Select a human service organization/agency that serves the community you profiled in earlier assignments. Then, develop a written critique of the agency to address the following:

Describe the organization and its fit within the community.
Include the organization’s mission statement.
Explain the services provided through this organization.
Identify the primary populations served by the organization
Determine if the organization is culturally competent. Be specific in your explanation and provide examples as necessary.
Drawing on theories of human behavior and the social environment, describe characteristics of the organization that impact its ability to engage its clients. Determine the primary populations that the organization serves.
Determine whether or not the organization is culturally competent. Provide examples as needed and be specific in your explanation.
Using human behavior and social environment theories, define organizational variables that affect the organization’s ability to engage its clients.
Explain the technology this organization uses to serve its clients.
Support your assignment with at least three additional scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including seminal articles, may be included.

Steketee, G., Ross, A. M., & Wachman, M. K. (2017). Health Outcomes and Costs of Social Work Services: A Systematic Review. American Journal of Public Health, 107(S3), S256–S266. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2017.304004

Length: 5-7 pages, not including title and reference pages

Your assignment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy.

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