Social Justice and Community Development
Social Justice: the core values behind Community Development
Building Strong Communities
Social Justice: the core values behind Community Development
Introduction Over the last two or three years I’ve spent time considering leadership and management models/styles that are compatible with leading teams of Community Development workers. From these considerations I … Continue reading Pondering on Leadership and Management
In 2018 the International Association of Community Development (IACD) released International Standards for Community Development Practice. The release of the standards was the result of investigating the nature of Community … Continue reading International Standards for Community Development Practice
Because it works. With a focus in the strengths, gifts, passions, physical assets, cultural assets, economic assets, institutions, local organisations it puts the members of the community at the centre. It … Continue reading Why Asset Based Community Development (ABCD)?
I haven’t always been a runner. As a matter of fact, it wasn’t so long ago that going for a run was the last thing on my mind. Now I … Continue reading Building Community is a lot like running
People are social creatures. From our birth we crave connection and closeness with each other. Throughout our lives we connect with other people in small groups. Some of these groupings … Continue reading Why Herding Together?