community organization
Local civic group
Community organization is a group formed around shared local interests—a neighborhood association, advocacy coalition, or grassroots collective working on issues affecting a particular area or population.
The term also refers to the process of building such groups: She studied community organization in graduate school.
Community organizations typically operate at the local level, distinct from larger nonprofits or government agencies.
- social workProfessional community aid practice
- civic engagementActive citizenship in community
- voter registrationSigning up for elections
- associationGroup with shared aim
- conferenceOrganized meeting for discussion
mutual aid · food drive · tribal governance · collective bargaining · local governance · nonprofit management · neighborhood association · neighborhood watch · minority rights · town hall · town council · public meeting · public policy · cultural preservation · indigenous knowledge · homecoming · social cohesion · potluck dinner
- social servicessocial workers, social work, social services, welfare office, case workers
community organizationbusiness
Commercial activity or occupation
commercial enterprise · private company · multinational corporation · hedge fund · conglomerate
community organizationfederal government
Centralized national ruling body
multinational · multinational corporation · national government · international organization · faceless bureaucracy
community organizationrugged individualism
Philosophy of personal independence
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