Process of community integration from the University

Abstract

The paper aims to emphasize the need for integration for sustained work in the different communities of the territory to help provide short- and long-term response to the material and spiritual needs of its people, focusing on the elements that should be present in the integrated community work starting from their incorporation and their own initiatives. Concepts necessary consultation for those interested in the subject are addressed and proposes to interpret one of the most concrete to finding solutions answers is to establish actions to the community level, with a multifactorial and multidisciplinary incidence, i.e. all political and mass organizations, and all representatives of institutions in every sphere of knowledge, not only to solve problems but with a vision of the future, to help raise the quality of life of those people. The work refers to methods of different authors on the Participation Action Research and Popular Education and of the results of a community-based extension project of the Faculty of Physical Culture has interacted with other local development projects proving University it is possible to achieve integration. The method of observation, interviews, testimony and documentary information was used. Loa authors have participated in the coordination of different programs interrelationship of schools to the community, of which the thesis are summarized in the following experiences in detail, the results of which they attest to testimony.