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Ch10 ECOLOGY OF THE COMMUNITY (p374-411) - Coggle Diagram
Ch10 ECOLOGY OF THE COMMUNITY (p374-411)
10.1 COMMUNITY: STRUCTRUE &FUNCITONS
community ecology
production, distribution, consumption
socialization
social control
social participation
mutual support
10.7 CREATING CARING COMMUNITIES
ensuring income security
improving health
increasing educational achievement
preparing adolescents for adulthood
strengthening & supporting families
protecting vulnerable children & their families
making policies & programs work
creating a moral climate for children
providing financing for programs
at-risk youth
ex-offenders
homeless & hungry
substance abusers
those with HIV/AIDS
welfare-to-work families
mental health
physical health
trauma
emergency medical services & transport
disaster case management
disaster preparedness for child care/elderly education, elementary, secondary education, child welfare, & juvenile justice
sheltering standards, services, & supplies
housing
evacuation & reunification
10.7b Health Care for Families
Medicaid
Maternal & child health services
Centers for Disease Control
Child nutrition programs
10.7c Social Support for Families
Child welfare services
Social services block grants (Title XX)
Child & adolescent service system program
Income tax deductions
Subsidized day care
10.7a Economic Assistance to Families
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Unemployment compensation
Social Security survivor or disability benefits
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Veterans' benefits
Child nutrition services
Other services
the persistently high rate of unemployment among parents
the inability of parents to earn high enough wages to escape poverty
the growth in the number of female-headed households because of divorce & out -of-wedlock births
inadequate preschool education, public education, & job training
inadequate budgets in government programs
Homelessness
10.7d Special Services for Children with Special Needs
The Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment Act
The Family Violence Prevention & Services Program
10.10 COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: ADVOCACY
10.10a Advocating for Child Protection
Overview
Definitions
Identification
Statistics
Risk & protective factors
Perpetrators
Impact
Fatalities
Contact
Family preservation
Parent education
Child care
Family therapy
Kinship care
Foster care
Parent support groups
Institutionalization
Adoption
1- Children's Defense Fund (CDF)
2- Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
3- National Congress of Parents & Teachers (NCPT)
10.2 THE COMMUNITY'S INFLUENCE ON SOCIALIZATION
The People Who Life There
How did they earn a living?
How did the people in our community instill in us their norms and values?
How did our community enforce its rules?
How did the people in our neighborhood community socialize with one another?
How did the people in our neighborhood community help one another?
education (quality academic programs & safe schools)
childcare
recreation (facilities & opportunities)
community safety
citizen involvement
physical environment (clean, safe, attractive, well cared for)
employment opportunities (good jobs, economic growth)
cost of living
neighborhood quality (housing affordability, good government, cultural opportunities, specific supports for children & families)
10.2a Physical Factors
noise
community desin
Play Settings
-traditional playgrounds (swings, slide, teeter-totter, & sandbox)
-modern playground (sculptures for climbing, crawling, & sliding)
-adventure playground (old lumber, tires, crates, bricks, & rocks)
Population Density & Composition
-population density
-learned helplessness
-population composition
-homogeneous
-heterogeneous
10.2b Economic Factors
10.2c Social & Personal Factors
The Neighborhood Setting
Patterns of community Interaction
Size of community
Social diversity
Shared norms
Valued types of social relationship
10.6 PREVENTIVE, SUPORTIVE, & REHABILITATIVE SERVIES
supportive services
rehabilitative services
preventative services
10.6a Preventive Services: Parks, Recreation, & Education
10.6b Supportive services: Family & Child
Referrals
Economic assistance
Counseling
Family preservation
Senior citizens
Child health & welfare
Protective
Child care
Foster care
Adoption
10.6c Rehabilitative Services: Correction, Mental Health, Special Needs
Correction
Mental Health
Special needs
10.5 MACROSYSTEM INFLUENCES ON COMMUNITY SERVICES
Public agencies
Private agencies
Combination agencies
10.8 MESOSYSTEM INFLUENCES: LINKING COMMUNITY SERVIES TO FAMILIES & SCHOOLS
1) Establish local commission for children & families
2) Establish a neighborhood family center
3) Foster community projects
4) Combat alcohol, drugs, & violence
5) Foster youth participation in local policy bodies
6) Plan communities to consider the children who will be growing up in them
10.3 THE COMMUNITY AS A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
-provide specific schools with materials, financial aid, human resources, & professional support
-serve on school advisory councils or on school boards
-offer schools the use of business settings for job placement or offer field sites for work experience programs
10.9 COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: VOLUNTEERISM
learn about the needs in your community
conserve funds for charities, nonprofit, faith-based, & other community organizations by contributing your time
share your skills & gain new ones
develop self-esteem & gain new ones
meet new people from all walks of life
enhance your resume & make important networking contacts
10.9a Volunteer Groups
tutoring at-risk youth
building homes for low-income people
caring for homebound seniors
-working at food banks
-donating food, clothing, & household items
helping maintain parks by cleaning the environment
responding to natural disasters
10.4 THE COMMUNITY AS A SUPPORT SYSTEM
a) Increasing population
b) Changing nature of the family
c) Increasing urbanization of communities