Community Agency : Community Based Agencies

N.A.M Northwest Assistance Ministries is a non-profit, community-based, multi-program social service agency. The mission statement is to strive to meet basic human needs through neighbors helping neighbors. Basic services are provided by The Emergency Basic Needs Program offering a variety of emergency services including shelter, food, energy bills, prescriptions (non-narcotic), gasoline vouchers, transportation, bus tokens, clothing, financial help with rent/mortgage, school supplies, referrals

law enforcement agencies. It is important to mention here that police and law enforcement agencies depend on the assistance and the help from the public whereas without the support of the public, police and law enforcement agencies cannot function properly. Most importantly, it has been seen that various members from a number of ethnic minorities do not support the activities and the rules of law enforcement agencies. Here it can be added that within the law enforcement agencies, an increased diversity

of Counseling Agency Paper The agency I chose for this assignment was Urban Strategies Inc. which is a Brooklyn based non-profit social service agency, which serves in New York City’s underserved and hard to reach populations. Mission, Purpose, Goals The mission of this agency is to continuously strive to promote, empower, enhance, motivate and contribute to the general well-being of the youth and families in the community at large in which they serve. Services of Agency This agency provides a wide

Police Agencies: Policing in the United States has mainly been based and expanded on the ideas of English way of policing. The English way of policing has not only been used as the basis for American policing but it has also been used to commence an era of evolving police agencies. In its early years, policing in the United States was largely regarded as a civic duty or responsibility of community members. The appointed officers were neither trained nor paid for their services to community members

Marie Benner was assigned to the Community Mental Health for Central Michigan agency after going through a formal application and interview process with the Social Work advisors. This interview was done face to face and lasted an hour. It took place at the Charles V. Park Library on October 25th, 2016. She can be reached

Reading Response 4 Community policing as a concept is mainly about allowing the community a voice in determining the priorities law enforcement. Allen & Sawhney (2015) defines community police as collaborative effort between police and the community they serve to customize the delivery of police services (p. 307). In order to utilize the community policing approach, it is important for agencies to have a strong bond and trust with the community they serve. Without this trust, creative policing innovations

Section 1: The Organizational Context of Practice The McLennan County Reintegration Program is a newer agency within McLennan County that originated as the Reintegration Round Table. As the Reintegration Roundtable there were several different stakeholders with vested interests, that came together for meetings to discuss what needed to be done to reduce the recidivism rate in McLennan County. These meetings took place over a course of a few years. Ultimately, the McLennan County Reintegration Program

Turning Points for Children (TPFC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit social service agency that services children and families throughout the city of Philadelphia. Through providing a variety of services and programs, they envision a thriving community for all (www.turningpointsforchildren.org, 2016). Their mission is to support families in raising safe, healthy, educated and strong children by partnering with caregivers to develop and strengthen protective qualities and by offering them the tools, skills

expenditure is devoted to public health.3 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the leading federal agency for public health spends an estimated 70% of its budget on infection disease prevention and control, with less than 10% of its spending devoted to chronic disease prevention.4 Background Local public health agencies can serve as effective vehicles for delivering community-based chronic disease activities because of their wide geographic distribution across the U.S., their statutory authority

Abstract The topic of this research is on the types of police-community approaches law enforcement use to respond to the community and crime. The question presented in this research is “What are the various types of police-community approaches?” and is based on the findings from the year 2006 to 2016. During the process of this research, no participants were used, and instead, published statistics from online websites were used such as the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ (BJS) 2013 Law Enforcement