Description
This book explores the important role of Community-Based Organizations in promoting social welfare, community empowerment, and sustainable development at the grassroots level. It examines how CBOs identify community needs, mobilize local resources, advocate for vulnerable groups and implement programs that address challenges such as poverty, unemployment, health issues, education and social inequality. It highlights the role of social workers in strengthening community participation, leadership, teamwork, and capacity building within community organizations. Through practical examples and real-life case studies, the book demonstrates how CBOs contribute to social change, community resilience, and improved quality of life. The book also discusses emerging issues such as technology adoption, youth engagement, gender inclusion, accountability, and environmental sustainability in modern community development practice.
