Community Building
Foster positive and productive interactions with the community and extend your program's reach and effectiveness by identifying, nurturing, and mobilizing neighborhood assets. Following are some of our most relevant resources related to this topic.
- Strategic Factors for Building Community: The Five C’s Community, Connections, Control, Cash, & Collective Action
- Community Engagement and Strengthening Resources
- Creating Change: How Organizations Connect with Youth, Build Communities, and Strengthen Themselves
Online Courses
Effective Practices
- Collaborating to develop service programming to address community needs
- Identifying community needs with an informal opinion poll
- Improving neighborhoods with web-based community mapping
Online Library Items
- Building Community: A Tool Kit for Youth and Adults in Charting Assets and Creating Change
- Discovering Community Power: A Guide to Mobilizing Local Assets and Your Organization's Capacity
- Mapping Community Capacity
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