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Building Powerful Community Organizations
Want to create a new market? Then you need to learn how to ground your business within communities and how to build movements. While not written for entrepreneurs, Building Powerful Community Organizations is a great resource for anyone operating on the social side of enterprise. We used to draw more from participatory methodologies such as PRA, but found that creating a new consumer market was about creating new community institutions and movements, not just fostering participation.
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Product Description
Intended for individuals who want to start, strengthen, or revitalize a group to address a community issue, this indispensable guide includes a series of practical steps that help build a successful community orgranization and offers sample cases that more clearly illustrate each step. In addition to addressing common problems that are often encountered, the book also discusses how to run engaging meetings, recruit and motivate community members, raise necessary funds, and turn a passion into a powerful tool for social change.
