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This evidence-based curriculum is intended as a tool for community-institutional partnerships that are using or planning to use a CBPR approach to improving health. It can be used by partnerships that are just forming as well as mature partnerships.

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If you needed to get a quick breakfast snack and a coffee drink, would you choose Dunkin Donuts or Starbucks? Give us your opinion here http://www.yobmob.com/ifyoucould/public/question/viewdetail/181

This page lists FREE resources for program evaluation and social research methods. The focus is on "how-to" do evaluation research and the methods used: surveys, focus groups, sampling, interviews, and other methods. Most of these links are to resources that can be read over the web. A few, like the GAO books, are for books that can be sent away for, for free (if you live in the US), as well as read over the web.

Chad Nelsen who is the Environmental Director at the Surfrider Foundation where he has worked since 1998.  (He's currently getting his Ph.D in surf economics!) He gave a presentation about how Surfrider Foundation is striving to make its grassroots network more effective.    He touched on how they are using social networks/media in this effort.

Compelling multi-part series at Slate.com investigating inequality in the US

Features of Optical Fiber Mechanical Splice The optical fiber cold splice is used when two pigtails are butted. The main internal component is a precision v-shaped groove. After the two pigtails are pulled out, the cold splice is used to realize the butt connection of the two pigtails. It is easier and faster to operate, and saves time than using a fusion splicer.

nuPOLIS is the Internet presence of the Innovation Network for Communities (INC), a national non-profit helping to develop and spread scalable innovations that transform the performance of community systems such as education, energy, land use, transportation and workforce development.

Globalization As neoliberal policies continue to exacerbate poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation, the films in our globalization collection allow viewers to confront the harsh--and often hidden--conditions faced by those on the losing end of the dominant economic paradigm, as well as a framework for analyzing the forces shaping those conditions. They offer an alternative to the mainstream media coverage, reminding us that a different trajectory is not only possible but imperative.

This video features the voices of community members who have worked on community-based research projects in the Toronto area. They discuss how and why they became involved in research, what they did, as well as some of the benefits and challenges of this kind of work.

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

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.

The National Prevention Strategy makes clear, prevention can save lives, reduce the demand on health care services, build equity and save money.

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Mini Type PLC Splitter PHX 1 × 8 Mini single-mode PLC planar waveguide beam splitter, using 9 μm casing, compact structure and high stability; SC / APC connector has uniform light splitting and is not sensitive to wave. It is widely used in FTTX projects and data centers.

Psi Chi quarterly magazine, Eye on Psi Chi article on Community Psychology.

The financial health of the nation's nonprofit groups is rapidly deteriorating, according to a survey of some 900 nonprofit leaders around the country.

Far more attention needed indeed!

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