The concept of community organizing


Understanding the organization:
A social unit or a set of two or more people work on a basis which has the same purpose.
A process that occurs in the community in identifying the needs, determining the priority of those needs and try to meet those needs by means of mutual cooperation

ORGANIZING THE COMMUNITY
Build on the potential and the capacity of a society (empowerment) to enable them to actively participate in the construction, which in turn will be able to perform management community (community management) living environment

PURPOSE OF ORGANIZING SOCIETY:
-           In order for individuals or groups in the community can play an active role, especially in the field of health
-          There is a change of behavior (knowledge, attitude and action) as well as the emergence of self-reliance in efforts to improve the protection against future health
            (Nies and MCE, wan2001)
-           Increasing the capacity and independence in terms of helping themselves (Mapanga, 2004)

COMMUNITY ORGANIZING PRINCIPLE IS:
-          The principle of "participation" in which the main actor is precisely the society itself so that through a process of participation principle "learning by doing"
-           The principle of "equality" among all actors, including those that had been left behind because of gender, education, income, ethnicity, etc.
-          The principle of "inclusive" so that awakened a sense of shared "one for all, all for one"
-          The principle of "start from there and understood the community"

NATURE IS ORGANIZING SOCIETY:
· Build a critical awareness of the public will be the conditions and issues that must be tackled together so as to the need to organize mobilize the potential to improve and develop the social order that is more dynamic and responsive to face changes.
· Building a community is not merely a legal person (legal entity), but rather a set of interpersonal interacting and have an attachment or interdependence and rooted in a local cultural order.
-           Developing the potential and the capacity of a society (empowerment) to enable them to actively participate in the construction, which in turn will be able to perform management community (community management) living environment

APPROACH IN ORGANIZING THE COMMUNITY
-          Specific objective content approach
        agencies / private - interests - proposed a program
        can be carried out by the foundation, NGO or individual name.
-           General objective content approach
        coordinating the various efforts in a specific container
-           Process objective approach
        community initiatives of cooperation in developing capabilities in accordance with the capacity of coping with its own problems.
The other approach is done on community organizing, there are three steps:
-           Lobbying to the head (the decision makers)
-          Approach formal community leaders and infomal for example through training.
-           Officers together community leaders held a counseling and counseling to increase knowledge and public attitudes

COMMUNITY ORGANIZING STAGE:
-            Process:
             community organizing is a process that can occur consciously, but may also processes that are not recognized by society
-           Community:
        Can mean large groups that have geographic boundaries, it could also mean the group of those who have a common need and are in a large group earlier.
-           Interesting people who have initiative and be able to work, create a work plan to be accepted and implemented by the community, make efforts remedy achieve the plan's campaign

How to build a community organization, are:
-           Agree on joint needs
-           Agree on patterns of decision-making
-           Agree on leadership patterns representative
-           Choosing a leader
-           Conduct participatory planning as an integral part of community organizing to agree on anything will be done together
-           Implement the outcome of participatory planning

Review the steps that have been carried out as a precipitation process (changing the real experience into the experience)

The concept of community organizing