My purpose statement reads as follows: Building flourishing communities where ALL people have EVERY opportunity to thrive.
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I am passionate about connecting individual gifts into the common good.why do you want to join abcd in action?:
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Wednesday April 26 2023, 12:00 PM ET
@ https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zkBcedzCRGius...
@ https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zkBcedzCRGius...
Tune in on April 26 from 12p-1p ET for the next Bright Spot in ABCD episode, a free, virtual, quarterly, hour-long conversation with thought leaders and practitioners in the asset-based community development movement.
We will explore how bottom-up resident action and top-down municipal policy levers can work together to build strong communities where all people can thrive. Don't miss out on the insights and resources that will help you create meaningful strategies to leverage local government and grow community power. Space is limited, so sign up here today. https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zkBcedzCRGius0FCXTU_Kw
Can't make it? Stay connected to stay informed about upcoming opportunities by visiting https://www.greatlakesurban.org/get-connected.
The panel will include: Jim Diers, an internationally sought after ABCD speaker, facilitator, activator and author of Neighbor Power: Building Community the Seattle Way. As well, we will be joined by Dr. Karen Wilk of Neighborhood Life with the Forge Canada National Team and Go Local Catalyst with Resonate Global Mission and active leader in the Community League system of the City of Edmonton. Also joining us will be Zachary Stevens, Neighborhood Liaison Supervisor with the Community Development Office of the City of Kitchener. Learn more about the panelists at https://www.greatlakesurban.org/speaker-bios.
I'm super excited to have the privilege of moderating the discussion! Have questions? Feel free to reach out to me at esmith@greatlakesurban.org. Hope to see you there.