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Community
Engagement
Community
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 Communities are generally defined by their common
cultural heritage, language,belief , and shared interest.
They may classified as a small such as small - place - based
community of a barrangay or coastal village, or large such
as region,
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state , or nation.
( Murphy and Cunningham, 2003)
 R|R Importance of Community Engagement
Comunity situation vary. Each has its own context and
realities. those interested in working community must
first have a clear picture and good grasp of entity they
trying to address.it is in appreciating the features and
elements of a community that engagement processes
and action become relevant , acceptable and
appropriates . Provides Provides opportunity to Provides a way for a more
benchmarking understandthe community directed and well informed
data dominant and rules and dialogue with the communtiy

Provides Prelimminary norms

Understanding Makes networking and
project planning
community partnership building
information Provides an occasion to
dynamics more favorable
gauge the attitude and
Provides an idea of the
behavior of the community Gets Project
community's strengths
Implementation less
and challenges
complicated.
 Structure of
Nature of Community
Community Basis of Local Community Power
• Connections
• Community has a sociological
Construct • Power In Number
• Community has fuzzy • Rewards
Boundaries. • Personal Traits / Expertise
• Community can excist within • Legitimate Power
larger community.
• Information
• Community may move.
• Coercion
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Economic
Dimension of Political
Institutional
Community
A community is a complex system with
different dimensions. These
dimension may present in all
communities but they may size ,
degree , and Complexity. Aesthetic Values
Belief-Conceptual