In this assignment, you will propose a new human services organization. Part of the justification for that organization includes explaining how this organization will address a community need and how that is a form of advocacy.
Instructions
For this assignment, in a 3–4 page paper:
- Describe the human services organization you propose to create.
- Describe the purpose of the organization.
- Describe the services it would provide.
- Compare two strategic frameworks that might be used to create or analyze a human services organization.
- Describe how each framework is different from the other.
- Describe the ways the two frameworks are alike or similar.
- Explain in what circumstances each framework would be selected for use.
- Develop a mission statement for the organization based on community need.
- Use data to describe the community and the need.
- State the mission statement.
- Explain how the mission and vision for the organization are based on a community need.
- Explain how the organization's mission and vision advocate for those in need.
- Explain what the organization will do to meet the needs of the community.
- Discuss advocacy in human services.
- Describe the distinct types of advocacy in human services.
- Explain how the creation of a human services organization can be a form of advocacy.
- Select a strategic framework and apply it to create a strategic plan for the organization.
- Identify the strategic framework you are using.
- In your strategic plan, include three or four goals you want the organization to achieve within a certain period of time (for example, six months, one year).
- Explain how you used the strategic framework to create the actual strategic plan.
- Explain how the strategic plan realizes the organization's mission, vision, and values.
- Describe a concise strategy for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders for the organization.
- Describe the stakeholders with whom you will collaborate.
- Explain how the collaboration will occur.
- Explain how this collaboration will ensure that the strategic plan that has been created adheres to the human services code of ethics.
Additional Requirements
Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:
- Document length: 3–4 pages.
- Written communication: Text is well-organized, incorporating appropriate evidence and tone in grammatically sound sentences.
- Ideas should be presented in a logical order the reader can follow.
- Paragraphs should have a single point; use the MEAL PlanLinks to an external site. to structure paragraphs.
- Proofread for grammar and punctuation.
- APA formatting: Format in-text citations and references according to current APA style and formatting. See the Evidence and APALinks to an external site. section of the Writing Center for guidance.