The Power of Collaborative Solutions
Six Principles and Effective Tools for Building Healthy Communities
The Power of Collaborative Solutions
Six Principles and Effective Tools for Building Healthy Communities
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Our helping systems are failing us and we have serious problems with traditional community problem-solving methods that are ineffective and create pain, waste, and dysfunction in our communities. In this groundbreaking book, the author spells out his real-world-tested key principles for creating collaborative solutions that build healthy communities. Collaborative Solutions is a practical book that addresses how to solve contemporary social problems by bringing people of diverse circumstances and backgrounds together in working to solve community challenges. Filled with stories and tools, it shows how to make change happen in the real world.…mehr
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- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- 1. Auflage
- Seitenzahl: 320
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2010
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 600g
- ISBN-13: 9780470490846
- ISBN-10: 0470490845
- Artikelnr.: 27954144
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- 1. Auflage
- Seitenzahl: 320
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2010
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 600g
- ISBN-13: 9780470490846
- ISBN-10: 0470490845
- Artikelnr.: 27954144
Solutions? How Our Helping Systems Are Failing Us. Community Solutions
Demand a New, Collaborative Approach. How Our Traditional Community
Problem-Solving Methods Fail. What Does This Tell Us, and What Do We Do
Next? Chapter 2 Building Healthy Communities through Collaborative
Solutions: An Overview of Six Key Principles. 1. Encourage True
Collaboration as the Form of Exchange. 2. Engage the Full Diversity of the
Community, Especially Those Most Directly Affected. 3. Practice Democracy
and Promote Active Citizenship and Empowerment. 4. Employ an Ecological
Approach That Builds on Community Strengths. 5. Take Action by Addressing
Issues of Social Change and Power on the Basis of a Common Vision. 6.
Engage Spirituality as Your Compass for Social Change. Community Story: The
Cleghorn Neighborhood Center. Chapter 3 Encouraging True Collaboration.
Networking. Coordination. Cooperation. Collaboration. Learning to
Collaborate: Risks, Resources, Rewards, and Responsibilities. What If. . .
. Community Story: The North Quabbin Community Coalition. Chapter 4
Engaging the Full Diversity of the Community. Mini-Grants. Leadership
Development. Community Outreach Workers. Community Organizers. Experiment
with Simple Options to Engage Community Members. Community Story: The
Mayor's Task Force on Deinstitutionalization. Chapter 5 Practicing
Democracy. How Much Participation Do We Want? How Do We Encourage
Democratic Participation? More Ways to Support the Practice of Democracy.
Community Story: Valuing Our Children. Chapter 6 Employing an Ecological
Approach That Builds on Community Strengths. Assets and Deficits. Setting
the Stage to Move from Assets to Action. Healthy Communities: A Model
Ecological Approach. Healthy Communities in Action. Community Stories: The
Northern Berkshire Community Coalition and the Lower/Outer Cape Community
Coalition. Community Story: The Institute for Community Peace and the Santa
Barbara Pro-Youth Coalition. Chapter 7 Taking Action and Working for Social
Change. Key Factors for Coalitions in Successfully Creating Community
Change. Creating a Common Vision. Community Action to Create Community
Change. Addressing Issues of Social Change and Power. Addressing Issues of
Social Change in Collaborative Efforts. Power-Based Versus
Relationship-Based Social Change. Barack Obama's Election and the Future of
Collaborative Solutions. Community Story: Health Access Networks. Chapter 8
Engaging Spirituality as Your Compass for Social Change. What Really Works?
The Current Helping System: How It Is Stuck, and How We Can Free It.
Overcoming the Limitations with the Help of Spiritual Principles. It's
Profound, It's Not Easy . . . but It's Within Our Reach. Community Story:
Bringing It All Back to Earth: The Spiritual. Essence of a Regular Meeting
of the North Quabbin Community. Coalition. Conclusion. Appendix Evaluation:
Assessing Our Progress and Celebrating Our Success. Questions an Evaluation
Can Help Answer. Community Participation in Evaluation. Frameworks for
Evaluating Coalitions. Documentation and Evaluation in Action: Community
Stories. Conclusion. References. Index.
Solutions? How Our Helping Systems Are Failing Us. Community Solutions
Demand a New, Collaborative Approach. How Our Traditional Community
Problem-Solving Methods Fail. What Does This Tell Us, and What Do We Do
Next? Chapter 2 Building Healthy Communities through Collaborative
Solutions: An Overview of Six Key Principles. 1. Encourage True
Collaboration as the Form of Exchange. 2. Engage the Full Diversity of the
Community, Especially Those Most Directly Affected. 3. Practice Democracy
and Promote Active Citizenship and Empowerment. 4. Employ an Ecological
Approach That Builds on Community Strengths. 5. Take Action by Addressing
Issues of Social Change and Power on the Basis of a Common Vision. 6.
Engage Spirituality as Your Compass for Social Change. Community Story: The
Cleghorn Neighborhood Center. Chapter 3 Encouraging True Collaboration.
Networking. Coordination. Cooperation. Collaboration. Learning to
Collaborate: Risks, Resources, Rewards, and Responsibilities. What If. . .
. Community Story: The North Quabbin Community Coalition. Chapter 4
Engaging the Full Diversity of the Community. Mini-Grants. Leadership
Development. Community Outreach Workers. Community Organizers. Experiment
with Simple Options to Engage Community Members. Community Story: The
Mayor's Task Force on Deinstitutionalization. Chapter 5 Practicing
Democracy. How Much Participation Do We Want? How Do We Encourage
Democratic Participation? More Ways to Support the Practice of Democracy.
Community Story: Valuing Our Children. Chapter 6 Employing an Ecological
Approach That Builds on Community Strengths. Assets and Deficits. Setting
the Stage to Move from Assets to Action. Healthy Communities: A Model
Ecological Approach. Healthy Communities in Action. Community Stories: The
Northern Berkshire Community Coalition and the Lower/Outer Cape Community
Coalition. Community Story: The Institute for Community Peace and the Santa
Barbara Pro-Youth Coalition. Chapter 7 Taking Action and Working for Social
Change. Key Factors for Coalitions in Successfully Creating Community
Change. Creating a Common Vision. Community Action to Create Community
Change. Addressing Issues of Social Change and Power. Addressing Issues of
Social Change in Collaborative Efforts. Power-Based Versus
Relationship-Based Social Change. Barack Obama's Election and the Future of
Collaborative Solutions. Community Story: Health Access Networks. Chapter 8
Engaging Spirituality as Your Compass for Social Change. What Really Works?
The Current Helping System: How It Is Stuck, and How We Can Free It.
Overcoming the Limitations with the Help of Spiritual Principles. It's
Profound, It's Not Easy . . . but It's Within Our Reach. Community Story:
Bringing It All Back to Earth: The Spiritual. Essence of a Regular Meeting
of the North Quabbin Community. Coalition. Conclusion. Appendix Evaluation:
Assessing Our Progress and Celebrating Our Success. Questions an Evaluation
Can Help Answer. Community Participation in Evaluation. Frameworks for
Evaluating Coalitions. Documentation and Evaluation in Action: Community
Stories. Conclusion. References. Index.