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A Case Study of Electronic Community Building in a Freshman Dorm: Study of how Stanford college students living together use and perceive electronic communication as a tool for critical dialogue and community building.- www.stanford.edu/%7Eholeton/wired-frosh/ |
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Aspen Institute Roundtable on Comprehensive Community Initiatives: Forum for discussing challenges, discerning lessons, and working on problems related to individuals and families as well as improvements in neighborhood conditions.- www.aspeninstitute.org/Programt3.asp?bid=1220 |
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Child Play International: Establishes and maintains play spaces in impoverished communities and for hospitalized children.- www.childplayinternational.org/ |
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COMM-ORG: The On-Line Conference On Community Organizing and Development: Resources for community organizers. Includes discussion, papers, syllabi and links.- comm-org.utoledo.edu/ |
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Common Focus: A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing resources for community building and creative citizen dialogue and engagement.- www.commonfocus.org/ |
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Community Building Institute (CBI): Founded to help communities improve the way they conduct public business to be more inclusive, more collaborative, and more effective. Based in Annandale, Virginia.- www.communitytools.net/cbi/ |
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Community Development Exchange (CDX): The UK-wide community development membership organisation. Works to bring about social justice and equality by sharing information, experience and practice, and by representing the community development field in policy work.- www.cdx.org.uk/ |
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Kentucky Association for Community Action: Aims to build and strengthen the network of Kentucky's community action agencies resulting in the improvement in the lives of the people there.- www.kaca.org/ |
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motherjones.com- www.motherjones.com/news/feature/1994/05/krasny.html |
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National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation: Organizations and individuals committed to strengthening and uniting the growing dialogue and deliberation field.- www.thataway.org/ |
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National Community Development Institute: Provides customized capacity-building services to promote community-building and social transformation in diverse low-income communities.- www.ncdinet.org/ |
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ncbn.org- www.ncbn.org/ |
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Ontario Project for Inter-Clinic Community Organizing (OPICCO): Provides community organizations and community legal clinics in Ontario with tools (information and guidance) for organizing.- www.opicco.org/ |
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Shelterforce Online: Online version the nation's oldest continually-published housing and community development magazine. A primary forum for organizers, activists, and advocates in the affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization movements.- www.nhi.org/online/ |
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Southern Hills Business Association: Organized to bring together business owners and managers in the Shreveport, Louisiana area for the purpose of promoting economic development.- shba-spt.org/ |
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The Center for Consensual Democracy: Provides a proven way to renew, revive and sustain a local community. Promotes a grassroots approach that empowers local citizens to build the communities they want.- www.consensualdemocracy.org/ |
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The Citizen's Handbook: Community organizing handbook designed for use in urban settings. Created by Vancouver, B.C. group.- www.vcn.bc.ca/citizens-handbook/ |
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The Community Organizing Toolbox: A guide to community organizing, with an explanation of the basics, issues, case studies, and resources.- www.nfg.org/cotb/ |
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What is Community?: Progressive speakers each give a view of community in America.- bsd.mojones.com/mother_jones/MJ94/krasny.html |
