- Last active: on 09 Nov 09
- Members: 2
- Items: 40
- Visits: 26
- Owner: Scot Evans
- Group type: Public, anyone can join
- Group category: Cultures & Community
Community Change Evaluation | The Aspen Institute - 0 views
-
"tools and techniques to guide practitioners, funders and evaluators as they develop and articulate their theories of change. We have also helped to clarify concepts, indicators and measures of "community building" such as civic and community capacity. More recently, the Roundtable has emphasized the learning dimensions of evaluation, advocating for evaluations to be structured so as to maximize their potential to build field-level knowledge about community change."
Videos @ Our Blocks - 0 views
-
educational and inspirational videos about civic engagement;
Eurozine - The killing fields of inequality - Göran Therborn - 0 views
-
"Increasing social distance between the poorest and the richest diminishes social cohesion, which in turn means more collective problems and fewer resources for solving all our other collective problems." Göran Therborn on why inequality matters.
Gear Up for Giving: Social Media Tutorials for Nonprofits - Giving Gurus | Case Foundation - 0 views
-
"the best-known experts on leveraging social media for social good out there. "
Neoliberalism As Water Balloon on Vimeo - 0 views
Action research resources - 0 views
-
This is the "front page" of a substantial action research site. The links below will take you to some of the other parts of the site, and some of its associated resources
Home | The Equality Trust - 0 views
Call for Investment in Prevention - 0 views
-
CEO's of 6 national foundations and health care organizations released a joint letter yesterday calling for greater investment in community prevention.
Early Learning Prevents Youth Violence - 0 views
-
According to a new report out by the Center of Excellence for Early Childhood Development , children who attended preschool and received appropriate interventions were at less risk for violence.
Population Health: The New Agenda | Videos | Lemongrass Media - 0 views
Promising Practices Network on Children, Families and Communities | Home - 0 views
-
"The Promising Practices Network (PPN) is dedicated to providing quality evidence-based information about what works to improve the lives of children, youth, and families".
Participatory Media Literacy - 0 views
-
The participatory media learning materials on this site are meant to help people learn and teach the new literacies by inquiring into their significance as well as by learning their use through direct practice
End Homelessness - Change.org: Homelessness in Sim City - 0 views
-
The reality of homelessness is devastating. But how do the homeless fare in the realm of virtual reality? In an funky twist on The Sims 3, some gamesters are seeing how the world of computer simulation handles a predicament that is all too real... living without a home.
The Homeless Hub - Canada - 0 views
-
The e-book includes summaries of recently completed research reports as well as the best and most policy-relevant published articles from scholarly journals. The chapters have been edited to keep them at a length of 3,000 to 9,000 words and to ensure that they are accessible to a non-specialist audience. Each chapter is a separate dowloadable PDF.
untitled - 0 views
NEW COURSE ON SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH - 0 views
-
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION LAUNCHES NEW COURSE ON SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF
HEALTH
The course consists of an online tutorial with four learning units that
making connections between health, and equity, social justice and human
rights. It is intended to provide insight on the social determinants of
health in order to encourage changes in policy that promote and protect the
health of a population. The course is available in English, Spanish and
Portuguese, and is targeted to WHO staff members and other health ministry
officials but is free to access and fully available to the public.
Building Movement Project - 0 views
-
The Building Movement Project works to strengthen the role of US nonprofit organizations as sites of democratic practice and to advance ways nonprofits can significantly contribute to building movement for progressive social change.
Media That Matters Film Festival: Short Films That Inspire Action - 0 views
-
The Media That Matters Film Festival is the premiere showcase for short films on the most important topics of the day. Local and global, online and in communities around the world, Media That Matters engages diverse audiences and inspires them to take action.
digitalresearchtools / FrontPage - 0 views
-
This wiki collects information about tools and resources that can help scholars (particularly in the humanities and social sciences) conduct research more efficiently or creatively. Whether you need software to help you manage citations, author a multimedia work, or analyze texts, Digital Research Tools will help you find what you're looking for.
Join this group
Group Info
View AllMost Active Members