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Ecology of the Community (ch 10 (HOW CAN THE COMMUNITY SERVICE FAMILIES?…
Ecology of the Community
ch 10
community ecology the psychological and practical relationships between humans and their social, as well as physical, environm
. Psychologically, humans need companionship and the emotional security that comes from belonging to a social group whose members share the same ideas and patterns of behavior
Practically, humans need to cooperate with others in order to share in the necessities of
life—food, shelter, and security
Community has 5 functions (1) production, distribution, consumption (2) socialization (3) social control (4) social participation (5) mutual support
NEIGHBORHOODS
gesellschaft associative, practical, objective, and formal interpersonal relationships VS
gemeinschaft communal, cooperative, close, intimate, and informal interpersonal relationships
family friendly neighborhoods include: quality education, child care, recreation, community safety, citizen involvement, physical enviroment, employment opportunities, cost of living
HOW CAN THE COMMUNITY SERVICE FAMILIES?
preventive services programs that seek to lessen the stresses and strains of life resulting from social and technological changes and to avert problems
includes parks, rec, education
supportive services programs that maintain the health, education, and welfare of the communi
food stamps, counseling, medicaid, child care, foster care, adoption
rehabilitative services programs that enable or restore people’s ability to participate in the community
correction programs
communities can foster children's development by making sure families have their basic needs met.
being part of a community includes being involved through volunteering
child advocacy is making sure your community knows and is meeting children's needs
We should worry about what the Lord is worried about and let him take care of our worries.
SOLUTIONS FOR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES
when we neglect to nurture our kids we do not prepare them to be healthy members of society in the future
we need loving relationships to fill our emotional needs. kids need their parents.
children need the involvement of both parents even if one parent is spending more time with them than the other
children needs should come first
30 minutes of floor time a day makes a child feel cared for
parents working in the community on their child's behalf strengthen the relationship
we need communities where people know and support one another like wards
community service brings people a sense of hope
set goals of commitment so that you can persist no matter what happens