Bac Kan, Viet Nam, 1st December 2015—More than 50 local Forest Protection Department (FPD) staff, forestry officers and village heads in Ngan Son, Na Ri, Cho Don and Ba Be Districts of Bac Kan ...

Ron Dwyer-Voss believes a focus on assets, rather than needs, is the best way to foster community-driven change. Dwyer-Voss, the owner and founder of Pacific Community Solutions, gave a guest ...

It was the late 90s when I attended my very first workshop on asset-based community development (ABCD). That workshop has been pivotal to me in my work as a social worker in the way I perceive ...

The need for us all to “live locally” in resilient communities is urgent – for youth, families and all those that want to “age in place” – and now it is very do-able. For the first-time ever, anywhere ...

Suppose you've won $10 million in the lottery. You've gone on your binge of choice (eating, drinking, shopping, whatever), taken a vacation, paid down credit card balances, fended off requests from ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. The term 'asset based community development' is the idea that communities have strengths within them to ...

On April 1, community leaders, advocates and economic developers gathered at the Arkansas Community Development Society (ACDS) annual conference at the University of Central Arkansas to explore ...

The South Algonquin Business Alliance had an open house on March 27 at the Mad Musher restaurant in Whitney. There, they introduced a concept called asset-based community development and solicited ...

Great communities thrive when you bridge the divide between institutions and residents. A 9-month-long training series teaching institutional change agents and residents how to deploy strength-based ...