Community Leadership Training

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Community Leadership Training

Providing training for leadership in a sustainable community.

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Latest Activity: Aug 19, 2011

Wisdom to lead.

In the 21st century we need now more than ever conscious people ready and willing to lead. By training online and responding to questions along with positive encouragement we aim to inspire people to begin starting up a transition movement away from fossil fuels in their own neighborhoods.

Communities can be organized and learn how to revitalize their neighborhoods. We can foster people to move into our areas because we are showing initiative and ambition which others seek. Creating better community fosters neighborhood cohesion as well as increases property values for homes within the community. Grow resilience in your area through collaborative responses that rely on the power of a community creativity working together.


Links to Resources:
Community Resilience Toolkit - this is a toolkit from a Transition group in San Fransisco but it works as a great template.

Harvard Lecture on Community Organizing - Harvard Video Lecture and Notes on organizing communities around political and community issues.

Online Citizen Handbook - a guide to read about learning how to organize your community and community projects for your neighborhood.



Minutes of Past Event and Meetings

Check out what other communities are doing:
Largo - Revitalizing a neighborhood: http://www.tampabay.com/features/homeandgarden/in-largo-a-community-garden-rises-organically/1074167

Discussion Forum

From dicatorship to democracy: a conceptual framework on liberation

Started by Eric Stewart Jun 17, 2011. 0 Replies

If you have been watching the riots and changes in government throughout North Africa and the Middle east this pamphlet is a major contribution for the fight for freedom.  Gene Sharp wrote this 101…Continue

Project Management

Started by Eric Stewart Feb 21, 2011. 0 Replies

Project management is the discipline of…Continue

Organizing in the Internet Age

Started by Eric Stewart Jan 27, 2011. 0 Replies

Organizing in the Internet AgeHow online activism can help us understand how real change is made.by Mark Englerposted Nov 02, 2010 Photo by…Continue

Transition Patterns

Started by Eric Stewart Nov 21, 2010. 0 Replies

Welcome to the Patterns directory. It's new and exciting, and we hope you like it.So what exactly is a pattern?(thanks to Jerry McManus for this concise and eloquent description)"Patterns can best be…Continue

How to's from Transition United States

Started by Eric Stewart Nov 20, 2010. 0 Replies

Transition United States…Continue

Tampa bay wide environmental movie night

Started by Eric Stewart Sep 29, 2010. 0 Replies

At the steering meeting we discussed the idea of a monthly movie night hosted all around the Tampa bay area. We can arrange this online through the various leaders of Transition groups. In order to…Continue

Permaculture zones 4 and 5 - The neighborhood and Community at large

Started by Eric Stewart. Last reply by Marie Wilson Nelson Jun 1, 2010. 1 Reply

Permaculture ZonesThe simplest way to seek change is by first obtaining it from within. In Permaculture this idea is considered working on Zone 1, your household. Outwards from Zone 1 is Zone 2 where…Continue

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Comment by Eric Stewart on April 13, 2011 at 12:59pm
Great Idea! I added awhile back a free version of the Transition Handbook- Anyone can study it online and start applying it! http://transitionus.org/sites/default/files/TransitionHandbook_free...
Comment by Marie Wilson Nelson on April 13, 2011 at 12:56pm
a g roup of us are setting up a transition handbook study group for st. Petersburg. Perhaps other areas might want to do the same.
Comment by Eric Stewart on April 13, 2011 at 10:01am
Update: Link to Citizens Handbook + Descriptions
Comment by Eric Stewart on April 11, 2011 at 3:27pm
Update: Links to Resources- Harvard Community organizing notes.
Comment by Marie Wilson Nelson on March 23, 2011 at 6:10am
Wow! This is a bit overwhelming. I don't know where to begin! :)
Comment by Eric Stewart on March 20, 2011 at 11:36am
Comment by Eric Stewart on October 26, 2010 at 7:53pm
If you attend a meeting and have minutes for them- post a blog and tag it "minutes" and it will be searchable for other's to find.
 
 
 

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