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Author Brown, Michael Jacoby.

Title Building powerful community organizations : a personal guide to creating groups that can solve problems and change the world / Michael Jacoby Brown.

Publication Info. Arlington, Mass. : Long Haul Press, [2006]
©2006

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  361.8 BRO    DUE 04-19-24
Description xxvi, 393 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-374) and index.
Contents The inside story -- What is community organizing, anyway? -- Step by step--building a community organization -- Developing a mission, goals, and objectives -- Structure : how to build your organization to last -- Power means mobilizing your resources -- Developing power : why recruit? -- How to recruit : the nuts and bolts -- The way to develop power is to develop leaders -- Mobilizing resources : meetings -- Mobilizing resources : raising money -- Making change -- Organizing : pathway to change -- Taking action, solving problems, getting results -- Building community -- Our future -- Where do we go from here? -- Your turn.
Subject Community organization -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Social action -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Citizens' associations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Community development -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Organizational effectiveness -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
ISBN 0977151808
9780977151806
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