Discover Asset Based Community Development (ABCD)
A modular e-learning course for 20 people that consists of the following eight modules:
Moving from Deficit to Asset Based Community Development - focus on what's strong not what's wrong
The Six Building Blocks of Community
The Role of the Professional in Citizen Space
The Craft and Power of using Questions to Build Community
Learning Conversations & Developing Community Builder Skills
The Role of Connectors and Animators
The 8 Touchstones Community Building Framework Pt: 1
The 8 Touchstones of Community Building Framework Pt 2
There are three aspects to the delivery of the Discover ABCD course
Self-directed learning - access to video, audio, written and visual learning resources relating to each of the eight modules via the Community Renewal platform.
Reflective learning – 8 X Coaching seminars per area facilitated online via zoom.
Practical Assignments – Exercises that attendees will complete as they progress through the course
Duration: Eight X 90 min Coaching Seminars, Eight hours of self-directed learning plus practical assignments.