Communities of hope : a strengths-based resource for building community / Wayne McCashen.
Series: Innovative resourcesPublisher: Bendigo, Vic.toria, Australia : St Luke's Innovative Resources, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: xiii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:- still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781920945008 (pbk.)
- 1920945008 (pbk.)
- 307.14 22
- 307 22
- HT65 .M232 2004
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | Dalton McCaughey Library | Level 2 | WA90 M123 | Available | 33865001667143 |
"Workshop & handouts included"--cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 191)
Foreword / Bishop Andrew W. Curnow -- About Anglicare Australia and St. Luke's Anglicare -- Preface. Revitalising community and drediscovering hope -- Origins and purpose: a background -- Part 1. The strengths approach: a philosophy for change -- Part 2. Building communities through a strengths approach -- Part 3. Building communities of hope: a workshop -- Workshop Day One. Unit 1. Constraints to growth and change -- Unit 2. Bringing hope: conditions for change and power-with -- Unit 3. Processes for bringing hope -- Workshop Day Two. Unit 4. Skills for building hope -- Unit 5. Community, community building and their importance -- Workshop Day Three. Unit 6. Skills for consultation and community capacity building -- Unit 7. Supporting and sustaining change and participation -- Handout Masters (39 handouts) -- Additional questions for community building.
Communities of hope describes a strengths approach to community capacity building. This approach is concerned with the building of a community's own capacity and potential.