New Website: Leadership Workshops

Posted by on October 27, 2006

[posted from National Service Resource Center]

Engage and Strengthen Your Community

Integrate your community’s assets in the delivery of social services with help from a new T/TA provider. Public Allies has partnered with the Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) Institute of Northwestern University to create The Leadership Practice. The Leadership Practice is the Corporation’s T/TA provider for Community Strengthening, and offers seminars, institutes, coaching, and articles on the ABCD approach. To request training for your organization, contact Michelle Dobbs at Michelled@publicallies.org.

Visit The Resource Center’s collection of online publications to download publications from The Leadership Practice including:

* A Primer for a School?s Participation in the Development of Its Local Community (PDF)
* From Clients to Citizens: Asset-Based Community Development as a Strategy for Community-Driven Development (DOC)
* Hidden Treasures: Building Community Connections by Engaging Gifts (PDF)
* Hidden Treasures Toolbox (PDF)
* Community Building in Logan Square: How a Community Grew Stronger with the Contributions of People with Disabilities (PDF)
* Regenerating Community: The Recovery of a Space for Citizens (PDF)
* Voluntary Associations in Low-Income Neighborhoods: An Unexplored Community Resource (PDF)

http://www.nationalserviceresources.org/wg_preview.php?page_id=151