ERA OF INVOLVEMENT
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
THE TEA ON THE COMMUNITY
GOAL DIGGERS
About us but
not about us
100

This is the lowest tier where people are just told what’s happening, like a Barangay Captain posting a "No Parking" sign without asking anyone.

Passive Participation 

100

This approach asks "What is strong?" by focusing on existing talents and resources.

Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD)

100

This "Bio-Data" of a community includes history, age, gender, and main livelihoods.

Community Profile 

100

What does the acronym CAP stand for in the context of community implementation?

Community Action Plan 

100

This Japanese monkey from Ichikawa Zoo became an international sensation after zookeepers gave him a stuffed orangutan toy for comfort when his mother abandoned him.

Punch

200

In this "transactional" era, residents might clean a creek, but only because they are being paid a daily wage.

Participation for Material Incentives

200

This tool involves literally walking through an area with locals to observe conditions firsthand.

Transect Walk 

200

This is the "Visual Inventory" that shows where the roads, schools, and markets are located.

Community Mapping 

200

We involve the grassroots to heal this "bad vibe" caused by previous failed projects.

Distrust 

200

Complete the sentence of this dramatic plea: "Lord, _______________ mo na mahal mo ko."

iparamdam

300

When farmers form a cooperative just because it’s a requirement to get free seeds, it’s called this type of participation.

Functional Participation 

300

While useful for immediate survival, this approach focuses on "What is wrong?" and can lead to community dependence.

Problem/Needs-Based Approach 

300

When we identify the "pains" or unmet gaps like lack of internet or water, we are conducting this.

Needs Assessment 

300

These are the people whose lives will be directly affected by the change, such as youth or mothers.

Targets of Change 

300

This viral phrase is often paired with a specific hand gesture involving alternating, upward-facing palms moving up and down.

6-7

400

This "God Tier" level of participation happens when neighbors take initiative independently, like forming a Viber Group for typhoon rescue.

Self-Mobilization 

400

Use this visual tool if you want to map out how different organizations influence a specific village.

Venn Diagramming 

400

This data collection method involves checking the Census or the Barangay Development Plan (BDP).

Documentary Research 

400

Get 400 points from other group.

Easy points.

400

Second name of 

Mr. Mansueto.

None

500

This level involves joint analysis and co-creating solutions, like mothers and nurses mapping out sickness causes together.

Interactive Participation 

500

If you need to align community activities (like planting) with local weather or social cycles, you’d use this.

Seasonal Calendar 

500

This interview style is like a "chain reaction"—you ask one resident for info, and they recommend the next person to talk to.

Snowball Interviewing 

500

To maintain transparency, the CAP requires "Monthly check-ins" and reporting results back, also known as this.

Monitoring 

500

This iconic Filipino girl group is known for the phrase "Get, Get, Aw!"

Sexbomb Girls

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