapat shared responsibility between the development workers and community members.
Power sharing
Opportunity to take part in every step of the community development process
Meaningful process
Community developer needs to be held accountable to the community
Integrity
Community development brings the hope of change and progress to the concerns of the commmunity
Hope
Continuos, sustained process of educating the people to develop critical awareness of their existing conditions. Working and mobilizing the people to take action
Community organizing
Mnemonic for integral issues in community organizing
S-election P-articipation I-ssue C-ompetence E-mpowerment Ness- consciousness
Social action that promotes participation of individuals, orgs, communities towards the goals of increased individual and community control, political efficacy, improved QOL and social justice.
Empowerment
Capacity of the community to engage in effective problem solving taksks
Community competence
In community competence who should you include?
Community member
“Starting where the people are”
Community participation
Identify and differentiate problems pr issues that community members fell strongly about.
Issue selection
Assists people in exploring the interconnections between situations and devising action plan
Critical consciousness
Princple : problem or issues that the community members recognize to be disturbing and leading to general discontent
Principle of felt needs
T or f: felt needs are not shared by all community members
False
This key to successful CO
Effective leader
Describe an effective leader
Well accepted, charisma, influence majority, democratic work or a common good
Involvement of people in decision making process, they are in control in the management of projects or programs designed to address the problems
Participation
Maintenance of open lines of communication, make sure na dapat lahat ng sectors will communicate and culminate
Principle of communication
Principle: Organizational structure that is simple, yet functional, patterned after the needs of the community.
Principle of structure
“Action - reflection - action”
Principle of evaluation
Group of people with diverse characteristics linked by social ties, share common perspectives, and engage in joint action in geographical locations and settings.
Community
A quantitative and qualitative description of the health if citizens and the factors which influence their health. It identifies problems, propose areas for improvement and stimulates action.
Community diagnosis
Stage of community dx : determine working groups, identify budget and resources needed, determine the scope of diagnosis.
Initiation
Stage of community dx : collection of quantitative and qualitative analysis, conducting document review, interviewing key individuals, surveying the community members, FGDs.
Data collection and analysis
What are the three areas of community diagnosis:
Health status of the community, determinants of health in the community, potential for health city development
Stage of community dx : policy makers, health professionals, general public in the community are the target audience. Conducting meeting/forums, press releases And thematic events.
Dissemination
As outsiders you need to learn to respect culture, dignity and values of the community
Respect
To treat all individuals with fairness and justice to create this kind of environment.
Equity