Developing Occupation-Centered Programs With the Community, 3rd Edition (EPUB)

Developing occupation-centered programs with the community has never been easier with the updated Third Edition workbook approach by Dr. Linda Fazio. This comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step process for designing and implementing community programs, focusing on sustainability and community asset identification and development.

What’s New in the Third Edition

• Evidence-based practice: Learn how to incorporate the latest research into your program design
• Program evaluation: Assess your program’s impact at multiple levels
• Funding: Discover the secrets to securing funding for your community program
• Nonprofits and social entrepreneurship: Understand the role of nonprofits and social entrepreneurs in community programming

Trending Topics in Community Programming

• Human trafficking: Learn how to develop programs to combat this critical issue
• Post-combat programming for military veterans and their families: Discover how to create programs that support our nation’s heroes
• Arts-based programming for all ages: Explore the power of arts in community programming
• Programming for the well-elderly: Learn how to design programs that meet the unique needs of this growing population

The workbook format of Developing Occupation-Centered Programs With the Community offers instructors and students flexibility in using the text in the classroom or independently in an internship or residency. The programming process, chapter content, and exercise format have been retained to ease transition for instructors using previous editions.

What sets this edition apart is the inclusion of real-world program stories, author notes on current trends and topics, and new content on program sustainability, community asset building, and consensus organizing. Additionally, the text delves deeper into the structure and function of nonprofit organizations and the role of social entrepreneurs in community programming.

Whether you’re a student, instructor, or community programmer, Developing Occupation-Centered Programs With the Community is the ultimate guide to creating and sustaining successful community programs.