The efforts, energy and enthusiasm
of a group of people working together toward a common cause are primary
and critical elements for creating community and social change. This section
provides information and resources about how to best recruit and provide
facilitation for your organization or group.
University of Kansas' Community
Toolbox
This online resource was created to promote community health and development
by connecting people, ideas and resources.
- Ch
11: Recruiting and Training Volunteers
University of Wisconsin's Comm-Org
Comm-Org offers extensive information with well-annotated links in sections
such as the Health
Organizing and Training
Programs pages.
ActionPA
ActionPA is a Pennsylvania-based center for organizing.
- Getting
People to Help I
- Getting
People to Help II
The
Midwest Academy
The Midwest Academy is one of the nation's oldest and best known schools
for community organizations, citizen organizations and individuals committed
to progressive social change.
National Organizer’s
Alliance (NOA)
Aims to organize the nation's organizers, fostering contacts and sharing
of experiences.
Ability Maine
Ability Maine's Community
Organizer's Guide is an introduction to the process of organizing
for social change.
- Starting
a Group
Vancouver Community Network (VCN) Citizen's
Handbook
This is a comprehensive grassroots organizing guide.
- Getting
People
- Keeping
People
Center
for Community Change (CCC)
The CCC aims to help low-income people build powerful, effective organizations
through which they can change their communities and public policies for
the better.
- How
to Run a Good Meeting: A Guide for New Leaders
University of Wisconsin's Comm-Org
Comm-Org offers extensive information with well-annotated links in sections
such as the Health
Organizing and Training
Programs pages.
University of Kansas' Community Toolbox
This online resource was created to promote community health and development
by connecting people, ideas and resources.
- Conducting
Effective Meetings
The
Midwest Academy
The Midwest Academy is one of the nation's oldest and best known schools
for community organizations, citizen organizations and individuals committed
to progressive social change.
National Organizer’s
Alliance (NOA)
This organization aims to organize the nation's organizers, fostering
contacts and sharing of experiences
Ability Maine
Ability Maine's Community
Organizer's Guide is an introduction to the process of organizing
for social change.
- Building
a Group
Vancouver Community Network (VCN) Citizen's
Handbook
This is a comprehensive grassroots organizing guide.
- Leading
- Meeting
and Deciding
- Facilitating |
