I went to the Champions for Change gathering to challenge my skepticism about community impact. I am glad I did. I advanced my thinking on a number of things, and I loved the oatmeal for breakfast, a Tamarack tradition.
Resource Type: Audio Seminar || Speakers: Karasima Brands & Jane Worton
This three-part podcast series explores how to facilitate the meaningful participation of low-income individuals in leadership roles at both grassroots and more formal levels. The 1st podcast in this series uses The Quality of Life CHALLENGE as an example of including the poverty experience.
Resource Type: Audio Seminar || Speakers: VC St. John & VC St. Michel
This three-part podcast series explores how to facilitate the meaningful participation of low-income individuals in leadership roles at both grassroots and more formal levels.
Resource Type: Audio Seminar || Speakers: George Donahue, Catherine Goulet, Mary & Charles Ewing
This three-part podcast series explores how to facilitate the meaningful participation of low-income individuals in leadership roles at both grassroots and more formal levels. The 3rd podcast in this series explores how The Community Action Agency and Regent Park Neighbourhood Initiative are examples of capacity...
Audio Seminar || The White House Council
In this audio seminar, Paul Born speaks with Paul Schmitz about the work of The White House Council on Community Solutions and its effort to lead a national community capacity-building effort that champions collaborative approaches to build healthy communities.
Audio Seminar || John Kania
In this podcast, Paul Born speaks with John Kania about collective impact and the key elements needed to engage multiple partners in working together to affect change on complex issues.
The role of business in community change and solving problems such as poverty is complex but absolutely essential. Listen to this call as Mark Chamberlain is president of Trivaris Limited in Hamilton, Ontario, shares his experience in operating a successful business as well as participating in the complex problems...
Resource Type: Audio Seminar || Speakers: Anne Kubisch & Pat Auspos
Community initiatives must often work with organizations from beyond the neighbourhood, such as government, funders and larger agencies.
Discover a New Approach for Thinking about Organizations and Collaboration.
If we understood how life organizes, how might we organize differently? In her book, Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World, Margaret Wheatley introduced new approach for how we think about organization and collaboration. Here she shares her thoughts about leadership and collaboration in...