For this assignment, complete and submit a PowerPoint presentation on the selected agency/organization. Apply the theories covered in the readings of this course to analyze the institution. Include the following in your presentation:
- Identify the agency/organization and describe its mission statement.
- Describe the role or position of the human services professional interviewed.
- List and describe the range or types of services the agency/organization provides.
- Describe the population the agency/organization serves and explain the broader social needs and issues that affect this population.
- Describe how the agency/organization is staffed and its funding sources.
- Recommend training for staff based on analysis of information. Make sure you address ethical standards specific to the population/s they serve.
- Focusing on the population of clients served at the agency/organization, describe what you have learned about how those clients are influenced or affected by events and decisions at 1) the selected agency/organization, 2) your local community, 3) national or global society.
- Explain whether you would want to work at the agency and, if yes, the position you would like to hold and why.
- Describe what you have learned about yourself in the context of completing this assignment (your preconceptions, experiences, and insights about certain populations, services, or agencies).
- Use the PowerPoint notes feature to include comprehensive speaker notes for your presentation. Include your references on one slide. Include graphs and tables where appropriate.
Develop an 8–10-slide presentation in PowerPoint format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.
Additional Information will be provided upon handshake.
| Grading Criteria |
Maximum Points
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| Identified agency and described its mission. Described the types of services provided. |
28
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| Described the population served as well as the needs/issues of this population. |
28
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| Described the role of selected human services professional. |
28
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| Described agency staffing and its funding sources. |
28
|
| Made recommendations for staff training based on analysis of information. Addressed ethical standards specific to the populations served. |
32
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| Analyzed how the agency’s clients are impacted by the agency, the local community, and the national/global society. |
32
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| Explained why they would like to work at the agency and in what capacity. |
32
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| Reflected on what they learned about themselves through this assignment. |
28
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| Presentation Components:
Organization (16) Style (16) Usage and mechanics (24) APA elements (8) |
64
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| Total: |
300
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