QUALIFICATIONS FOR A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORKER

Has demonstrated potentials for community development work. Has demonstrated professional commitment, direction, motivation, & maturity as manifested in his/her work history. Is willing to understand & respect the values & cultures of people. Has the genuine intention of sharing whatever goods he/she has with his/her fellowmen.

Guidelines for Community Workers

Work with the poor and oppressed; not for them. - Development must come from the peoples understanding of their needs & rights. Development is an awakening process. - Draw out their strength. Listen to them. Let the people grow. - Deciding & doing something bring dignity & self-respect.

GUIDELINES FOR COMMUNITY WORKERS

Build up the peoples solidarity. - Liberated people build together with other people in solidarity. Build up the peoples organization. - People must carry out liberating activities, which keep their local community free from exploitation.