Communities
“Spaces, people, interactions, and shared identities”
What is community? (Week 4)
An IRS classification that can be applied to no-for-profit organization that confers a tax-except status based on being either a public charity or private foundation.
What is 501(c)3 status?
A form of social capital that connects between or across groups
What is bridging social capital? (Week 4)
NGO
What is a non-governmental organization?
Known as one of the founders of social work, she started the settelement house movement in the United States.
Who was Jane Adams? (Would have accepted Ellen Gates Star too!) Week 2)
This approach--which includes engagement, assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, termination, and follow-up--can be applied to work with communities--not just work with individuals!
What is the planned change process? (Week 4)
Is responsible for hiring/firing and setting the compensation for the executive director.
Who is the board of directors?
“Organizations that address a basic unmet need or solve a social or environmental problem through a market-driven approach.”
What is a social enterprise? (Week 10)
GIS
What is Geographic Information Systems (Week 5)
Credited, through Social Diagnosis, with bringing the concept of person-in-environment to social work.
Who was Mary Richmond? (Week 02)
Early social work practice can be divided into two camps: charity organization societies and these.
What are settlement houses? (Week 2)
An article that must be included in a 501(c) organization's articles of incorporation that states how money will be distributed if the organization ceases to exists
What is a disolution clause? (Week 8)
“Substitution of a legitimate goal with another goal which the organization was not developed to address, for which resources were not allocated and which it is not known to serve."
What is goal displacement? (Week 9)
COS
What is a charity orgazination society? (Week 2)
Coined the term--and interoduced the broader concept of--intersectionality.
Who is Kimberlé Crenshaw? (Week 03)
Race consciousness, a contemporary orientation, centering on the margins, and praxis are considered, by some, to be the four basic tenants of this.
What is Critical Race Theory (Week 3)
Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Bureaucracy, Renewal, Stagnation, Death
What is organizational life-cycle (Week 10)
Needs assessments, process, outcome, and cost/efficacy
What are types of evaluation? (Week 11)
ABCD
What is asset-based community development? (Week 02)
One of Jason's favorite civil rights activists--an under appreciatedarchitect of the civil right movement and critical advisory to MLK.
Who was Bayard Rustin? (Week 12)
This tool is used by the federal government to determine funding levels for a wide range of social programs including but not limited to education, Housing, food and nutrition, health, community development, transportations children's services.
What is the dicennial census? (Week 05)
This is one of the three legal responsibilities of the board of directiors.
What are duty of care, duty of loyalty, and duty of obedience (Week 8)
The process of expanding the base, build unity—even among people who might disagree with you (i.e., creating converts).
What is community organizing? (Week 07)
CDC
What is a Community Development Corporation? (Week 6)
Founder of sociology (as a formal discipline) who used early forms of GIS to study suicide.
Who was Émile Durkheim? (Week 5)