Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Setting for Intervention *RELATIONSHIPS - are the patterns of behavior between people that impact how
- mainly defined geographically they interact, communicate, and relate.
Target for Change *SOCIAL CHANGE - refers to changes in a community's culture and processes over
- denotes the goal of creating healthy environment time through the influence of social interactions.
Resource TYPOLOGIES
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TYPOLOGIES OF COMMUNITY
Agent Formal-Informal
- focus on respecting and reinforcing the natural adaptive, supportive and Rural-Urban
developmental capabilities of communities. Local-Global
Sectors
Social Spaces
FORMAL-INFORMAL Overview on Community Engagement, Solidarity and Citizenship
FORMAL- are characterized by institutionally structured hierarchies which
define the relationship between authoritative and subordinate actors and COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
groups.
INFORMAL- are said to be generally less rigid. It operates through socio- - Is working collaboratively with and through groups of people affiliated by
cultural mechanisms, thrive true lose connections, social networks and geographic proximity, special interest or similar situations to address issues
personal relationships. affecting their well being
URBAN- are cities or big towns where there is large, high density and
heterogeneous population.
LOCAL-GLOBAL
LOCAL- a term often used to denote a geographical bounded community
such as territorial enclave, village, barangay, town, city, municipality,
province, region or even an entire country depending on the point reference.
SECTORS
It refers to the subdivisions of society that represent clusters of social
institutions according to their social, economic and political functions.
4 TYPES OF SECTORS
Public Sector
Private Sector
Voluntary Sector
For-benefits Sector
SOCIAL SPACE
Is either a geographical or a virtual community where the people gather or
network with one another due to common interests.
SOLIDARITY
- Is unity (as of a group or class) which produces or is based on unities of
interests, objectives, standards and sympathies
CITIZENSHIP
- 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 duty of protection on the part of the state