Presentations:
- Moving Back to the People.pdf
If you missed this webinar, watch Moving Back to the People: Understanding Asset Based Community Development with John Titre, USFS. This Spotlight Series webinar was recorded on October 26, 2017.- Managing a Mix of Federal and Non-Federal Funds.pdf
- FOIA_What to Know.pdf
Video Assignments
- What is Appreciative Inquiry with Jackie Kelm,10 mins
- Friends of the Elkhorn Ranch: A Successful Capital Campaign with Liz Madison, 12 mins
Additional Resources
- ABCD guiding principles and key assets from Neighborhood Transformation
- NAAEE Community Engagement: Guidelines for Excellence
- Free E-BOOK on ABCD Asset Mapping Toolkit from Clear Impact, the Asset Based Community Development Institute at Northwestern University
- Asset Mapping from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
- Assessing Community Needs and Resources from Community Toolbox
- Conducting a Community Assessment from Strengthening NonProfits
- Training modules on ABCD, asset mapping and appreciative inquiry (Modules 2-9, Unite for Sight)
- Videos, toolkits, and links from Asset Based Community Development Institute of DePaul University
Optional Homework:
- FIND the assets in your community through a mapping exercise and exploring the gifts that you and a colleague or partner bring to the table.
- DOWNLOAD: ABCD An Exercise in Shifting Focus (PDF) (DOC)
- COMPLETE the exercise: Using the instructions on Page 1, complete one or both of the activities:
- Part 1 - Community Asset Mapping
- Part 2 - A Portrait of Gift
Instructors:
- Liz Madison
- Peter Williams
- John Titre, District Staff Officer, Wilderness, Trails, Recreation, Lands and Special Uses, Coronado National Forest, AZ
