Health
Building Trust with Communities of Color
Strategies for engaging communities of color in local health initiatives.
Tag: Community
Social Issues
Giving Communities a Role to Play in Health
When people have a real voice in the decisions affecting their lives and health, they thrive in ways beyond measure.
Civil Society
Time for the Plural Sector
To create a healthy society the plural sector needs to take its rightful place alongside the private and public sectors.
Economic Development
The Time Bank Solution
For decades, time banking has been a relatively small-scale movement. But signs are emerging that it may be an idea whose time has come.
Review
Civil Society
A New Vision for Elder Care
Can the emergence of a “Caring Majority” help meet the needs of an aging US population?
Health
What Is Community Anyway?
Our understanding of community can help funders and evaluators identify, understand, and strengthen the communities they work with.
Health
The Future of Health Is Giving Communities a Voice
The role of community in well-being has always been a part of life, but the health sector’s efforts to support that role needs work.
Health
Communities Creating Health: An Introduction
It’s time we looked beyond health care for insights on how to build community-based, health-creating systems.
Nonprofit Management
Developing Resilient Global Leaders
To create lifelong global leaders, organizations need to help young people practice resiliency, reflection, and vulnerability.
Review
Economic Development
Past Isn’t Always Prologue
For policy makers today, earlier efforts to promote local community organizing yield relatively few lessons.