Community organizing was utilized by involving the poor and working class communities. He espoused that it was a contest for power and between those who have money and those who have people. Since the poor greatly outnumber the rich in most communities in the United States‚ his tactic of dividing the rich and the poor made it easy to choose sides. Alinsky knew that participation in the political process was key to securing his demands. He also used the concept of an organization for organizations
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Community Resources Assignment NUR 256- Fall Today’s elderly have many resources available to help with the challenges they will face in their aging years. As a nurse‚ it is important to have resources to go along with patient teaching. It is one of our duties in providing our senior patients with total care. Areas of concern for seniors that will be explored in this community research are dental care‚ exercise‚ and nutrition all of which can aid in helping the aging to increase
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Community Service is important for many reasons. Taking part and volunteering teaches compassion and understanding. Community service fun and rewarding‚ it also looks great on a resume or college application. Community service is fun and rewarding because you get to do selfless acts. You get to help people in your community. When you do community service you feel great knowing that you did something in the community. Community Service is important for many reasons. Taking part and volunteering
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COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION PROGRAMME OF WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT CENTRE AUGUST-2007 WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT CENTRE‚ No. 61 MULGAMPOLA ROAD‚ KANDY Y ACKNOWLEDGEMENT A Documentation of such a comprehensive finish cannot be completed without the help of numerous sources and people throughout the long rugged path of success. I too realized this fact and so‚ I take this opportunity to thank them all. Personally this documentation has
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Bisexual‚ and Transsexual Community on Friends and Family. When someone of the Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual‚ and Transsexual community reveals their sexual orientation to someone who is close to them‚ those relationships tend to have both negative and positive effects. Many members of the LGBT community feel the need to hide who they are from the people they care about due to their fear of being misunderstood. Negativity can ruin the self esteem of someone of the LGBT community‚ whereas positivity can strengthen
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Community Action Plan • This will serve as a guide for your community action plan. However‚ I am not confining you to this outline – please feel free to add extra details or information if you like. Community Action Plan I. Community Profile -- The selected community (in general) would be Gawad Kalinga – Majada. You may want to do some research regarding GK on the internet. -- You may also want to discuss in detail the profile of your interviewed family/ies. II. Needs/Assessment -- In general
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What does community service/volunteerism mean to you? * I define volunteerism as a service performed for the benefit of others with little or no benefit to the person carrying out the service. One may volunteer for many reasons but these should not include expecting to receive an income or publicity for work being done. One benefit that a volunteer may have however is growing their knowledge base about the activity in which they are participating. One should think about the ways which they can
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1. Public health systems are operating within a context of ongoing changes‚ which exert a number of pressures on the public health system. These changes include all of the following‚ except: A. Health reforms B. Existing and emerging environmental hazards C. New technologies for health care D. None of the above 2. In response to the changes of the times‚ the UN General Assembly adopted a vision of poverty reduction and sustainable development. This is exemplified
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gotta be the shoes!” (Mars Blackmon) There are many groups/discourse communities I belong to. A discourse community is a group of people who have a common interest. They also have their own way of speaking‚ writing‚ behaviors and values. My favorite one is the sneaker head community. What is a sneaker head? A sneaker head is a person who buys shoes to wear and collect. It has become a culture‚ and has made this sneaker loving community have its own way of speaking‚ writing‚ behaving‚ and showing what
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variety of entertainment options for students attending Indiana University and the local community that have been living here their entire lives. If one narrows down a specific form of entertainment‚ they must still then pick and choose where they want to hangout and collaborate. That can be a challenge in the widely ranged selection of the beautiful city of Bloomington. A distinguishing form of amusement to choose from is karaoke‚ and Bloomington holds a diverse group of settings for it. The multiple
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