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Thursday, May 18, 2017
B-Mincome is a pilot project, led by Barcelona City Council, to implement a Guaranteed Minimum Income (GMI) that would supplement income for households in the poorest areas of the city. Join Lluís Torrens Mèlich to learn about the city's approach to addressing poverty, key insights on the pilot project, and their plans for measuring success.
Lluís Torrens Mèlich, Director of Planning and Innovation, Department of Social Rights, City Council of BarcelonaWebinar -
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Mark Holmgren will share insights on how to measure community engagement initiatives that are focused on capacity building within a targeted community, and offer some best practice advice on community engagement tools to assist your engagement efforts.
Mark Holmgren, Vibrant Communities CanadaWebinar
Community Engagement
When people are engaged in communities, they take ownership of the issues facing them. Community engagement is about people working collaboratively, through inspired action and learning, drawing strength from each other and from the diversity of their perspectives to create and realize bold visions for their common future. Read More>> | Community Engagement in the Library
When a diverse group of community members comes together in constructive ways and is provided with reliable information about community issues, they can create powerful visions and plans for change. This is collaborative leadership: the paradoxical notion of "leading together." And, it is alive every time a group takes collective responsibility for the good of the community as a whole. Read More>> | Collaborative Leadership in the Library
When communities innovate they have the opportunity to be curious and think creatively together. The result is new strategies and practical solutions to complex community issues. A fundamental premise of community innovation is that "we cannot solve our collective social and economic challenges with the same thinking that created them." Read More>> | Community Innovation in the Library
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Featured Blogs
Community Blogs
- Let's Make International Women's Day Every Day Cameron Norman
- Knowing, Naming, & Trusting Nonprofit Doc
- Big Vision or Relentless Incrementalism? Elayne Greeley
- Disruption and Embracing Change: reflections by Amy C. Moritz Community Animator
- Building your Collaborative Leadership Capacity Community Animator
- Asset Based Community Development Community Animator
- Matching Evaluation Strategies to Community Rhythms Andrew Taylor
- A Transformative Learning Experience Community Animator
- Traveling and the art of disruption Cameron Norman
- Listening for Crickets Nonprofit Doc
Recent Publications
- The Value of Reflective Practice For Partnership Brokers by Elayne Greeley
- Why I invest in my employees' well being by InnerActivist
- Debunking the Notion of "Hard to Reach" Communities by ninaholzer
- Community Engagement: Bridging Traditional and Next Generation Approaches by ninaholzer
- Gender equity is about more than numbers by InnerActivist
- Strategic Development Plan by Blythe Butler
- My review of Christian Bason's marvellous book on co-creation by Bill McIntosh
- Building Personal Mastery - events coming up! by InnerActivist
- Mark Holmgren Song Lyrics and Spoken Word by MarkHolmgren
- Join our team! by InnerActivist
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