Homework: Agency Based Intervention
You have a $100,000 budget to develop an intervention to address an unmet need/problem you identified for a target population within your community. The $100,000 budget should be used to help you conceptualize and scale how the interventions will be used to assist the clients. Please write a 6-8 page properly formatted paper using APA (6th edition) describing an agency-based intervention that you will implement. In this paper, please describe the community-based outcomes of the intervention. The $100,000 budget should be used to help you conceptualize and scale how the interventions will be used to assist the clients.
Suggested Paper Outline
I. Summarize your community in one paragraph. Refer back to your community assessment paper and include a concise summarization of the following:
a. description of the neighborhood with important demographic information
b. strengths and assets of the community
c. identify one problem/opportunity from the community that you will address with your agency-based intervention
i. Provide some deeper information about the scope of the problem/issue/concern. Who does the problem affect? How many people (statistics) does the problem affect? Are people disproportionally impacted by this problem? Who? What are some of the root causes and potential consequences of this problem?
II. Describe, in detail, the agency-based intervention (specific intervention model), activity or service that you have developed to address this problem
a. Describe what the intervention is, how long it will last, who will receive the intervention, who will provide the intervention, and any other important details.
b. This intervention/activity/service should utilize some of the community assets identified in the community assessment.
III. Describe, in detail, the outcomes this intervention/activity/service will achieve.
IV. Critically review, summarize and cite the research literature that supports this type of intervention for the outcomes you hope to achieve.
a. Describe the community agency that will be the most appropriate home for this intervention.
i. What is the function of the agency? Who does the agency serve? Why is this agency a good choice for this intervention?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.