Social Work Roles and Functions Match the description with the role. 1. Resource Management 2. Broker /advocate 3. Consultancy 4. Facilitator_ 5. Planner 6. Mediator 7. Outreach role 8. Activist A. Social worker links client with available resources B. Social worker brings together key social and economic leaders at the community or society level to initiate social change C. This role relies on the expertise of clients and social workers alike. Social workers bring formally acquired knowledge, values, and skills; clients bring knowledge, values and skills based on their personal, organizational, and community life experiences D. Works with formal groups, organizations, or bureaucratic structures that promote effective functioning in these systems E. Works with community or societal structures to assess unmet needs, generalist social workers assume this role to set goals, develop policies, and initiate programs F. Instead of controlling or directing clients' decisions and choices, this role involves coordinating, systematizing, and integrating resources and services Social workers educate citizens about social issues, injustice, and social services. They use community education strategies to spread information through various media and public relations activities. H. Social workers serve as intermediaries among representatives of groups, or organizations when they gather to identify common problems, formulate goals, discuss potential solutions, mobilize resources, and implement and evaluate plans of action