Community practice models are intended to make

practitioners captive to a single model and ideology.

The NASW policy statement indicates that social

workers should avoid collaborating with non-governmental and community

organisations when entitlements are inadequate.

The Constitution of South Africa guarantees

protection of human rights only to citizens who were born in South Africa.

Participatory development is used as an

alternative to a top-down development approach.

Continuing care services focus on improving

independence and quality of life for people unable to take care of themselves.

Evaluation is a once-off process that only

happens after a project has permanently ended.

Appreciative inquiry deliberately searches for

the best in people, organisations and the world around them.

The community development model assumes that

community members are capable of developing themselves and their community.

The second step in community work is to identify

and analyse unsolved problems, unfulfilled needs and unutilised potential.

Situation analysis is the final step in the

community work process.