Summative evaluation of community extension project: A phenomenological inquiry
Journal Title: Journal of Advanced Research in Social Sciences and Humanities - Year 2020, Vol 5, Issue 3
Abstract
Aim: This evaluative study was conducted to determine whether to terminate or not a project. Social Work Program had embarked a community extension called Bansayalangsa Kalambuansa Katawhan (BANGKKA). Beneficiaries were trained on leadership, organizational and project management, values education that included environmental sanitation. Method: Twenty-one (21) participants responded to the Focus Group Discussion (FGD) and in-depth interviews. Findings revealed positive feedback on beneficiaries increased income, empowered leadership, increased environmental awareness and skills enhancement. Findings: The finding signifies the importance of community extension services afforded by academe, which contribute to the entire nation’s welfare. Implications/Novel Contribution: This study’s results will be beneficial to social workers working in the community. They have to demonstrate passion, patience, knowledge and wisdom as they are the epitome of strong leadership, trust and integrity.
Authors and Affiliations
HELEN Q. OMBLERO
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