What is social service?

Social service is an activity that takes labor service as the main form and aims to improve the situation of members of society in need and difficulty, especially the disadvantaged and disadvantaged groups. It is the process of transferring social security and social welfare to the clients. There are essential differences between social services and for-profit commercial services, and the latter is welfare services.

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Introduction to social services

Community service is one of the important contents of urban community construction, which refers to mobilizing community members to carry out mutual social service activities under the initiative of the government to help community residents solve daily life problems, enrich their amateur cultural life and meet the material and spiritual needs of community members.

Social activities to meet social needs in the form of providing services. In a narrow sense, it refers to the services provided directly to improve and develop the welfare of social members, such as clothing, food, housing, transportation and use. Social services in a broad sense include welfare services, productive services and social services.

Productive services refer to services directly provided for material production, such as raw material transportation, energy supply, information transmission, scientific and technological consultation and labor training. Social services refer to services provided for the normal operation and coordinated development of the whole society, such as public utilities, cultural, educational and health undertakings, social security and social management.

Social services can be divided into material services and spiritual services according to the nature of services; According to the degree of service, it is divided into basic service, development service and enjoyment service.

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Baidu encyclopedia-social service