Community Organizing Flashcards
(36 cards)
A process where people who live in the proximity come together into an organization that shares same interest and goals.
Community organizing
It is important in implementing programs like Social Forestry Program and CBFMP.
Community organizing
It is applied to encourage the local community to participate and cooperate in all forest management programs.
Community Programs
The fundamental aspect of community organization is the principle of -blank-
Cooperation
What do local community develop when they unite together, and get involved in forest management activities?
Confidence
Principles of community organizing
Social Justice
Active participation of local community
Cooperation of local communities
Raising awareness on forest management on local communities
Goals of CO
Enhancing equity on accessing forest resources
Goals of CO
Empowering local people in local communities through participation in decision making
Goals in CO
Two importance of community organizing
Encourage active participation pf the people
Cooperation between forestry extension and local community personnel
Approach in CO where both local people and agents are active, both involved in learning and decision making.
Bottom-Up approach
Another approach of CO instead of Bottom-up approach
Two-way information flow system
What is the role of an extension agent?
Facilitator rather than a teacher
The upland people
Local Communities
They help in organizing and assisting the local people in the local community. They are responsible in linkaging, facilitating and organizing activities
LGU and NGO
They issue department orders and regulations as a guide of the LGU’s for the implementation of the projects.
DENR
Stage one, the process where the community organizer officially enters the community.
Community Entry
A process of staying and living together with the people in the community and experience their way of life.
Community Immersion
A stage where the CO will gain better understanding of the people and their situation and the people will also be able to know the CO better.
Stage 2 Community Immersion
It is made up of 5-7 individuals from the community selected and recruited by the CO to help facilitate the formation of the “CBO”
Core Group
A stage where the core group works together with the CO to form CBO.
Stage 3 Core Group Formation
An association of people living in the same geographical location.
Community Based Organization
A stage that provides people with opportunities to work to solve common problems affecting their lives.
Stage 4 Formation of the community Based Organization
A process of developing and strengthening knowledge, skills and experience of the CBO leaders and members.
Community capacity Building