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'''Community Activism''' is the social process in which individuals advocate, either single or in organisations, for social progress in their localities. It is usually seen as self-empowering and may stem from feelings of powerlessness, marginalisation or from positive feelings such as civic pride. Community activists may call for sweeping change, [[social justice]] or simply a neighbourhood cleanup or beautifying a street scape. | '''Community Activism''' is the social process in which individuals advocate, either single or in organisations, for social progress in their localities. It is usually seen as self-empowering and may stem from feelings of powerlessness, marginalisation or from positive feelings such as civic pride. Community activists may call for sweeping change, [[social justice]] or simply a neighbourhood cleanup or beautifying a street scape. | ||
Community organisations range from small tenants’ associations to huge charities. | Community organisations range from small tenants’ associations to huge charities.[[Category:Suggestion Bot Tag]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:01, 31 July 2024
Community Activism is the social process in which individuals advocate, either single or in organisations, for social progress in their localities. It is usually seen as self-empowering and may stem from feelings of powerlessness, marginalisation or from positive feelings such as civic pride. Community activists may call for sweeping change, social justice or simply a neighbourhood cleanup or beautifying a street scape.
Community organisations range from small tenants’ associations to huge charities.