JOIN ME for this “Creative Conversation”~ I’m grateful to have been invited to this wonderful local hub of artistic skill and community spirit to share about my favorite subject! RADICAL INCLUSION: THE ART of COMMUNITYAs part of the Creative Conversations series at Clothesline, “Roving Illustrator” April Doner will share why she’s in love with Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD)
ABCD is a method for social and economic change that focuses on the strengths already present in communities and how they can be mobilized for change through relationships, citizen leadership, and radical inclusion. At this “mini-workshop,” April will share:* Stories of community transformations led by ordinary people* Why this approach is a promising departure from the norm* Resources & Tools for tapping into the assets around you to realize changes you want to see.* How this method can help citizens, groups and organizations increase their impact and tap into new resources
Friday, Sept 28
7-8:30 PM
Sarasota, FL
About April:
Proud Florida Native, New College grad, and Gillespie Park neighbor, April uses her experiences and knack for connecting with people to teach, practice, and tell stories of community empowerment. A Fellow with the Asset-Based Community Development Institute, her writing and photography can be found on www.ThisWeekinSarasota.com and www.TheAbundantCommunity.c
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