Concepts of program planning

After reading Chapters 2 and 3 in your textbook, think about the concepts of program planning that you have reviewed so far and apply what you have learned to complete the Assignment. Use your text and at least one other scholarly resource to support your responses.

Choose a non-profit and/or social service program. Describe the program mission, the population it serves and at least three program goals. Describe whether the program mission and goals are intended to address a social condition or social problem. Also, describe the organization’s structure. Finally, evaluate the organizational structure in terms of “effectiveness” and “efficiency.” Is the program effective and efficient in relation to social service partnership and collaboration? Make sure you use your text and peer-reviewed resources from the Library to support your answers.

Provide appropriate citations and references in APA format when referencing the text and any other outside source in your answers. Your Assignment should be 3-4 pages long. Be sure to look at the grading rubric in the Syllabus to ensure that you have covered all of the expectations for the Assignment! Your writing should be in Standard English and be clear and specific with few errors. If needed, be sure to use the Writing Center for help.