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Upcoming Events
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Monday, September 12, 2016
Upside Down Thinking is both a mindset and a tool that we can use to challenge current practices in our community work and within our organizations. This approach to thinking helps us break through the pressures to maintain the status quo – it's a supercharged form of disruptive thinking.
Mark HolmgrenRed Deer, Alberta -
Thursday, September 15, 2016
oin internationally recognized trainer and community builder, Liz Weaver, for a workshop that dives into the collective impact approach and how you can use it to enhance the impact of community change efforts.
Liz WeaverWinnipeg, Manitoba -
Monday, September 26, 2016 - Friday, September 30, 2016
Engage and be inspired by a global array of thought leaders and change makers who will be joining us to share their insights and ideas about community change - and how the disruptions confronting communities today offer opportunities for true innovation.
Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Roger Martin, Frances Westley, Stephen Patrick and more!Toronto, ONLearning Event
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
- Traveling and the art of disruption Cameron Norman
- Listening for Crickets Nonprofit Doc
- Curiosity and Community Cameron Norman
- Flock Together Devonkerslake
- Upside Down Thinking Devonkerslake
- Culture and heritage and the complexity of identity Cameron Norman
- Evolution of Collective Impact Community Animator
- CHARACTER DRIVEN LEADERSHIP Elayne Greeley
- Circles of Influence DebHalliday
- PROFESSIONAL GENEROSITY – WALK THE WALK Elayne Greeley
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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