Asked by Arisse Torrefiel on Sep 26, 2024

A social worker is working in coalition with community organizations. The members of the coalition plan to develop a proposal that would document the need for affordable housing for low-income residents. The immediate next step for the coalition would be to:​

A) ​gather information that clarifies and defines the problem.
B) ​identify sources of funding for the construction of affordable housing.
C) ​locate potential locations for the construction of affordable housing.
D) ​write a petition supporting their cause.

Affordable Housing

housing units that are reasonably priced and accessible to individuals and families with moderate to low incomes.

Coalition

A temporary alliance or partnering of groups in order to achieve a common purpose or to engage in joint activity.

Low-income Residents

Individuals or families living with earnings that fall below a designated threshold, often leading to financial insecurity.

  • Gain an insight into the significance and methodology of needs assessment within social work, covering both numerical and narrative evaluation techniques.