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| What is Community Development? |
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| Utilizing the resources within and outside a community to improve the wellness and quality of life of community members and everything it affects |
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The way and means to get something done
skills, people, commitment and how you go about getting er done |
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| What is community capacity? |
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| what ever the community can give to help. |
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| What are two ways to improve communities? |
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Asset based community development
Needs based community development
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what are the differences between ABCD
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Needs:
Start with needs: use outside sources: services to meet needs
Assets:
Look at what the community has to offer |
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| Reasons John McNight doesnt like things |
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reduce individual confidence
money goes to perfessionals
undermining local communities
self-fulfiling community prophesis |
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| what are three characteristics of asset based CD |
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Asset Based
Internally Focused
Relationship driven |
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Care
Concerns
Dreams
Gifts |
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Care: Motivation to act
Concern: What i dont want to happen
Distinguish between care and opinion
"I will do this"
"I think someone should do this" |
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Whats more succesful?
starting with the answere or starting with a learning conversation? |
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| what affects learning conversation |
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Social Identity (gender, moral, age, orientation etc.)
Power: the capacity to influence
privelage: advantages of being a certain social identity
Marginilized groups: less powerful social identities |
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| Project Friendship lessons |
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Connections should be made between groups
preserve bounderies
language is important
collecting info about associations is key
chasing funding is a time bomb? |
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The resolve to try and understand and emphasis with ppl of disadvantaged people
gain insiders priviladge! |
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| Members of an oppressed group have a better knowledge of what it is like to be oppressed |
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| people on the outside need to be responsible in trying to learn how the oppresed live |
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| mistakes outsiders make in viewing the oppressed |
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Minimizing the cost of the oppresed
Missing suttle oppresion
Not making context of oppresion |
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people who are entry points into larger networks
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| Core Values of Bridgewater |
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Celebration
Green
Service
Inclusion
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natural
human
social
Public Infastructure
cultural
commercial |
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a lot of times in cars
pollution
isoloation
take a lot of land |
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| UN Indiginous peoples rights |
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to have land
to not be forced out of land
to maintain there political systems
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community social interactions
car pooling
tree planting
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honeymoon
Shock
Negotiation
Acceptance |
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| Capital Gained by Jamba Kiwa |
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natural
economic
infastructural
education
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Support Networks: deep emotion network i.e family friends
Informal Networks: people in organizational networks,
Institutional Networks: i.e connections through the rec program. |
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| main issue in the happy city reading |
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people feel excluded isolated
biking can help this. |
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| 4 aspects of a great place |
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sociability
activities
access
comfort |
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made own plan
gov rejected plan
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| if you were to prepare someone to go into another culture what would you do? |
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provide information about the culture
provide succesful coping exercises
Provide simulations and experiences
use resources from the culture |
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| Generlizations vs. Stereotypes |
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Generlizations: have evidence and do not pinpoint one person
Stereotypes: dont have evidence |
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| Core elements of asset based community development |
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Individuals
Local volunteers
Organizations
Local Economy
The Phsical World |
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| Difference between power and priviledge |
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power:capacity to influence
priviledge: perks/advantages of life |
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the more people have person conections with each other in communities the happier they will be
promote contact |
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| micro credit benefits and problems |
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benefits: gives people in developing countries an opprotunity, empowers women.
problems: too much interest, forcing capalism on other countries, and the money doesnt always go back to the groups |
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narrow goals
pollitcally motivated
relies on "experts" |
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community led
profesionals are resources
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| good ways to adjust to a culture |
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ask open ended questions
admit if you dont understand
watch others
leave my cultural ways behind |
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NEEDS:
asks what is not there
services to meet needs
ment of consumers
programs are the answere
ASSETS:
asks what is there
connections & contributions
citizens
people are the answeres |
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social
uses and activities
comfort and image
access adn linkage |
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isolation
negativity
segregation
centralizsation |
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