Required Readings
Note: To access this weeks required library resources, please click on the link to the Course Readings List, found in the Course Materials section of your Syllabus.
Reid Mandell, B., & Schram, B. (2012). An introduction to human services: Policy and practice (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Education.
· Chapter 3, Intervention Strategies (pp. 79104)
In this chapter, the authors describe direct-service and systems-change intervention strategies. They also explain ways to implement these strategies.
McEwen, E. (2009). The public/private partnership. Policy & Practice of Public Human Services, 67(2), 1113.
Discussion: Service Strategies
Human services professionals address needs at the micro level for individuals, the meso level for families and communities, and the macro level for whole systems (i.e., by making changes to laws and policies in response to social needs). This range from individuals to entire systems forms a continuum of possible services strategies (Bronfenbrenner, 1994). For this Discussion, review the media program Defining needed services: Chapter 2, and consider issues that are presented in the case. As you think about service strategies you might recommend at the micro, meso, and macro levels, reflect on your role in the continuum of services.
With these thoughts in mind:
By Day 4
Post a description of two service strategies that might be helpful to the clients in the media presentation, and explain why they might be helpful. Then, explain your role(s) in the continuum of services (refer to the Learning Resources) if you were the human services professional assigned to the case.
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