Advocacy for Social and Economic Justice
In completing this essay, I had the opportunity to select a case study and identify issues related to social and economic injustice. Working with Survivors of Domestic Violence: The Case of Charo, is the case study this essay is based upon. I will also identify two strategies that could be implemented to address the barriers of obtaining a work visa and learning English as a second language. In addition to explaining how the two strategies would contribute to positive outcomes for clients who encounter the two barriers identified. Charo is a 34 year old Hispanic female who is unemployed and resides with 5 children and her husband in an apartment. Charo reported as a child she suffered severe abuse neglect and rape. Charo does not have a visa to work, does not speak English, and husband was recently deported to Mexico due to domestic violence against her.
Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal economic, political and social rights and opportunities (Naswdcorg, 2016). Without the help of social/economic justice influence Charo may not have a fair opportunity to receive help and services she is in need of in order to successfully provide for herself or children. Social justice also allows rights to institutions of society as; education, social security, health care, public services, …show more content…
English as Second Language (ESL) is a beneficial course that teaches listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills for individuals. A second strategy I would implement is recommending she further her education by securing her high school diploma or GED. Both strategies take hard work and dedication and would provide a positive outcome. Charo would have the ability to communicate effectively with others acting as her own advocate. Also, education is the foundation of securing a lucrative job that is needed for self-sufficiency and
In completing this essay, I had the opportunity to select a case study and identify issues related to social and economic injustice. Working with Survivors of Domestic Violence: The Case of Charo, is the case study this essay is based upon. I will also identify two strategies that could be implemented to address the barriers of obtaining a work visa and learning English as a second language. In addition to explaining how the two strategies would contribute to positive outcomes for clients who encounter the two barriers identified. Charo is a 34 year old Hispanic female who is unemployed and resides with 5 children and her husband in an apartment. Charo reported as a child she suffered severe abuse neglect and rape. Charo does not have a visa to work, does not speak English, and husband was recently deported to Mexico due to domestic violence against her.
Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal economic, political and social rights and opportunities (Naswdcorg, 2016). Without the help of social/economic justice influence Charo may not have a fair opportunity to receive help and services she is in need of in order to successfully provide for herself or children. Social justice also allows rights to institutions of society as; education, social security, health care, public services, …show more content…
English as Second Language (ESL) is a beneficial course that teaches listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills for individuals. A second strategy I would implement is recommending she further her education by securing her high school diploma or GED. Both strategies take hard work and dedication and would provide a positive outcome. Charo would have the ability to communicate effectively with others acting as her own advocate. Also, education is the foundation of securing a lucrative job that is needed for self-sufficiency and