Shift Happens In Community

Download or read book Shift Happens in Community written by Paula F. Swepson and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-16 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are ready to explore and implement a unique approach to engage historically excluded rural voices in community development efforts, this toolkit is required reading. Through the valuable tools, best practices, processes, resources, and stories contained here, you will advance your efforts to mobilize community members and agency partners to address deeply rooted inequities in rural communities.This toolkit is for any nonprofit, funder, government agency, community organizer, or volunteer who wants to catalyze rural communities to action by tapping into and honoring the history, wisdom, knowledge, experience, and ideas of local leaders.We invite you to learn from, and adapt, this toolkit to fit within your own context. Our ultimate hope for you is that, with this toolkit in hand, you are able to uncover, empower, and ignite the rich history and legacy of rural community organizing that has taken place all over the world.