1. Defintion & Characteristics of Community.pptx

Defintion & Characteristics of Community.pptx

1. Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship

2. Subject Description: This course focuses on the application of ideas and methods of the Social Sciences to understand , investigate, and examine challenges of contemporary community life. It focuses on community-action initiatives such as community-engagement, solidarity, and citizenship as guided by the core values of human rights, social justice, empowerment, and advocacy, gender equality, and participatory development. It aims at enhancing student’s’ sense of shared identity and willingness to contribute to the pursuit of the common good of the community. It enables students to integrate applied Social Sciences into community- action initiatives.

3. Subject REQUIREMENTS: Notebook Attendance Participation in Group Tasks Grading system: Written Tasks - 20% Performance Tasks - 60% Quarterly Exam - 20%

4. Solidarity Community Eng a gement Citizenship

5. - is working collaboratively with and through groups of people affiliated by geographic proximity, special interest or similar situations to address issues affecting their well–being .

6. SOLIDARITY - is unity (as of a group or class) which produces or is based on unities of interests, objectives, standards , and sympathies.

7. - is a term denoting membership of a citizen in a political society, which membership implies, reciprocally, a duty of allegiance on the part of the member and a duty of protection on the part of the State.

8. ACTIVITY 1: concept map! COMMUNITY

9. ACTIVITY 1: concept map! CHARACTERISTICS OF COMMUNITY

10. What is COMMUNITY? Etymology Derived from the Latin word communitas meaning “fellowship / the same”. Its Latin root, communis , means public or being shared by everyone .

11. What is COMMUNITY? A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with a commonality such as norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g., a country, village, town, or neighborhood) or in virtual space through communication platforms. People in the community work together for their common good.

12. CHARACTERISTICS: Group of People

13. CHARACTERISTICS: Definite Locality

14. CHARACTERISTICS: Community Sentiment

15. CHARACTERISTICS: Naturality

16. CHARACTERISTICS: Permanence

17. CHARACTERISTICS: Similarity

18. CHARACTERISTICS: Wider ends

19. CHARACTERISTICS: A Particular Name

20. CHARACTERISTICS: No Legal Status

21. CHARACTERISTICS: Size of Community

22. GROUP ACTIVITY: Nature of Community Structure of Community Dimensions of Community Community Dynamics and Community Action Importance of Studying and Understanding Community

23. ACTIVITY 2: changes in my community 2005 - 2015 2016 - 2023

24. COMMUNITY DYNAMICS A natural phenomenon because the community changes and develops. The people living in the community stimulate growth, improvement, or modification within a system or process.

25. COMMUNITY DYNAMICS A community that is dynamic shows progress and growth. But we must take note that communities have problems and the people within the community are affected. It is through voluntary acts and community participation that people can help each other.

26. COMMUNITY ACTION I s any activity that increases the understanding, engagement , and empowerment of communities in the design and delivery of local services. Community action includes a broad range of activities and is sometimes described as ‘social action' or ‘community engagement'.

27. COMMUNITY ACTION I s any activity that increases the understanding, engagement , and empowerment of communities in the design and delivery of local services. Community action includes a broad range of activities and is sometimes described as ‘social action' or ‘community engagement'.

28. TEST II Group of People Definite Locality Community Sentiment Naturality Permanence Similarity Wider Ends Particular Name No Legal Status Size of Community