Identify a community that you know or belong to (e.g. a sports club, a church group, or perhaps one of the university clubs/societies).
Explain why the community interests you in a professional capacity.
• Explain why your chosen community is important, and what they offer both society and individuals.
• Describe the challenges faced by your chosen community and how they arose, supported by evidence (community mapping).
• Describe the goals of your chosen community based on your previous experience within that community, as well as conversations you might have had with community peers (see note on anonymising content below).
• Based on those challenges and the community’s goals, assess what the community’s needs might be, and explain how you would prioritise those needs.
• Identify and explain what skills you might need (as a member of that community) to maximise the success of achieving your chosen community’s goals.