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Task: Susan Kenny (2011:85) states that “For community development, the integration of theory and practice brings together our theoretical understandings of how society works, and our vision of how we would like it to work, with specific strategies and tasks”

How would you define an ‘ideal’ local community (eg. A geographic community such as a neighbourhood, suburb or village)? What approach or model of community work would best achieve this aim and how?
Presentation: Word processed document, double line spaced, 12 point font.
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Assessment criteria: • Clearly define and explain your view of an ideal community (30%)
• Demonstrate a good understanding of a community work model and how it would help achieve your ideal community (30%)
• Critically analyze the community work model in relation to the tensions, debates and wider theoretical issues in contemporary society (20%)
• Quality of writing and Presentation (eg. spelling, punctuation, grammar and presentation) (10%)
• Referencing (minimum of five academic references, consistent use of a referencing system, preferably APA 6th) (10%)