COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
1. Which core value of community action initiatives emphasizes the fair distribution of resources, opportunities, and
benefits among all members of society?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
2. Which core value of community action initiatives focuses on empowering individuals to actively participate in
decision-making processes that affect their lives and communities?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
[Link] core value of community action initiatives advocates for the elimination of discrimination based on gender
and the promotion of equal rights and opportunities for people of all genders?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
4. Which core value of community action initiatives recognizes and upholds the fundamental rights and freedoms of
every individual, regardless of their background or circumstances?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
5. Which core value of community action initiatives aims to address social and economic disparities by providing
equal access to resources and opportunities for all members of society?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
6. Which core value of community action initiatives emphasizes the importance of fostering an inclusive and
supportive environment where all individuals are valued and respected?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
7. Community action initiatives play a crucial role in promoting social change and addressing societal challenges.
Which core value encompasses the belief that every individual should be treated with dignity and respect, and their
fundamental rights should be protected?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
8. Community action initiatives strive to create a more just and fair society. Which core value focuses on ensuring
that everyone has equal access to resources, opportunities, and benefits, regardless of their background or
circumstances?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
9. In community action initiatives, it is important to promote equal rights and opportunities for people of all genders.
Which core value highlights the need to eliminate gender-based discrimination and empower individuals to
participate equally in society?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
10. Which of the following strategies of empowerment and advocacy is focused on raising awareness and educating
the community about social issues?
A. Lobbying for policy changes
B. Mobilizing community members
C. Conducting workshops and trainings
D. Fundraising for community projects
11. Which strategy of empowerment and advocacy involves actively engaging community members in decision-
making processes and giving them a voice in shaping policies and programs?
A. Lobbying for policy changes
B. Mobilizing community members
C. Conducting workshops and trainings
D. Participatory planning and decision-making
12. Which strategy of empowerment and advocacy focuses on influencing policymakers and advocating for changes
in laws, regulations, and policies that address the needs and concerns of the community?
A. Lobbying for policy changes
B. Mobilizing community members
C. Conducting workshops and trainings
D. Collaborating with other organizations
13. Which strategy of empowerment and advocacy involves organizing and mobilizing community members to
collectively address social issues and bring about positive change?
A. Lobbying for policy changes
B. Mobilizing community members
C. Conducting workshops and trainings
D. Collaborating with other organizations
14. Which strategy of empowerment and advocacy focuses on building partnerships and collaborations with other
organizations, institutions, and stakeholders to leverage collective resources and expertise?
A. Lobbying for policy changes
B. Mobilizing community members
C. Conducting workshops and trainings
D. Collaborating with other organizations
15. Which core value or principle of community-action initiatives emphasizes the importance of promoting equality
and fairness in distributing resources and opportunities among community members?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
16. Which core value or principle of community-action initiatives focuses on empowering individuals to actively
participate in decision-making processes that affect their lives and communities?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
17. Which core value or principle of community-action initiatives emphasizes the recognition and protection of the
fundamental rights and freedoms of all individuals?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
18. Which core value or principle of community-action initiatives aims to address and eliminate discrimination based
on gender, ensuring equal opportunities and rights for all genders?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
19. Which core value or principle of community-action initiatives focuses on promoting inclusivity, respect, and
support for all individuals, regardless of their background or circumstances?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
20. Which core value or principle of community-action initiatives emphasizes the importance of community
members actively engaging in decision-making processes and having control over their own development?
A. Human rights
B. Social equity
C. Gender equality
D. Participatory development
21. A community-action initiative claims to prioritize social equity as one of its core values. How would you assess
the effectiveness of this initiative in achieving social equity?
A. By analyzing the demographic representation and participation of marginalized groups in the initiative's
decision-making processes and programs.
B. By examining the financial resources allocated to different community projects and assessing their impact on
reducing disparities.
C. By measuring the initiative's success in raising awareness about social inequities through public campaigns
and educational programs.
D. By evaluating the initiative's collaboration with government agencies and policy advocacy efforts to address
systemic inequalities.
22. A community-action initiative places a strong emphasis on gender equality. How would you evaluate the
initiative's effectiveness in promoting gender equality within the community?
A. By assessing the representation and leadership roles of women and gender-diverse individuals within the
initiative and its partner organizations.
B. By measuring the impact of the initiative's programs on reducing gender-based violence and discrimination
in the community.
C. By examining the allocation of resources and opportunities for women and gender-diverse individuals within
the initiative's projects.
D. By evaluating the initiative's collaboration with local women's rights organizations and their joint advocacy
efforts.
23. A community-action initiative highlights the importance of participatory development as a core principle. How
would you assess the initiative's commitment to meaningful community participation?
A. By evaluating the methods and processes employed by the initiative to involve community members in
decision-making and project implementation.
B. By measuring the initiative's financial transparency and accountability mechanisms, ensuring community
involvement in resource allocation.
C. By analyzing the initiative's collaborations with local community-based organizations and their
representation in project planning and implementation.
D. By assessing the initiative's communication and feedback mechanisms, ensuring that community voices are
heard and incorporated into decision-making processes.
24. Which of the following methodologies in community action involves gathering and analyzing data to gain insights
into community needs, assets, and resources?
A. Participatory research
B. Asset-based community development
C. Social network analysis
D. Advocacy and lobbying
25. Which approach in community action focuses on mobilizing and leveraging existing community strengths and
resources to address social issues and promote positive change?
A. Participatory planning
B. Capacity building
C. Asset-based community development
D. Social entrepreneurship
26. Which methodology in community action emphasizes the active involvement of community members in
decision-making, planning, and implementation processes?
A. Participatory research
B. Participatory planning
C. Social marketing
D. Collaborative partnerships
27. Which approach in community action aims to build the knowledge, skills, and capabilities of individuals and
organizations within the community?
A. Participatory research
B. Capacity building
C. Asset-based community development
D. Advocacy and lobbying
28. Which methodology in community action involves mapping and analyzing social relationships and connections
within a community to identify key influencers and resources?
A. Participatory research
B. Social network analysis
C. Participatory planning
D. Collaborative partnerships
29. Which approach in community action involves advocating for policy changes and influencing decision-makers to
address systemic issues and promote community well-being?
A. Participatory research
B. Capacity building
C. Advocacy and lobbying
D. Social entrepreneurship
30. Which community action approach involves identifying and addressing community needs and challenges by
working directly with community members and organizations?
A. Participatory research
B. Grassroots organizing
C. Social marketing
D. Collaborative partnerships
31. Which methodology in community action focuses on conducting research in collaboration with community
members to gain insights into their experiences, needs, and aspirations?
A. Participatory research
B. Asset-based community development
C. Capacity building
D. Advocacy and lobbying
32. Which approach in community action involves forming partnerships and collaborations with various
stakeholders, such as government agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses, to address community issues?
A. Participatory research
B. Asset-based community development
C. Collaborative partnerships
D. Social entrepreneurship
33. Which systematic method of community action involves conducting surveys, interviews, and observations to
collect data about community characteristics, needs, and assets?
A. Participatory planning
B. Needs assessment
C. Asset mapping
D. Social impact assessment
34. Which systematic method of community action focuses on identifying and mapping community resources,
strengths, and assets that can be leveraged for community development?
A. Participatory planning
B. Needs assessment
C. Asset mapping
D. Social impact assessment
35. Which systematic method of community action involves engaging community members in collaborative
decision-making processes to set goals, plan activities, and allocate resources?
A. Participatory planning
B. Needs assessment
C. Asset mapping
D. Social impact assessment
36. A community action organization wants to understand the root causes of a specific social issue in the
community. Which systematic method can they apply to analyze the underlying factors and complexities associated
with the issue?
A. Participatory action research
B. Quantitative data analysis
C. Community needs assessment
D. Social network analysis
37. A community action initiative aims to assess the long-term impact of their interventions on the community.
Which systematic method can they use to evaluate the outcomes, effects, and sustainability of their programs?
A. Participatory evaluation
B. Case study analysis
C. Community asset mapping
D. Program logic modeling
38. Which of the following represents a key step in formulating a community action plan?
A. Identifying community resources and assets
B. Implementing the action plan
C. Evaluating the impact of the action plan
D. Celebrating the achievements of the action plan
39. What is the purpose of conducting a community needs assessment when formulating a community action plan?
A. To identify potential barriers and challenges in implementing the action plan
B. To determine the resources and support needed to implement the action plan
C. To assess the existing strengths and needs of the community
D. To establish the timeline and budget for the action plan
40. Which factor is important to consider when setting goals and objectives in a community action plan?
A. Identifying potential funding sources for the action plan
B. Determining the personal preferences of the community leader
C. Aligning the goals with the needs and aspirations of the community
D. Following the recommendations of external consultants