1. 1.Define Civil Society Perspective of Community 2.
Define Social and Grassroots Levels
    Perspective of Community
2. 10. Community- a group of people living in the same place or having a particular
    characteristic in common. Civil Society- can be understood as the "third sector" of society,
    distinct from government and business, and including the family and the private sphere
3. 11. CIVIL SOCIETY□ is composed of variety of elements that the over all functions of public
    life in which citizens from all spheres and interest participate in government and ultimately,
    debate the rule of law.
4. 12. CIVIL SOCIETY
5. 13. CIVIL SOCIETY□ includes persons who take part in the electoral process, activists who
    fight for human rights and freedoms as well as organizations that make- up and represent
    the general opinion of the country.
6. 14. CIVIL SOCIETY□is the organ of nation and without it: there is no stability or direction
    forward.
7. 15. CIVIL SOCIETY□ is essential ingredient of society.
8. 16. TYPOLOGIES OF CIVIL SOCIETY ACTORS INCLUDE: 1. NGOs, CSOs and non-profit
    organisations that have an organised structure or activity, and are typically registered entities
    and groups
9. 17. TYPOLOGIES OF CIVIL SOCIETY ACTORS INCLUDE: 2. Online groups and activities
    including social media communities that can be “organised” but do not necessarily have
    physical, legal or financial structures
10. 18. TYPOLOGIES OF CIVIL SOCIETY ACTORS INCLUDE: 3. Social movements of
    collective action and/or identity, which can be online or physical 4. Religious leaders, faith
    communities, and faith-based organisations .
11. 19. IMPORTANCE OF CIVIL SOCIETY □ Functioning of DEMOCRACY □ At the heart of it’s
    internal governmental work. □ Aims to facilitate close dialogue
12. 20. □ International Steering Committee □ Composed of 27 Leaders □ Its secretariat □ The
    Council for a Community Democracies □ Civil Society Pillar
13. 21. □ With the support of the Permanent Secretariat of the Community, the international
    Steering Committee coordinates various initiatives for civil society. □ Biennal Ministerial
    Conferences of the Community. □ This forum represents the culmination of the dialogue
    between the governmental and non-governmental division.
14. 22. □The community’s devoted work for strengthening of civil society has been widely
    recognized around the world.
15. 23. GRASSROOT LEVEL□ The goal of cultural programs and activities in the grassroot level
    is to enrich the cultural life of rural communities.
16. 24. GRASSROOT LEVEL□ SEMINARS □ OTHER PROGRAMS DILG LGU Brgy.Officials
    Local Officials Comm. Dev. workers
17. 25. GRASSROOT LEVELTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE NATIONAL AND LOCAL
    GOVERNMENT SOCIO ECONOMIC CULTURAL LIFE DIVERSITY