COMMUNITY & SOCIAL SERVICES SPRING 17 TEST #1 KEY VALUES

Question 1

what does mission driven mean?

Answer 1

we consider the whole person. they come with all kinds of problems, but there is more to a person than that.

Question 2

what are the strength?

Answer 2

to see them as someone created by God.

Question 3

what are the 4 key values?

Answer 3

1. we address the economic, emotional & physical needs and potential strengths of every person we serve.
2. we embrace christian evangelism and discipleship as central to our purpose and goals. we work in the spirit that matthew did Matt 28:19-20
3. We affirm the involvement of families and individuals in Corps and other churches constitute a resource for faith, love and healing Heb 10:23-25
4. We affirm the Biblical value of providing direct service to the people in need even when the Gospel is not verbally shared. when the service being rendered is not the same as the Gospel proclamation, it has Biblical value in itslf when given in the spirit of Christ. Matt 25:35, 40

Question 4

what are the hallmarks of the S.A. ?

Answer 4

1. Treatment of all people as God’s children
2. Starting with the need expressed by the applicant
3. demonstration of warm personal interest in each person
4. Listening without being judgmental or condemning
5. Regarding all personal information as private
6. Recognition of its own limitations to assist, and seeking needed help from others
7. Establishing a meaningful relationship with the applicant (Whether brief or lengthy) through a caring interest in him or her as a person
8. Recognition of the worth and dignity of each individual and affirmation of the right of each one to make his or her own decisions

Question 5

what are Vision for Caring-Guiding Principles and Program Components?

Answer 5

>Program Development
>Community Partnerships
>Program Standards
>Program Personnel 
>Individual Impact
>Family Impact
>Public Impact
>Faith Impact
>Program Evaluation

Question 6

what are Booth’s Essentials to Success?

Answer 6

1. To be effectual, it must change the circumstances of the individual when they are the cause of his wretched condition and lie beyond his control
2. It must be on a scale commensurate with the evil with which it proposes to deal. It is no use trying to bail out the ocean with a pint pot.
3. Not only must the Scheme be large enough, but it must be permanent. That is, it must not be merely a sporadic effort.
4. It must also be immediately practicable.
5. The indirect features of the Scheme must not be such as to produce injury to the persons who we seek to benefit.
6. While assisting one class of the community, it must not seriously interfere with the interests of another.
7. Effective intervention must include strategies that alter social circumstances and outside forces as the contribute to suffering.