Description
Book SynopsisThis book examines ways in which communities can affect change by providing strategies on creating and developing communities that enables people to live their lives. Through a model of our comprehensive community development efforts, collective impact, enhancing social capital, developing neighborhoods with affordable housing that create opportunity and community and placemaking.
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Chapter 1: What is Community? What is Community Development? History of Community Development; Models of Community Development
Chapter 2: Social Capital: Dimensions of Social Capital, Social Networks, Critiques of Social Capital
Chapter 3: The Social Capital Implications of Habitat for Humanity Homeownership
Matthew J. Hanka, Mohammed Khayum and Ramona Harvey
Chapter 4: Social Capital and Economic Development: A Neighborhood Perspective
Matthew J. Hanka and Trent Engbers
Chapter 5: Service Learning and Community Development
Anne Statham and Helen Rosenberg
Chapter 6: Adaptive Collaborative Community Transformation (ACCT) model of Comprehensive Community Development and Case Studies: Glenwood, Jacobsville, and Engage Henderson
Chapter 7: What is Collective Impact? Case Studies of Collective Impact: VOICE and Promise Zone
Chapter 8: HOPE VI, New Urbanism, and Social Capital
Matthew J. Hanka and John Gilderbloom
Chapter 9: Placemaking and Social Capital
Conclusion: Lessons learned in community development and collective impact
