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What is the purpose of community service?

The purpose of social work is to facilitate the masses and serve the society.

Social service work helps the poor, the old, the weak, the sick and other unfortunate people in society; Prevent and solve some social problems caused by economic difficulties or unhealthy lifestyles.

Carry out community service, improve social functions, improve social welfare level and quality of social life, realize harmony between individuals and society, and promote social stability and development. In China, social work includes not only social welfare, social insurance and social services, but also social transformation such as changing social customs.

Extended data:

Characteristics of community service:

1, community service is not only some social spontaneous and voluntary service activities, but also a guided, organized and systematic service system;

2. Community service is not an ordinary social service industry, but it is different from commercial social service industry.

3. Community service is not a social activity in which only a few people participate to provide services for others. It is a social welfare activity based on the participation of all residents in the community and combining self-help and mutual rescue.

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