Innovating Together: 2012 Communities Collaborating Institute
Community Innovation is about nurturing new approaches to address the social challenges that exist within communities by working together.
Reflections on Community Engagement: The Next Generation
Reflections on Community Engagement: The Next Generation
Submitted by Laine Johnson
Participant of the Community Engagement: The Next Generation, Laine Johnson of Citizens Academy, offers her reflection from her experience in Ottawa from March 9-11.
Mark Holmgren's reflections on the provactive writing of Vu Le
Preparing for the Tamarack Community Engagement Event in Ottawa led Mark Holmgren to some provocative writing by Vu Le, who is a writer, speaker, and executive director of Rainier Valley Corps, a capacity building organization with a focus on leveling the playing field for people of colour as well as small,...
Tools & Techniques for Engaging Younger Generations
In today's world everything appears to change at hyper-speed... If we want to successfully engage the next generation, we must be willing to adapt to the lifestyle of the Millennials
How to Leverage 21st Century Engagement Techniques
Connecting with and understanding your stakeholders, at all levels, is key to creating awareness about your organization or cause, gaining support and deepening relationships.
Benchmarks & Resources for Online Visibility
The number of Canadians that are online, and the amount of time they spend online, is growing each year. So what does this mean for social change movements and how we engage our communities?
Today, the spaces where ideas are most freely expressed, where voices speak loudest and where previously unheard perspectives rise up to challenge our thinking, is increasingly taking place on the web.
As we enter 2016 it is becoming increasingly apparent that the technology that looks to divide us, may actually have the potential to bring us closer together.
It is better to manage a few social networks really well than to manage multiple networks poorly.
It takes time and when done right your community will be richer
There is no recipe for collective impact work for your community, but take your time and do it right you will see change
Ideas for deepening your engagement
There are so many cool technologies out there that enable us to do more…way more…in terms of how we engage the community. There are social media integrations, dynamic polling, geo-mapping, data visualization, crowdsourcing, online decision-making, and all of these technologies enable us to go both broader and...
But what is the Question?
Over 40 countries are gathered together to discuss health, wealth and community in Glasgow Scotland, June 2014.
Changing Behaviors Across Your Community
Changing Behavior in your community requires that you think through a no blame - no shame approach to mobilizing community action.
