5 Key Values of Community Development Practice
Community Development in action is a process that is underpinned with 5 values
Social Justice
In other words fairness; the action of balancing imbalance for example financial, educational or political Community empowerment
In other words identifying and using group strengths to mitigate community problems or concerns. Working and learning together
In other words developing a culture of collaboration and curiosity. Collective action
In other words group mobilisation with a comprehensive understanding of statutory rights |
Equality and anti-discrimination; this addresses
Equal access and opportunity according to individual needs. Legal safeguards against unfair treatment for being different there are of 9 ‘protected characteristics’ detailed in the Equality Act 2010.
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