Answer the following:

Why do you think it is important to

know the kind of community you
1
belong?

What is your personal career choice

2 and what makes you choose this
career?

How does a change in your

3 community affect your career
choice?
 Community
Engagement
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 What is
Community
Engagement
strategic process with the specific purpose of
working with identified groups of people, whether
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they are connected by geographic location, special

interest, or affiliation to identify and address
issues affecting their well-being.
 What is
Community?
it is where the people work, play
1
and live.

it is a group of people who occupy a

2
common contiguous territory,
possesed of a common sets of
traditions.
 Types of
Community
Urban

Urban communities include cities.

There are lots of people close together in a small amount of
space.
There is not very much open space of natural areas.
 Rural

Rural communities are called "the country" composed of farm

lands.
Areas are more open spaces and lots compared to urban areas.
Number of people in much fewer that urban areas.
Suburban
Suburban communities are usually close to, but not in cities. There are
fewer people than or urban communities, but many more than in rural
communities.
Houses are often in neighborhoods and many people have yards.
there are many natural areas.
Slum

is usually a highly populated urban residential area consisting

mostly of closely packed, decrepit housing units in the
situation of deteriorated or incomplete infrastracture ,
inhabited primarily by impoverished.
Community in the
Perspective of the
following Social
Science Discipline
SOCIOLOGY

Community as a group
who follow a social
structure within a
society.
PSYCHOLOGY

Community Psychology is
a field with a unique new
perspective for
understanding the
individuals.
ANTHROPOLOGY
Community is to be
characterized in terms of (1)
common interests between
people; (2) a common ecology
and locality; or (3) a common
communities come to be
marked by a fair degree of
social coherence.
GEOGRAPHY

A community of place or
place.
ECONOMICS
Economics for community
holds that the non-market
goods and services have
intrinsic, non-monetary
values that cannot be
replaced by financial
assets.
ARCHAEOLOGY

Community archeology
involves communities in the
planning and carrying out of
research projects that are
of direct interest to them.
True or False
1. Community is a collection of people in particular
territory.
2. Collection of the people is synonymous with
community.
3. The daily operations in the community constitute to
a feeling of isolation.
4. Society and community are the same.
5. Being a pert of a community develops a sense of
belongingness among individuals.
Good Deed or Not
1. Following traffic.
2. Whenever you buy or pay for anything, always
ask for an official receipt.
3. Do not buy smuggled goods. Buy imported
products.
4. When you talk to others especially a foreigner,
speak positively of our race and our country.
5. Respect your traffic officer, policeman, soldier
and other public servants.
Good Deed or Not
6. Do not litter, dispose your garbage at your
neighbor's backyard.
7. Support your church
8. During election choose the one who will give
you job.
9. Pay your empolyees well.
Different Perspective
of Community
Community as a concept
is not solid. A community
has different parts and is
therefore seen from
various viewpoints.
Social Science
Perspective
a community is a congregation
of people unified by atleast one
common characteristic.
the course of embracing the
behavior patterns of the
community is referred to as
socialization.
Community-Based
Perspective
Local Grassroots Level
Community is seen as a setting
for intervention, target for
change, resource and agent
from the community based
perspective (Merzel and
D’Afflitti, 2003), Mc Leroy,
2003)
Ecological
Perspective
it is a congregation of species
that occur together in time and
space and have high
probability for interaction.
(Bronfenbrenner (1979)
 Sectoral
Perspective
seen a s a system which is
comprised of individuals and
sectors which diverse
characteristics and
interrelationships. (Thompson,
et. Al., 1990)
Civil Society
Perspective

it is embedded in the
community. (Warwick and
Voltizwinker, 2014)
 In this time, what social services goroup
will you join so that you can help them?
What help will you offer to them? create a
mind map about your plan of activity. Write
at least six (6) sentences explaining the
mind map.
 Function of
Community: Nature,
Structure, and
Processes
 What is
Community
Dynamics?

the process of change, growth, and

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development in communities involving

all of its members.
 Nature of
Community
(Phil Bartle, 2010)
1. A community is a
sociological
construct
Sociology - the study of the
development, structure, and
functioning of human society.
2. A community has
fuzzy boundaries
3. A community can
exist withn larger
community
4. A community may
move
Why is a community considered
a super organic organism or
system?