Social programs

Final Project: Creating a Social Program (HSM/240) Larry Calhoun Jr. Axia College of University of Phoenix The program that I chose to create is a community service program for adolescent girls with addiction problems, which will be called Calhoun Community Services, Inc. “ According to Community Support Service, LLC, (2010), a community support service is an agency committed to providing quality family style residential services.  There is a strong belief that individuals who are currently

Final Project: Creating a Social Program I have decided to create a social program that identifies the social problem of Homelessness. The new human services, social program will target helping homeless individuals and families to get off the streets. In order to have a successful program I have to come up with an outline and cover all of the basics. This program will have many different resources available to homeless or about to be homeless individuals and families. There are so many homeless people

Double Standard, James Russell discusses and compares the social policy welfare programs in the United States and Europe and how each country approaches the issue. In particularly, Russell explains how poverty is measured, poverty reduction, and the politics of poverty reduction. Research shows that poverty has been a social problem for over five decades in America. During the 1960’s, the issue of poverty was first identified as a social problem and countless efforts have been made to eradicate poverty

Program plan Peer-based program-Building Respectful Friendships and family relationships, targeted on young people in the Werribee community who are interested in building better family relationships, friendships and social interactions. (15 to 17 years old Male and Female) Introduction and project summery • This group is targeted on Young people who demonstrate poor school achievement and high potential for school dropout due to family relationship issues- which can lead to other serious immediate

Select a Company Headquarters Introduction Over the last several years, corporations have become increasingly focused on social responsibility. This is when the firm will engage in practices that are designed to promote and address areas that are of social interest. To include: sustaining the environment, the standard of living inside communities and improving the quality of the life in different neighborhoods. The main reason why most organizations are engaging in these kinds of activities is

get the fair idea of why and what taxes do. The government is not self financing so the money for social programs must come from some where. Taxation can be defined as being a means of collecting money from citizens and businesses within the country to support its operations. The Affirmative State is a state that provides a wide range of public good and services and plays an active role in solving social problems and advancing public purposes. Looking at taxes they do two things: first the taxation

Currently acting as one of the largest nutrition assistance programs administered by the United States Department of Agriculture, The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, works to distribute aid through the form of food stamps to needy, low-income families. The program’s original objective, as stated by the Food Stamp Act of 1977, was to “alleviate

aspects of the Social Welfare program, TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families). TANF is the final variation today of the many cash assistance programs that are available to children and families. In this paper we also focus on who is eligible for TANF and where the funds are going to. With a review of the literature it is shown that living off cash assistance is not easy and how it affects the participant’s life. There is also a look at unintended consequences and why this program did not work

The entitlement programs we have today are carefully-crafted and are easily changeable with our economy and financial state. Entitlement programs in America have been constantly adjusted over time in order to keep up with society and the growing economy, providing sustainability when it comes to addressing all citizens in the US. The constant changing and strengthening of entitlement programs has proven to be very important in lowering the unemployment rate and keeping criminals off the street. Financial

History Assignment Chapter two of Social Welfare Policy and Social Programs and the history videos highlight significant events that has influenced the creation of many social policies. Slavery existed during the colonial period 1800's. When The Proclamation Emancipation was signed in 1864 by President Lincoln to free the slaves, there was a turmoil of emotions. Free slaves shouting with joy and singing praises while many others outraged by the law. Many chose to go against the law and continue