EDCO 705 Community Case Study, Part 3 Assignment
Utilizing the previously graded submission, the student will write a paper developing either a Coalition or a Program that responds to a population in the community. This coalition or program needs to focus specifically on one population for which there is a gap in services, an unmet need, or lack of organization/collaboration for existing services. Using the headings included in the Module 2 Community Case Study Part 1 submission, students will provide a well-supported (i.e., cited with those identified references submitted in Module 4 Community Case Study Part 2), thoroughly explored, effectively written response to those headings.
- Description of the Population (what are the national statistics for this population as well as the community statistics? What does the literature tell you about the population in general? What are the diversity considerations you need to address?)
- Identification of Need (what is the gap, need, or coalition need? What statistics can you find for who is receiving/not receiving the services in the community?)
- Intervention Strategies (what does the literature tell you about evidenced-based treatments for this population/clinical need?)
- Resiliency Factors (what does the literature tell you about strengths and resiliency factors for this population? what helps promote change?)
(CLO: B, C, D)
Community Case Study, Part 4 Assignment
Utilizing the previously graded submission, the student will add the following headings and include the necessary discussion with citations from previously identified references:
- Program or Coalition (Name your program or Coalition. Describe services/staff/operations [program]/who is involved, who are stakeholders, when/where/how often meet, what will focus be [coalition])
- Advocacy Program (Identify ways in which your program and coalition can increase community awareness, participate in advocacy efforts [locally, state-wide, nationally])
- Challenges and Barriers to Services (what does the literature tell you about barriers and challenges, how will the program or coalition address those?)