Community

Community

Group of people that shares the same interest, ideas, and goals.

Geographical Community

Virtual Community

What are the two types of community?

Geographical Community

A group of people defined by their shared location, typically within a specific physical area like a neighborhood or town

Virtual Community

A group of people who interact with each other online, sharing common interest, ideas, goals, and engaging through digital platforms

Shared Identity

Social Interaction

Common goals and values

Interdependence

Geographical or virtual connection

What are the 5 concept of community?

Shared Identity

The communities form around a shared sense of identity, whether based on culture, ethnicity, religion, or other common characters. This shared identity helps create a sense of belonging.

Social Interaction

The members that communicate, exchange ideas, and engage in activities that are relevant to their shared interest/goals

Common goals

These are the shared objectives/outcomes that people in the community want to achieve together.

Values

These are the shared beliefs or principle that people uphold the use as their moral compass in making decisions and treating others

Interdependence

The way of individuals and groups rely or depend on each other for support, resources and well-being.

Geographical connection

People in the community who live in the same physical place

Virtual connection

People in the community online/through technology

Inclusivity & Diversity

Participation & Engagement

Collaboration & Cooperation

Mutual Respect & Trust

Sustainability & Growth

Empowerment & Leadership

What are the different principles of community?

Inclusivity

Everyone is welcome, respected and are given equals opportunities regardless of their differences

Diversity

Despite having different background, we still recognize, respect, and value the people regardless of their differences

Participation

Active involvement of community members in decision-making, planning and activities.

Engagement

Deeper connection and commitment of individuals in community. Not just showing up but also taking the responsibility.

Collaboration

It is where people sharing and combining their ideas, skills and responsibilities.

Cooperation

It is where they put into action/effort the given ideas and ways by working and helping one another to reach the common goals.

Mutual Respect

It is valuing each person’s opinion, and rights. Also, having Reciprocated relationship/ or understanding one another

Trust

Believing in the honesty for trust build unity, peace, and clear path to reach the common goals.

Sustainability

Ability of a community to maintain its resources, practices, programs in the long term without harming the future.

Growth

Process of improving, developing and moving forward as a community. Also, ability to progress/being a progressive community

Empowerment

Individuals and groups has a confidence, skills, and opportunities to make decisions. A community where the people are capable in decision making, speaking up and share their ideas

Leadership

Having the ability to guide, inspire and influence others to work towards the common goals.