Post by Stefan Pasti on May 13, 2012 1:51:01 GMT -5
Many challenges ahead/global warming/peak oil/cultures of violence, greed, corruption, overindulgence/world population
People who are not sufficiently informed about critical issues are everywhere, and investing their time, energy, and money—voting—all the time
Community Visioning/6 months or more/maximize citizen participation in identifying challenges and solution-oriented activity
Questionnaires--to leaders and then to community--help identify problems and solutions, and to build consensus for collective action
Preliminary surveys to 150 key leaders from many fields of activity in community can help residents appreciate need for Visioning Initiative
Community Teaching and Learning Centers=points of entry/resource centers/affordable workshops/training teacher-leaders
Job fairs after visioning process so key stakeholders can demonstrate upgraded awareness and interest in welfare of the community
The investments of time, energy, and money that each of us make in our everyday circumstances becomes the larger economy.
Many opportunities for local newspapers to contribute very valuable community services associated with Community Visioning
People who are not sufficiently informed about critical issues are everywhere, and investing their time, energy, and money—voting—all the time
Community Visioning/6 months or more/maximize citizen participation in identifying challenges and solution-oriented activity
Questionnaires--to leaders and then to community--help identify problems and solutions, and to build consensus for collective action
Preliminary surveys to 150 key leaders from many fields of activity in community can help residents appreciate need for Visioning Initiative
Community Teaching and Learning Centers=points of entry/resource centers/affordable workshops/training teacher-leaders
Job fairs after visioning process so key stakeholders can demonstrate upgraded awareness and interest in welfare of the community
The investments of time, energy, and money that each of us make in our everyday circumstances becomes the larger economy.
Many opportunities for local newspapers to contribute very valuable community services associated with Community Visioning