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PROCESS IN SOCIAL
WORK WITH GROUPS
GELLICA, MARK LLOYD FABRIGAS, ROELA
The generics of social work is the use of
the systematic helping process which
means the following steps:
AGENCY A
A government – To facilitate and help in Selected residents who All residents qualify if
sponsored residential the rehabilitation of have been in the 1) At least one month in
institution for the former prisoners now institution for at least residence and 2)
rehabilitation of former staying in the institution one month and have experiencing adjustment
prisoners. but have difficulty expressed or been problems.
adjusting to their new observed to have
environment because of adjustment problem,
personal and/or e.g. relationship, dealing
community-related with chores, returning to
factors. the family/community,
and finding a job.
AGENCY B
A privately To mobilize the Out-of-school youth Out-of-school youth
sponsored youth for projects whose families have male and female,
Community Center that will result in just recently settled age 15- 21, willing
established to their self- in the area. to participate in
provide improvement and weekly for self and
development which will also community
programs for benefit the improvement.
residents in the community.
newly-opened
resettlement area.
AGENCY C
The government To help women Female residents in Female, age 18-40,
public welfare realize their the community unemployed, single
agency’s Bureau for potentials and particularly from or married, can
Women’s Concerns capabilities in order low-income attend weekly two
to help improve the to have a better families. hour group sessions
life conditions of quality of life for in the agency in
women and their themselves and order to learn how
families. their families, and to improve their life
become contributing situations.
members of their
communities.
AGENCY C
The national To provide interested Women from low- Female, 18-40 of age,
government public women in the income families will community resident,
welfare agency’s community with the be given priority (but preferably has
Bureau for Women’s opportunity to acquire open to all women in experienced
concerns established assertiveness skills in the community who harassment or abuse
to help improve the order to prevent their want to learn related to being a
life conditions of exploitation by others assertiveness skills). woman: Interested in
women in the and help them find learning how to
community. fulfillment in their become more
various social roles assertive in
(wife, mother, interpersonal
employee, citizen). relationships; can
attend weekly 2-hr.
sessions for 10 weeks.
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2. ANNOUNCING THE GROUP SERVICE
AND RECRUITING MEMBERS
4. Worker's observations/comments
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THE SOCIAL WORKER HAS TO DECIDE
WHETHER TO DO INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP
INTAKE. IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH
GROUPS, THE PRIMARY PURPOSE FOR DOING
INTAKE INTERVIEWS IS TO BE ABLE TO
ESTABLISH THE PERSON'S ELIGIBILITY FOR
THE GROUP SERVICE AND TO OBTAIN
INFORMATION THAT WILL HELP THE WORKER
WITH THE TASK OF GROUP FORMATION.