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Bobby Approved

Community Development Program

Jane Everson, Ph.D., Program Director
 

Goal:                           To develop, evaluate, and disseminate models that promote a community’s recognition and development of the behaviors essential to the community’s achievement of efficient human development goals.

Intended Impact:        Promote the concept of citizenship for all persons residing in a community by developing services and supports that improve full inclusion

Institute a systematic community development process that addresses a community’s behaviors and values

Promote community development as a mechanism to create change within defined communities and outward to larger communities

Topics/Areas of Expertise:

Development/implementation of protocols for community needs assessments, development, and evaluation

Training/technical assistance on community culture, values, and behaviors

Training/technical assistance on asset accumulation, housing, postsecondary education, employment, and youth and self-advocate self-determination

Overview of Selected Activities/Accomplishments:
  • Provide training workshops on community culture, values, behaviors, and community development
  • Provide training workshops on asset accumulation
  • Provide training workshops on community-level and interagency teaming
  • Conduct research on youth self-determination and leadership
  • Conduct research and provide training workshops on affordable housing, and
  • postsecondary education
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    Directions for Future Program Development:
  • Develop/disseminate training materials (“Fact Sheets”) on community development, asset accumulation, and teaming
  • Conduct research on essential practices associated with community development
  • Demonstrate effective models of asset accumulation, affordable housing,
    postsecondary education, and youth transition
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    Revised March 2003

     

     

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