Community Engagement

Solidarity & Citizenship

Arlee F. Sanchez
Community Engagement, Solidarity & Citizenship

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
students’ 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.
Community Engagement, Solidarity & Citizenship

Chapter 1 – Concept and Perspective of Community

Chapter 2 – Community Action

Chapter 3 – Core Values and Principles of Community Action

Initiatives

Chapter 4 – Methodologies and Approaches of Community

Actions and Involvements

Chapter 5 – Community Action: Field Practicum

Community Engagement
Solidarity & Citizenship
Arlee F. Sanchez
Community Engagement Solidarity
Is the process of working Unity or agreement of
collaboratively with feeling or action; mutual
through groups of people. support within a group

Is the status of being citizen. If

you have citizenship in a
country you have the right to
live there, work, vote and pay
Citizenship taxes.
Community Engagement
Solidarity & Citizenship
Arlee F. Sanchez
 Community Engagement, Solidarity & Citizenship

Chapter 1 – Concept and Perspective of Community

Ten Years from now. Where do you belong to this group?

Leader of
Health LGU’ s Factory
Teacher the
Services Offices Worker
Community
 Teacher

LGU’ s
Offices Leader of
the
You Community

Health
Services Factory
Worker
 Different Perspective of Community

Social Science
Conceptualized the ideal political community

Aristotle
Composed of various classes, each performing roles
and functions in pursuit of communal goals
 Different Perspective of Community

Social Science
Sociology
Is a group where individual participate as a members
driven solely by self-interest
 Different Perspective of Community

Institution
Established a rules that ensure the regular and
predictable behavior
 Different Perspective of Community

Institution
Established a rules that ensure the regular and
predictable behavior
 Activity

Song Analysis

“Mabuting Pilipino”
What is the message of the song?
Base on the song what characteristics of a good citizen?
Do you possess these characterictics?
 Elements of the Community

Socio-political Economics
Culture Structure
Structure Structure
 Sociopolitical Community

Involves something involve both social and political factors

Sociopolitical Community
Sociopolitical Community
Economic Community
Economic Community
Culture Community
Culture Community