El Civics 8.4 Identify a local community need

Problems or concerns that affect the well-being of a community.

• Community Awareness
• Community need
• Complaint
• Community Issues

Departments or organizations at the municipal or regional level responsible for providing services and addressing community needs.

• Government Services
• Empowerment
• Local Government Agencies
• Oral Communication

Active participation in community affairs and decision-making processes.

• Civic Responsibility
• Empowerment
• Civic Engagement
• Civic-oriented

The act of convincing someone to adopt a certain belief, take action, or change their behavior.

• Persuasion
• Research
• Complaint
• Collaboration

Public support or promotion of a particular cause or policy.

• Research
• Complaint
• Address
• Advocacy

Giving individuals or communities the resources and authority to take control of their own lives and make positive changes.

• Address
• Research
• Empowerment
• Complaint

Verbal interaction through spoken words.

• Collaboration
• Problem Identification
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication

Interaction through written text, such as letters, emails, or reports.

• Problem Identification
• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Collaboration

Understanding of the social, economic, and environmental issues affecting a community.

• Complaint
• Community need
• Community Awareness
• Community Issues

Recognizing and defining issues or challenges within a community.

• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Problem Identification
• Collaboration