The Basics
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The Man
Show me the $
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100
The opposite form of community development from needs based community development.
What is Asset Based Community Development.
100
The most important kinds of gifts for asset based community development.
What are the gifts of individuals?
100
Hierarchical groups of people that are paid to work together.
What are institutions?
100
The way money flows through the neighborhood.
What is the neighborhood economy?
100
The question that all philanthropists ask around their giving.
What is "will we focus on problems or identifying opportunities?"
200
The Northwestern University Sociologists that did there search underlying Asset Based Community Development.
Who are John McKnight and Jodi Kretzman?
200
Two fundamental ideas to community building.
What is everyone has a gift and we need everyone's gift?
200
The kind of people that citizens associations create (not clients).
What are citizens?
200
At least one of the three things we need to know from individuals to build a community economy.
What are individual skills, enterprise knowledge, or spending habits?
200
Opposite if a charity orientation.
What is an investment orientation?
300
Three basic kinds of community assets.
What what are individuals, associations, and institutions?
300
Three words that begun with "h" that are helpful categories for thinking about the gifts of individuals.
What are "head, heart, hands"
300
At least one of the reasons that institutions exist.
What is control, mass production, and producing clients or consumers?
300
What a community might consider to do if their community has garbage issues.
What is recycling or even diaper reusing?
400
Three of the groups that promote the 'needs map' in distressed communities.
What are united ways, universities, government, media, or foundations?
400
At least three of the five different kinds of gifts of individuals.
What is skills and abilities, civic skills of people, enterprise knowledge, ability to teach things, or cultural/artistic abilities?
400
What an institution can become for communities if citizens gain control of them.
What are treasure chests?
400
A whole community plan takes everyone to be involved and can take a minimum of ten of these.
What are years?
400
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What is indicate how you are building capacities, how are you building the economy, how are communities already investing in the project, how are you utilizing gifts if local individuals, how are you utilizing citizens associations?
500
The critical process step once a vision has been articulated. (Before tapping outside resources)
What is individuals and associations asking 'what can we do to get realize the vision?
500
The place at the community planning table where individuals belong.
What the innermost circle or most important seats at the table?
500
At least three of the key functions of citizens associations.
What is building consent, creating care of others, building citizens instead of clients?
500
The president of Bethel New Life CDC in Chicago who is also a Metanoia Donor.
Who is Mary Nelson
500
At least two of the rules governments might consider to support aBCD.
What is invest in local assets of the community, fund directly communities not just agencies, give credit to the people, be flexible and follow lead of people, get out of way of locals who want to do good, think about transferring authority.