No matter what model one follows in the delivery of human services, the quote below from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. seems to be relevant. Once again, our quote connects to human services. Be sure to view the link that provides biographical information about the person credited with the quote – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Read the quote above and then the biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. Based on your integration and application of the chapter readings, module notes, professional experience, and external sources, compose a thoughtful response to the following discussion prompts:
• What meaning does this quote have for you personally?
• How does the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. reflect the medical model and the Public Health model of Human Services delivery? Why are these two models important to the human services professional?
