We Will Prevail
June 16, 2017
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We Will Prevail When potholes come and they're ignored By salaried strangers On rainy days we will sail endangered Rubber ducks by the thousands In those tiny pools...
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Asset-Based Community Development – 5 Core Principles
The Asset-Based Community Development approach has a set of principles, which act like a compass not a map. The five core principles of ABCD...
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On the morning of November 25, 2016 (Thanksgiving Day), John McKnight (Founding Director of the ABCD Institute) and Cormac Russell (Director of ABCD Europe)...
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Are Social Housing Organisations Wholesalers or Retailers?
Increasingly I hear Social Housing Organisations refer to the people they serve as customers. The implication is that their customers are ‘consuming their products’...
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Celebrating the impact of ABCD Guides in England
Over the last few months, we have trained over 45 ABCD Guides in Leeds, Bristol and Kirklees. This blog will share our thoughts on...
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7 top tips for supporting citizen driven community building – part 7
Last week's blog highlighted the virtues of hyper local, civic relationships. Food provides the perfect example of this. Eating food together, especially locally sourced...
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7 top tips for supporting citizen driven community building – part 6
This is the sixth blog of seven in the top tips for citizen driven community building. This week's blog addresses the issue of scale:...
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7 Top Tips For Supporting Citizen Driven Community Building – Part 5
This is the fifth blog in a seven-part series. In this series we're sharing 7 top tips on citizen-driven community building, and how organisations...
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7 Top Tips For Supporting Citizen Driven Community Building – Part 4
This is the 4th in a series of 7 top tips for supporting citizen driven community building. This week we explore how residents can make change by...
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7 Top Tips For Supporting Citizen Driven Community Building – Part 3
“Love once, love always” - George Eliot, Silas Marner In the first two blogs of this series, we explored the importance of finding a trusted local...
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7 Top Tips For Supporting Citizen Driven Community Building – Part 2
This week's blog is the second in a series of seven top tips for supporting citizen-driven community building. The seven top tips for supporting...
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7 Top Tips For Supporting Citizen Driven Community Building – Part 1
Introduction to the series: When a Neighbourhood becomes a community. In the busy world we find ourselves, there are wonderful examples of residents coming together...
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