Cormac Russell, a veteran practitioner of asset-based community development (ABCD) with experience in 36 countries joins Enterprise Radio. Russell is the co-author of the book The Connected Community: Discovering the Health, Wealth, and Power of Neighborhoods.
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Listen to host Eric Dye & guest Cormac Russell discuss the following:
What do you mean by “The Connected Community”?
Can you give us some examples?
You talk about the keys to the good life; what do you mean by that? What is distinctive about the keys you recommend?
What problems do more connected communities address besides the obvious one of social isolation?
Is this not all just motherhood and apple pie and parochial, given the serious issues our world is currently dealing with?
Can you offer three practical tips to get going for those interested in creating a more connected neighborhood where they live?
Cormac Russell is a veteran practitioner of asset-based community development (ABCD) with experience in 36 countries. A social explorer, author, speaker, and managing director of Nurture Development, he sits on the faculty of the Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) Institute, at DePaul University, Chicago. John McKnight is cofounder of the Asset-Based Community Development Institute, a Senior Associate at the Kettering Foundation, and sits on the board of a number of community development organizations. Russell and McKnight coauthored The Connected Community: Discovering the Health, Wealth, and Power of Neighborhoods.
Website: https://theconnected.community
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