Write a 3 – 4 page paper proposal that identifies and describes the community to be assessed in the community assessment paper.

1. Write a 3 – 4 page paper proposal that identifies and describes the community to be assessed in the community assessment paper. A demographic overview, map of the location designated, and APA reference list is a part of the proposal. Map and reference list are not part of the page count.

2. Preliminary Reference List is required (2010 and later) for this assignment.

3. A minimum of 6 references is required. Students will research a chosen topic within the community using professional empirically based knowledge obtained from professional journals, books, the course text, local community assessments such as the United Way, the CDD (Center for Disease Control), or other governmental organizations that provide professionally supported data.

The following content & format MUST be followed.

Cover/Title page

Introduction – Topic of research. Define the topic What about the topic? etc.

Demographic Overview:
– Identify and discuss selected topic (provide background and functioning information. Why interest in selected topic (what is your reason for selecting this topic)?
– Identify and discuss location/community area. Why did you select this particular community/ area? What would you like to see happen or changes? If any.
– Summary – Include reference to at least “two” of the six the core values of NASW code of ethics: service, social justice, dignity and worth of the person, importance of human relationships, integrity, and competence.
– Location Map – Students may go to Google map or perhaps the interest site to obtain a map of the location area. See map examples in many of your web weekly previews.
– Reference list (APA) 2010 and later.