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Self Involvement On Community Action

The document discusses the interrelationship between self and community and how understanding this relationship is important for undertaking community action. It provides examples of roles individuals can take to get involved in their community through activities like volunteering, fundraising, and participating in community partnerships. The goal is to acknowledge how our own interests are connected to the community in order to work together towards positive change.

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Self Involvement On Community Action

The document discusses the interrelationship between self and community and how understanding this relationship is important for undertaking community action. It provides examples of roles individuals can take to get involved in their community through activities like volunteering, fundraising, and participating in community partnerships. The goal is to acknowledge how our own interests are connected to the community in order to work together towards positive change.

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man viewed by his own cognition as the subject of

all his mental phenomena

SELF
individual as the object of his
own reflective consciousness
the individual person as
part of a community
a group or association of populations of two or
more different species occupying the same
geographical area at the same time

COMMUNITY
social group whose members have something in
common, such as a shared government,
geographic location, culture, or heritage
Ecological Principle:

No organism exists in isolation.


Individual organisms live together in an
ecosystem and depend on one another.

“No man is an island.”


-John Donne
SELF-INVOLVEMENT
IN COMMUNITY
ACTION
Most Essential Learning Competency

The learners shall be able to:

Acknowledge interrelationships of self and community in


undertaking community action (HUMSS_CSC12-II-d-g-8)
Specific Learning Objectives
At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

1. determine interrelationship of self and community in


undertaking community action;
2. evaluate the roles of self in community action; and
3. Perform photo analysis on involving self to the
community.
PICTURE ANALYSIS
1. What is the message being conveyed by
the photos?

2. Did the actions of different people in the


pictures affect you as an individual? Why?
Am I willing to engage myself in the
community?
Do all my community members agree on
certain actions we would like to implement in
the community?
Who will benefit if we work together?
In trying to engage in the community, it is
important for you to understand yourself
first because you are continually influencing
and shaping the process of helping those most
affected by a problem.
Ask yourself:
What motivates me?
Why am I participating?
What do I want to achieve?
Ask yourself:
How will I react to different people and
situations?
How committed am I?
How much am I willing to do?
SOLIDARITY
It is a unity or agreement of feeling or
action, especially among individuals with a
common interest and mutual support within
a group.
To show solidarity in the community, here
are some of the roles you can have to involve
yourself:

1. Get involved in planning processes like


creating goals or defining the problem.
To show solidarity in the community, here
are some of the roles you can have to involve
yourself:

2. Donate money or help out with a


fundraising effort.
To show solidarity in the community, here
are some of the roles you can have to involve
yourself:

3. Volunteer to staff the office, answer


phones, put together mass mailings, or make
phone calls
To show solidarity in the community, here
are some of the roles you can have to involve
yourself:

4. Doing research
To show solidarity in the community, here
are some of the roles you can have to involve
yourself:

5. Take leadership roles in a community


partnership.
VOLUNTEERISM
Volunteerism is about people’s need to participate in their societies and to feel that
they matter to others.
There are two important ways to involve
people affected by a problem in helping
them to be aware and solve the problem.

LISTEN INVOLVE
Identify at least one possible role wherein you can
participate in the following community activities:

1. Barangay Health and Sanitation Program


Identify at least one possible role wherein you can
participate in the following community activities:

1. Barangay Health and Sanitation Program


2. Sangguniang Kabataan Election
EVALUATION
Put a check (/) beside the number of the statement which shows self-
involvement in community activities and put an (x) for the statement which
do not show self-involvement in community activities.

__1.) A group of students conduct tutorial session as educational


intervention to non-reader students of Barangay San Roque.
EVALUATION
Put a check (/) beside the number of the statement which shows self-
involvement in community activities and put an (x) for the statement which
do not show self-involvement in community activities.

__2.) Ana is hesitant to attend a two-day exposure in one of the


indigenous communities in Sorsogon due to her parent’s belief that this
community is unsafe.
EVALUATION
Put a check (/) beside the number of the statement which shows self-
involvement in community activities and put an (x) for the statement which
do not show self-involvement in community activities.

__3.) In spite of hectic school activities, Maya volunteers to assist in the


barangay clean and green project during weekends.
EVALUATION
Put a check (/) beside the number of the statement which shows self-
involvement in community activities and put an (x) for the statement which
do not show self-involvement in community activities.

__4.) A senior high school student believes that poverty is an endless


cycle. Thus, it is hard to break this social issue by just depending on the
projects of non-government organizations and private sectors.
EVALUATION
Put a check (/) beside the number of the statement which shows self-
involvement in community activities and put an (x) for the statement which
do not show self-involvement in community activities.

__5.) Vanna explores to create network of funding partners in her


initiative to assist homeless families in her community.
EVALUATION
B. MULTIPLE CHOICE
6. Which of the following does NOT show possible roles of self-involvement
in the ` community?
a. Attending barangay hearing on solid waste management.
b. Conducting feasibility study on the possible program intervention in
impoverished community.
c. Being reactive to the initiative of outreach programs conducted by the
different school’s organization.
d. Taking the lead in community partnership.
EVALUATION
B. MULTIPLE CHOICE
7. Which of the following situations best describe how to involve people
affected by the problem in the community?
a. Listen to them carefully so that you have a better understanding of the
causes of the problem.
b. Disregard their opinion about the crisis encountered by the community
since you have the expertise to resolve their community problem.
c. Pushing to implement a project even without the consent of the majority.
d. Conducting meetings and events that occupy the community members
work hours.
EVALUATION
B. MULTIPLE CHOICE
8. Which of the following shows an interrelationship of self and the
community?
a. An individual who does not have regard for community activities.
b. A pessimistic attitude because people are always too busy to get
involved in the community.
c. People rely in the government and private institutions’ effort to help
resolve community problem.
d. An individual who understands the situation of the community and has
the urgency to participate.
EVALUATION
B. MULTIPLE CHOICE
9. Why is there a need to involve ourselves with community action?
a. So that people would praise us with our program initiatives and
accomplishments.
b. We are part of a community which directly experiencing the problem and
we have civic obligation to be involved.
c. The community requires us to participate and there is no room for us to
disobey.
d. To build our credibility in organizing community actions.
EVALUATION
B. MULTIPLE CHOICE

10. It refers to the basic expression of human relationship where people


see the need to participate in their societies and to feel that they matter
to others.
a. Volunteerism
b. Unity
c. Citizenship
d. Community Action
Additional Activity/Assignment

Commitment Setting:

Write at least 5 commitments on how you can


involve yourself for the realization of community
action.

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