, review this weeks Resources. Reflect on a community with which you are familiar and that is in close proximity to you. Then, consider the population and geographical characteristics of that community, as well as its strengths and challenges. Finally, think about how these challenges you identified might be viewed as a strength for that community. a description of the community you selected ( ). Then, explain the strengths and challenges associated with that community based on its characteristics. Finally, explain how you, as a social worker, might help the community view its perceived challenges as a strength. Itzhaky, H., & York, A. S. (2002). Showing results in community organization. (2), 125-131. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases. Kirst-Ashman, K. K., & Hull, G. H., Jr. (2015). (6th ed.). Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning. Chapter 5, Engagement and Assessment in Generalist Practice (pp. 161-206) Kirst-Ashman, K. K., & Hull, G. H., Jr. (2015). (6th ed.). Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning. Chapter 4, Skills for Working with Organizations and Communities (pp. 127-160)
