SWP 402 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Centre For Addiction And Mental Health, Evidence-Based Practice, Swot Analysis
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Vital contributor/support for front-line service delivery in areas of community support that were in the past oten served by government or religious charity. All of that which does not fall into the private or government sector. Community sector, civil society, charitable, or non-proit, ngo"s . Sponsored by charitable, philanthropic, religious organizaions, naional organizaions, special interest groups, individual ciizens, government grants or transfer payments: provides both direct and indirect services. Ie: direct- big brothers- central organizaion with regional oices providing direct service to children. Ie: indirect- canadian council on social development; canadian kidney foundaion- variety of services- fundraising, research, advocacy, public educaion etc. for purpose of creaing supporive environment. 6. 5 million volunteers giving 2 billion hours annually. Range from research hospitals with million budgets to church basement meals-on- wheels with ,000 budget. Shit to pilot project and one-ime funding. Must look for alternaive sources of funding: Able to provide lexible response to emerging community needs and demands.