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MACRO PRACTICE (Communities (Communities have functions (socialization…

- - - - values
      - culture
      - beliefs
      - norms
      - social functions
        
        friendships
        
        mutual assistance
        
        informal helping networks
    - - opportunities to interact, communicate
        
        enhance social network
      - neighborhoods as helping networks and resources
    - - useful for understanding the behavior of individuals and families and less useful for larger systems
      - rational theories
        
        actions and feelings arise from our thinking process
        
        target systems
  - - - large cities
  - - - PREPARE
      - IMAGINE
  - - - Case advocacy
        
        individuals or clients
      - Cause Advocacy
        
        behalf of groups of people who lack ability
      - Legislative
      - Social, economic, and environmental justice
      - Be reasonable
      - Teamwork
      - Assertiveness
      - Flexibility
      - Use a variety of strategies
    - - increase personal, interpersonal, or political power of people so they can improve their own life situations
    - - African Americans
      - Hispanic Americans
      - Native Americans
      - Asian Americans
      - Pacific Islanders
      - Women
      - LGBTQ
      - immigrants/refugees
    - - method of practice designed to place demands on a community to obtain needed resources
- - - - to clients
      - to colleagues
      - to self
  - - - caseload
      - notes
      - charts
    - - Evaluate macro variables working for you or against you
        
        resources
        
        funding
        
        constraining regulations
        
        internal political climate
        
        external political climate
        
        force field analysis
        
        review your personal reality
        
        Grant writing
        
        stats and stories
        
        need to hear the why
        
        lots of work
        
        passionate exploration of donors interests
        
        pivot.proquest.com
      - Your audience matters
        
        find common involvements
        
        sex
        
        toilets
        
        emotions
        
        loss
        
        fear
        
        anger
        
        Be the Mack truck
      - Protests
        
        unleash with social media
        
        slow and steady to sustain
        
        communication
        
        build bonds
        
        interrelated
        
        can help manipulate things/action
        
        Strategize
        
        Non-violent acts
        
        destroy opponent and their power
        
        clear objectives
  - - - respect
      - boundaries
    - - neither good nor evil
    - - Physical Force
        
        Primal power
      - Wealth
        
        Buy Results
      - State action
        
        Laws and policies
        
        punishment vs. reward
      - Social Norms
        
        Not laws , what groups of people say is okay
        
        they exist because we say they do
        
        Social contracts
      - Ideas
        
        Have a way of changing peoples minds
        
        changes peoples behaviors
      - Numbers
        
        Lots and lots of people
        
        collective influence
        
        well organized and capacity to hold out
    - - Power is like water
        
        flows everywhere
        
        path of least resistance
      - Power Compounds
        
        accumulates or decreases
      - Never Static
        
        grows or decays
    - - Assess power
        
        who has what and why?
        
        Don't show off power
        
        use power sparingly
      - What powers do different systems have
        
        what systems have power
      - Look at different strategies
        
        Take on opponent head on
        
        indirection
        
        coalitions
      - Write Power
        
        speak up
        
        share ideas
        
        organize
        
        Power in Narratives
        
        stories we tell
        
        Who controls narratives controls society
    - - Rules of interactions/ communication
      - learn where to focus efforts
  - - - strength making
    - - self fulfilling prophecy
- - - - Forestalling
      - Raise consciousness
      - exposing false consensus
      - articulate differences
      - covert means
        
        fighting in secret
        
        concealment
        
        manipulation
        
        resistance
      - Negativism and non compliance with rules
      - Deceit and bluffing
      - Seduction
      - emotional extortion
      - divide and conquer
  - - - objectives
    - - validity
      - reliability
- - - - organizing
- - - - social rights
- - - - subgroups seek their own interests
    - - business and services cluster in certain areas
    - - tendency of groups to cluster together
    - - upper class families moving back downtown, renovating it, and displacing the poor that lived there
    - - Tendency of new groups to push old groups out of their clustered areas
    - - replacement of the original occupants of clustered groups by new groups
- - - - conflict management
    - - self-esteem
      - self- determination
      - strengths
  - - - growth
      - healing
    - - goods and services
      - therapy
        
        mental health
      - housing
      - wrap around
    - - Different Hierachies
        
        Tall Organizations
        
        Pro: clear chain of command
        
        Pro: speciality
        
        Pro: localize problems
        
        Con: info can get lost
        
        Con: complaint stops at certain pt
        
        Con: hard to move up
        
        Con: Turf wars
        
        Slow to change, more eyes, can get better ideas, but change may not happen
        
        Flat Organiztions
        
        Responsibility distributed broadly
        
        Pro: direct report
        
        Pro: be on same page
        
        Pro: quick change
        
        Con: growth can be limited
        
        Con: can't slack off
        
        Top Heavy
        
        Lots of layers of administration
        
        few workers at the bottom
        
        lose touch with bottom
        
        Good experience
        
        Anemic
        
        Less people to help in crisis
        
        not a lot of resources
        
        overwhelmed staff
    - - influenced by executive director/mission
      - way people interact
      - way people do jobs/don't do jobs
      - Logical Model
        
        Inputs
        
        Processes
        
        Outputs
        
        Outcomes
    - - Legitimate
      - Reward
        
        make someone else life easier
      - Coercive power
        
        power to make someone else life hell
      - export power
        
        have speciality of knowledge
        
        others come to listen to you
      - referent power
        
        have ears of the people who make decisions
      - All agencies exist in a network of other agencies
        
        partners
        
        competitors
  - - - resources available
      - Personal assets
    - - Politics
      - Target action systems
- - - - develop a profile
        
        create a plan
        
        implement and evaluate
  - - - Bonding: attachment commitment
        
        opportunities
        
        skills
        
        recognition
    - - social Development Strategies