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Did you able to answer the question

immediately?
*How many Facts are there in the given
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questions?
*What are the moral and legal duties of
society?
1.what are the unique community set of
problems?
2. Why is youth civic engagement
important?
3. What community issues that are
important to you?
4. Which community you belong?
What are examples of civic engagement?

Civic Participation is a key issue in the Social and


Community Context domain. Civic participation
encompasses a wide range of formal and informal
activities. Examples include voting, volunteering,
participating in group activities, and community
gardening.
What is civic engagement?
- Civic engagement involves “working to
make a difference in the civic life of one’s
community and developing the
combination of knowledge, skills, values
and motivation to make that difference. “It
means promoting the quality of life in a
community, through both political and non-
political processes.
What is Political engagement?
- Political engagement or participation
includes a broad range of activities through
which people develop and express their
opinions on the world and how it is
governed, and try to take part in and shape
the decisions that affect their lives.
Why is political and civic participation important?
- It is suggested that "public participation in
decision making can promote goals, bind
individuals or groups together, impart a sense of
competence and responsibility and help express
political or civic identity".
What is Youth Empowerment?
- Youth empowerment is different from youth
development because development is centered on
developing individuals, while empowerment is
focused on creating greater community change relies
on the development of individual capacity Political
participation has been defined in many ways (Brady,
1998; Conge, 1988; Fox, 2013; van Deth, 2001)
ranging from rather restrictive
Why do we need to empower the youth?
- Youth empowerment can help reduce the rate of
poverty to a significant level. One of the keys to
empowering the youth is with skill development.
When a youth is empowered, he understands the
importance of education and helps uplift the sector,
integral for a developing nation.
Psychological empowerment- enhances individual's consciousness,
belief in self-efficacy, awareness and knowledge of problems and
solutions and of how individuals can address problems that harm their
quality of life

Community empowerment -focuses on enhancing the community


through leadership development, improving communication, and
creating a network of support to mobilize the community to address
concerns
Organizational empowerment -aims to create a base of resources for a
community, including voluntary organizations, unions and
associations that aim to protect, promote and advocate for the
powerless.

Social empowerment -teaches youth about social inclusion and literacy as


well as helping kids find the resources to be proactive in their
communities.

Cultural empowerment aims to recreate cultural practices and redefine


cultural rules and norms for youth. Through these dimensions of
empowerment, programs can work on empowering youth in one or
more aspects of their lives.
How will you address issues surrounding the Filipino
youth?
How will you exercise the power that vested upon you?

Group 1: Make slogan about civic engagement of the youth


Group 2: Draw a picture frame that symbolize the power of
the youth
Group 3: Summarize what you have learned in this lesson
in three to five sentences

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