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SomersetMaster.com: National Websites
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Help protect your children from motorists with driveway safety signage. Corporation for National Service. Info and resources on programs like AmeriCorps and Senior Corps. Find Your Lost Dog! Search the Found Dogs listings or add your dog to the Lost Dog listings to ensure safe return. HUD Office of Community Planning. Provides opportunities for diverse people and organizations to share their ideas, values and experiences to build stronger communities. National Association of Counties. Register your non-p...
earthrenewal.org
Community
http://www.earthrenewal.org/communit1.htm
A community, fellowship; from. The Wind and The Washboard,. Moon and Candlelight,. The Center for Nonviolent Communication. The City Repair Project. Field Observations: An Interview with Wendell Berry. Lost Valley Intentional Community. Center for Neighborhood Technology. Rebuilding America's sense of community. Center for a New American Dream. The EF. Schumacher Society. Social Action and Health. Scott M. Peck-. The Different Drum: Community-Making and Peace. UCSD - La Jolla, 1996. Many of us believe th...
sustainabilitynetworker.org
Current Community Building Practices
http://www.sustainabilitynetworker.org/information/currentcommunitybuildingpractices.htm
The practices considered include many variables such as:. Structure From strong as in Roberts Rules to flexible as in Dynamic Facilitation. Time From a six month Resilient Communities Study to five minutes of Silence. Facilitation From highly skilled for Dynamic Facilitation to unskilled for several of the practices. Participants From three to three thousand and from casual observers to highly committed individuals who are ready to have their lives permanently changed. Neighbors learning to rely on each ...
citizenshandbook.org
The great need for more active citizens
http://www.citizenshandbook.org/0_1_Intro.shtml
Everything on one page. The Roots of Empathy. Block Watch and Block Parents. Organizing around Hot Issues. Block by Block Organizing. Rating Candidates for Public Office. New Ways of Governing. Developing a Civic Culture. Serving Customers or Engaging Citizens. The First Step in Community Action. Best practices in governance. The First Step in Community Action. What works for Social Movements. Creating Community-wide Study Circles. Framing Issues in the Media. New Strategies for People Power. The Citizen...
citizenshandbook.org
Introduction to Community Organizing
http://www.citizenshandbook.org/1_00_intro_organizing.shtml
Everything on one page. The Roots of Empathy. Block Watch and Block Parents. Organizing around Hot Issues. Block by Block Organizing. Rating Candidates for Public Office. New Ways of Governing. Developing a Civic Culture. Serving Customers or Engaging Citizens. The First Step in Community Action. Best practices in governance. The First Step in Community Action. What works for Social Movements. Creating Community-wide Study Circles. Framing Issues in the Media. New Strategies for People Power. Organizing ...
citizenshandbook.org
Leading
http://www.citizenshandbook.org/1_08_lead.shtml
Everything on one page. The Roots of Empathy. Block Watch and Block Parents. Organizing around Hot Issues. Block by Block Organizing. Rating Candidates for Public Office. New Ways of Governing. Developing a Civic Culture. Serving Customers or Engaging Citizens. The First Step in Community Action. Best practices in governance. The First Step in Community Action. What works for Social Movements. Creating Community-wide Study Circles. Framing Issues in the Media. New Strategies for People Power. Good leader...
citizenshandbook.org
Gandhi's Methods
http://www.citizenshandbook.org/gandhi.shtml
Everything on one page. The Roots of Empathy. Block Watch and Block Parents. Organizing around Hot Issues. Block by Block Organizing. Rating Candidates for Public Office. New Ways of Governing. Developing a Civic Culture. Serving Customers or Engaging Citizens. The First Step in Community Action. Best practices in governance. The First Step in Community Action. What works for Social Movements. Creating Community-wide Study Circles. Framing Issues in the Media. New Strategies for People Power. Making beha...
citizenshandbook.org
Meeting and Deciding
http://www.citizenshandbook.org/1_09_meet_decide.shtml
Everything on one page. The Roots of Empathy. Block Watch and Block Parents. Organizing around Hot Issues. Block by Block Organizing. Rating Candidates for Public Office. New Ways of Governing. Developing a Civic Culture. Serving Customers or Engaging Citizens. The First Step in Community Action. Best practices in governance. The First Step in Community Action. What works for Social Movements. Creating Community-wide Study Circles. Framing Issues in the Media. New Strategies for People Power. Regular mee...
itsasprawlworld.com
It's a Sprawl World After All by Douglas E. Morris
http://www.itsasprawlworld.com/websites.html
Author Bio - [pdf]. Press Release - [pdf]. Sample Article - [pdf]. Sample Chapter - [pdf]. See other books by this author. Order It's a Sprawl World After All. Visit New Society Publishers. Americans for More Civility. A non-partisan, grassroots movement promoting reason, kindness and generosity in public life and private actions. Their website features information about what we all can do to help reduce incivility. 2318 Gathright, Abilene, TX 79606; Website: www.morecivility.com/. APA is a non-profit, p...
