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Community Building begins with Community Organizing

Amy Sample Ward

But both the community and your organization want to see certain laws passed, things improved, programs created or groups supported. I like this picture for this point because often mother ducks will bring up the rear, supporting the ducklings and swimming along side them, instead of shooting ahead and expecting them to keep up.

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Community-Driven Social Impact: Presentation, Case Studies, and Workshop

Amy Sample Ward

Whether it seems important in the moment or not, it’s really valuable to make a list or chart or picture, whatever you want, of all the information you have about your community. But both the community and your organization want to see certain laws passed, things improved, programs created or groups supported.

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Your Complete Guide to Planning Your First Special Event

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Check your state laws regarding raffles – you might need a special permit for a game of change. Offer both online and offline ways for people to purchase a ticket or two. Focus on the big picture, that all these people came together to support the work your organization does. Can you add a silent auction? A wine pull?

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

For example, the internet was important because it was difficult to organize offline. It’s very different than your traditional model. site we had to be compliant with Chinese law. Like Sri Lanka where pictures weren’t getting out. So, the answer is yes as a tool. They are inventing it for themselves.

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