The document discusses four organizations - GLSEN, UNICEF, Wycombe Youth Action, and Reading Mencap - and their purposes regarding social action and community media action. GLSEN seeks to end harassment and discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in K-12 schools in the US. UNICEF is a UN program that provides long-term support for mothers and children in developing countries. Wycombe Youth Action is a local youth organization in High Wycombe that empowers young people. Reading Mencap provides information and support for those with learning difficulties, disabilities, and autism.

1. UNIT 31: SOCIAL ACTION
Purpose and impact of social action and
community media action.

2. GLSEN is a well-established organization in the United States that seeks
to end harassment, discrimination and bullying centred around sexual
orientation, gender identity and gender expression in k-12 schools.

3. 1. Why there was a need for an action video?
2. What was the action video trying to get across?
3. Is it for local, national or global change?
4. Is it to change attitudes or raise awareness and it does this?
5. To change stereotypes / representations of groups?
6. To strengthen a community?
7. Provide information?
8. Is it a campaign?
9. Does it want to build relationships?
10.Who is being interviewed and why?

4. UNICEF (Standing for United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) is a
United Nations Programme has been created to provide long-term care and
developmental support for mothers and children in developing countries.

5. 1. Why there was a need for an action video?
2. What was the action video trying to get across?
3. Is it for local, national or global change?
4. Is it to change attitudes or raise awareness and it does this?
5. To change stereotypes / representations of groups?
6. To strengthen a community?
7. Provide information?
8. Is it a campaign?
9. Does it want to build relationships?
10.Who is being interviewed and why?

6. Wycombe Youth Action is a youth organization based in High Wycombe, for the local
youth to empower a diverse range of young people to build hopes and aspirations.

7. 1. Why there was a need for an action video?
2. What was the action video trying to get across?
3. Is it for local, national or global change?
4. Is it to change attitudes or raise awareness and it does this?
5. To change stereotypes / representations of groups?
6. To strengthen a community?
7. Provide information?
8. Is it a campaign?
9. Does it want to build relationships?
10.Who is being interviewed and why?

8. Reading Mencap provides a range of info and support services for the families that have
children and adults with learning difficulties and disabilities and Autistic Spectrum
Disorders.

9. 1. Why there was a need for an action video?
2. What was the action video trying to get across?
3. Is it for local, national or global change?
4. Is it to change attitudes or raise awareness and it does this?
5. To change stereotypes / representations of groups?
6. To strengthen a community?
7. Provide information?
8. Is it a campaign?
9. Does it want to build relationships?
10.Who is being interviewed and why?