Community development

The Community Health Assessment Toolkit offers a nine-step pathway for conducting a community health assessment and developing implementation strategies.

“For every disciplined effort, there is a multiple reward.” – Jim Rohn I started creating sketch notes only in mid of 2015 as an experiment to learn better and simplify ideas. Little did I know that this experiment will grow into something amazing. I have been in pursuit of simplifying ideas and extract signals in

Community Gardening Effort: A group of volunteers engage in a community gardening project on a sunny day, nurturing nature. #community #gardening #volunteers #plants #teamwork #aiart #aiphoto #stockcake ⬇️ Download and 📝 Prompt 👉 https://ayr.app/l/Fdis

Community Development: Principles and Practices. Module 3. Community Development: Principles and Practices. to define regional economic development in the context of community development principles and practices to analyze three models of organizational practice. Objectives:. Module 3.

“Sustainable Lens: A visual guide” published by NewSplash available through Amazon. How to convey the essence of sustainability in a few sketched lines? I’m wading through the …

When I first got out of grad school with my Master in Social Work, I was a bright-eyed kid full

Our definition of community development emphasizes capacity to respond to physical, social, economic, and environmental challenges.

Theory of Change - Community Impact

Read about 10 powerful lessons on how to build value-creating communities — no matter if you are a corporation, NGO or a startup. Collaboration counts.

Diversity and inclusion are important for communities because they can enhance the quality of life and well-being of all members. Some of the benefits of diversity and inclusion for communities are: - They promote cultural understanding and empathy towards different customs and traditions. By learning from and appreciating the diversity of others, people can develop a more open-minded and respectful attitude. - They drive innovative thinking, break down barriers, and lead to groundbreaking…

Taking action to shape our surroundings allows us to discover a renewed sense of purpose and belonging, with benefits to our physical and emotional health. #communityhealth #naturalhealth #placemaking

As we prepare our children for the 21st century, we must empower them to be global citizens. We must help them understand that their voices matter and that they have the opportunity to create change big and small.

Viginia Coutinho is a dear friend who just released a new book (in Portuguese) that helps strategists think differently about social media. She is also the organizer of Upload Lisboa, a fantastic event in Portugal that focuses on innovation and disruptive technologies. Earlier in the year, she surprised me by asking if I would consider writing the foreword. Even though I don’t write much about social media these days, I couldn’t let her down. Now that her book is available,...

To Build Community

Volunteer in community development and support community projects in order to immerse yourself in a new culture. Get to know local communities while doing something meaningful. If you have strong communication skills and love working with people, engaging in social and community development work is perfect for you!

Looking for a way to give back to your community? Organizing a neighborhood cleanup is a great to do just that while also making your neighborhood a better place to live.

Babies are born selfish. They have to be. Everything in their new life is about them – they don’t worry about how their cries worry mom or dad or how little sleep they get. It’s a survival instinct, and as babies become toddlers and then small children, they need to be taught the value of empathy...

NSCAD University, known for its commitment to arts and design education, thrives on its unique bond with the community it serves. This relationship goes beyond the conventional structures of higher education, placing a strong emphasis on collaborative initiatives that address societal challenges through research and artistic practice. Community engagement is not just a side project but an integral part of how NSCAD conducts research. The institution recognizes that effective solutions to…

Have you heard about the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals? 8 years ago, these goals were presented with current and future generations in mind- if we don't work to meet our needs in a sustainable way today, future generations won't be able to meet their needs. These goals aren't only for governments, either- anyone can act on them and make a more sustainable world for all. Check the post out on Instagram for more! 🌱