Remembering a phenomenal woman, a significant influence, a treasured writer.
Thank you, Maya Angelou…
28 05 2014Comments : Leave a Comment »
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Categories : women
Starting with the end in mind…community engagement
18 05 2014From the wonderful folks at Creating The Future (www.creatingthefuture.org), here’s a simple but effectively twisted way to look at community engagement (hint: it’s not the way most have been doing it):
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Tags: capacity, community, engagement, planning
Categories : community development, community engagement, community impact, planning, systems
Children’s Mental Health Week
4 05 2014Children’s mental health is important every day, all year long. But one week is set aside annually to focus on children’s mental health issues and awareness, and that week is May 4-10 this year. Take a moment to think about the many challenges, circumstances, conditions, illnesses, traumas, experiences, and other factors that can contribute to the mental health problems facing so many children. Then ask yourself what our community, our society, would be like if all children were happy, healthy and thriving…and what will we need to do to make that happen? 
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Tags: children, community, health, mental health, prevention, youth
Categories : children, community development, health, mental health, youth


