{"id":14558,"date":"2024-03-04T21:44:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T21:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/community-organization-written-assignment-grandmas-house-of-hope-organization\/"},"modified":"2024-03-04T21:44:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T21:44:55","slug":"community-organization-written-assignment-grandmas-house-of-hope-organization","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/community-organization-written-assignment-grandmas-house-of-hope-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Organization Written Assignment (Grandma&#8217;s House of Hope organization)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8220;Grandma&#8217;s House of Hope organization &#8221; https:\/\/www.grandmashouseofhope.org\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiA_5WvBhBAEiwAZtCU75SouJOWocHG48LLk_X4hHe-mSZNDjBpZzenzhMvpZudRcDaUNZwYBoCbvIQAvD_BwE &#8211;my assigned organization&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Poppins, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;;\">Community-based organizations (CBOs), whether private, governmental, non-profit, or faith-based, serve a key function in implementing and providing healthcare services and information to individuals and diverse groups of people. This project will consist of a written assignment providing an<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Poppins, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;;\"><u><b>&#8211; insightful and detailed report of a pre-assigned CBO and the role they play in educating, empowering, and providing health programs and\/or information to targeted community members or groups.<\/b><\/u><\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Poppins, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; cursor: auto;\"><b><u>&nbsp;<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your written assignment will follow APA guidelines (see Canva for a link to a guide). It should include a title page followed by a minimum of 8 pages, double-spaced with one-inch margins using a 12-point Arial or Times New Roman font. Provide at least 6 in-text citations using APA guidelines, including citations from the organization\u2019s literature (brochures, fact sheets, and publications), website (stick with .org, .edu, or .gov), textbooks, and personal communications with staff\/volunteers at the organization. A reference page with all used references should be included.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandmashouseofhope.org\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiA_5WvBhBAEiwAZtCU75SouJOWocHG48LLk_X4hHe-mSZNDjBpZzenzhMvpZudRcDaUNZwYBoCbvIQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The following subheadings should be included within the body of the written assignment:<\/p>\n<p>History and Background<br \/>\nOrganizational Structure<br \/>\nAnnual Budget and Fundraising<br \/>\nTarget Population\/Health Focus<br \/>\nPrograms\/Services<br \/>\nImpact of Programs\/Services&nbsp;<br \/>\nEvaluation of Programs\/Services<br \/>\nAdvocacy<br \/>\nReferences&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please note the questions under each section is not an exhaustive list, additional information is required and can be obtained by collecting information using multiple sources.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">History and Background<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>The type of organization<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>History and background of the agency.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What are the agency\u2019s mission and vision?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What is their community health area or focus?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Is the organization local, state-wide, and\/or national?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How many locations does the organization have locally, statewide, and\/or nationally?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How has the organization evolved to stay relevant?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Organizational Structure<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Does it have a Board of Directors, Trustees, or <span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Supervisors<\/span>?<\/li>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Who are they?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Are they elected or assigned?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How long are their terms?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What is the organization structure (CEO, Directors, Coordinators, etc&#8230;)?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What areas of the organizations do they oversee?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What programs\/services do they manage?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What is their educational background?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How many employees and volunteers does the organization have?<\/li>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How are they recruited?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What types of training or staff development opportunities are provided to their staff and volunteers?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Does the organization have formal or informal statements addressing equity, inclusion, or diversity in their programming or staffing?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Annual Budget and Fundraising<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What is the agency\u2019s annual budget?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How the agency is funded (federal or state funding, private donations, foundation, fees for service, etc.)?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What kind of fundraising activities or events do they have, and how much do they raise?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Target Population\/Health Focus<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Who is the primary target population (lower SES, specific cultural group, specific age group, etc)?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What area of community health does this agency represent (maternal and child health, school health, environmental health, etc.)?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How was that decision made and\/or informed?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Programs\/Services<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What types of services or programs are offered?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Identify and give examples of primary, secondary, or tertiary intervention level programs or services (if applicable)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Where are services or programs offered?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Where and how are the services and programs marketed?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How did the agency determine the needs of the population, or the types of programs needed?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Is there a cost associated with the services?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Are referrals made to additional programs\/services?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>What type of community outreach is conducted to connect the community members with the programs\/services?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How were these programs\/services impacted by COVID-19? Canceled? Modified?<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Impact of Programs\/Services<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How many people are served annually by the agency\/organization?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Explain the impact of this agency\u2019s service or program on the community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Evaluation of Programs\/Services<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Please explain how the organization evaluates its programs and\/or services. <span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>How do they utilize the knowledge they gain from this process?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Advocacy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Does the organization advocate at the local, state, or national level on behalf of their target population or health issue?<\/li>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>If yes, how?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Is it grass-roots or do they use lobbyists, both?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Does the organization do any community organizing efforts?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>Are they involved in local, state, or national politics?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">References<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>APA style 6<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><sup style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">th<\/sup><\/span> or 7<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><sup style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">th<\/sup><\/span> edition (see Canva for APA style guides)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Grandma&#8217;s House of Hope organization &#8221; https:\/\/www.grandmashouseofhope.org\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiA_5WvBhBAEiwAZtCU75SouJOWocHG48LLk_X4hHe-mSZNDjBpZzenzhMvpZudRcDaUNZwYBoCbvIQAvD_BwE &#8211;my assigned organization&#8212;- Community-based organizations (CBOs), whether private, governmental, non-profit, or faith-based, serve a key function in implementing and providing healthcare services and information to individuals and diverse groups of people. 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