FAML 430 Exam 4 Graded A+ 2024
"The Other American" - ANSWER-A book by Michael Harrington, in which he chronicled
the existence of poverty in America, particularly in inner cities and rural areas. He
popularized the idea that while our country prospered as a whole - poverty was a real
problem and many families needed addtional help. Remember that during Pres
Johnson's administration, they changed the idea of handing out charity to hand up =
looking at others as equals. Instead of hand out but changed to the imagery of let me
give you a hand and help you up as equals. The book is called "The Other American."
Remember change of hand out to hand up.
2008 Farm Bill - ANSWER-The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)
provides leadership and funding for programs that advance agriculture-related sciences.
We invest in and support initiatives that ensure the long-term viability of agriculture.
NIFA applies an integrated approach to ensure that groundbreaking discoveries in
agriculture-related sciences and technologies reach the people who can put them into
practice.
Aid to Dependent Children - ANSWER-Clinton administration - gives payments to
children whose parents have died, are unemployed or not living with the family
AmeriCorps - ANSWER-Service Club which is a National Service program Expanded
and given a new name in 1993 by President Clinton to get volunteers to work in
communities in the United States in return for college tuition money. Engages
volunteers in serving directly with nonprofit organizations to tackle the nation's most
pressing challenges.
Anderson and Doherty (2005) contrast the traditional program approach to community
intervention with that of the Families and Democracy Model or citizen approach. Share
three differences between the two approaches - ANSWER-1. The traditional program
approach's scope of practice is Individual families approaching an issue whereas the
Citizen model would engage parents in tackling the problem at the community level.
2. Traditional is Learner/Client vs. Citizen using the knowledge, wisdom, and lived
experiences of families and their communities.
3. Traditional - professionals vs. citizens - Professionals can play an important role in
family initiatives when they learn to partner with families in identifying challenges,
mobilizing resources, generating plans, and carrying out public actions.
Charity Navigator - ANSWER-Charity Navigator is a research tool for anyone looking to
make a difference.
Citizen Professional ( know at least three characteristics) - ANSWER-1. Seeing yourself
as a citizen first, a professional second
2. Working alongside other citizens as an equal rather than the sage who knows
, 3. Recognize life experiences and wisdom are important additions to the body of
knowledge needed to solve problems
4. Citizen professionals skillfully weave the private and the professional dimensions of
an issue.
5. Professional practice must include a vision for working for, with, and by citizens in
solving problems affecting our communities.
Citizens Health Care Model - ANSWER-1st - family therapy -.(Human beings as
producers or cocreators of the world)
2. Medical family therapy and collaborative family health care -. (The importance of
public life.
3. Comes from outside of health care in the realm of political theory. (Democratic,
relational power - ordinary people working together can influence, through "civic
muscle," the world of institutions, professions, and the marketplace. )
4. Community organizing tradition on the renewal of local democracy, the reorganization
of relationships between power and politics and the restructuring of the physical and
civic infrastructures of communities.
Community service clubs - ANSWER-Rotary, Kiwanis, Lion, Optimists and others in
local towns and cities
Considering Naomi Remen's (author of "In Service of Life",) distinction between helping,
fixing, and service, how would you recommend a community program addressing
poverty serve those in need? - ANSWER-She postulates that serving is the most
effective. Because she believes that fixing is a form of judgment that creates distance
and connection when we look at helping others as fixing them. Then we are creating
distance and disconnection. She also used the word helping connotates a relationship
of non-equals. Helping is based on inequality whereas service as a relationship based
on equals. When we are serving someone we see them as an equal to us and that's
important.. Serving is renewing.
Cooperative Extension Service - ANSWER-It is a partnership or "cooperative
agreement" between federal, state, and county governments. In general, the county
provides the facilities (often the courthouse), the state provides salaries for personnel,
and the federal government provides funds for programming. The goal of the Extension
is to "extend" the research-based science and practices of the land grant universities to
the people of the state
Differences between Preventative, Supportive and Rehabilitative Services - ANSWER-
Prevention Services (before crisis) are: Parks, Recreation and Education
Support or Intervention Services (during the crisis) - Counseling, Economic Assistance,
Resource Referrals, Health and Welfare, Crisis Intervention, Foster Care/Adoption,
Child Care
Rehabilitation Service (after crisis) - Prisons and Correction, Mental Health, Special
Needs, Addiction Recovery and Rehabilitation Centers
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