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Community Development

The Connected Community

Discovering the Health, Wealth, and Power of Neighborhoods

Cormac Russell & John McKnight

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Asset-based community development in practice — uncovering neighborhood gifts and connecting neighbors for change.

Successor ABCD work for our Collective Impact best practice — neighbor-to-neighbor capacity before institutional programs.
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