Local Social Welfare Master Plan in City, County and Territory regional areas obtained the legal basis according to the revision of Social Service Act in July 2003. In order to Local Social Welfare Master Plan in City, Korean local government investigate needs assessment for community. It establishes the area social welfare plan of 4 year unit.
The purpose of this study is to analyze the Need Assessment Reports in “L”gu district by using need assessment analysis frameworks devised by In-Hae, Seo and Gye-Soon. The findings were as follow: (1) Need Assessment Reports tended to use only the need assessment survey method (2) Need Assessment did not apply three perspectives about consumer\'s needs (3) Need Assessment did not utilize various resources and need assessment method. For the craving investigation which is accurate, the researcher proposes a method of needs assessment 4 phase devised by Harlow & Tuner.
Key word: need assessment