Update from Michael Marcus on Teach Me to Grow Healthy Intergenerational Community Garden Project
Michael Marcus been working with the Center for Healthy Aging, Adding Life to Years, in Reno, Nevada helping to create an intergenerational Indigenous Peoples’ indigenous food farm called “Teach Me To Grow Healthy” (TMTGH). The project leader is Reverend Augustin Jorquez, a member of the White Mountain Apache Nation. READ MORE
Native blessing of the land video
Teach Me to Grow healthy video trailer
Support for Texas - Texas Mutual Aid Directory
If you are in Texas and in need of support see here.
If you are looking to support impacted communities in Texas and in other affected states, visit the Texas Mutual Aid Directory to get funds straight into the hands that need them.
John McKnight's Website
John has a website, johnmcknight.org, where you will find all of his learnings, publications, videos and blogs.
Visit website here
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STORIES, BLOGS, PODCASTS & TOOLS
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Core Gifts Institute: Master Facilitator Certification
March 26 & 27, 2021
This two-day intensive course and follow-up activities are designed to provide Master Facilitator Certification in the Core Gift Discovery© process.
For more information and to register
Online ABCD Training, March 15-16
Indigo Bishop and Mark Chupp are leading an online, 2-day ABCD training on March 15-16 as part of a larger training series that brings together champions from public institutions, non-profit organizations, philanthropic foundations, and social change movements to work together toward a more equitable future. Racial equity and inclusion is woven through the entire curriculum.
To register for the ABCD training, and other trainings in the series.
Webinar: Tamarack - Vibrant Communities
Democracy - A New Idea
Date: April 7, 2021 | 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. ET
Speakers: David Mathews and John McKnight
For more information and to register
ABCD - Discoverables, Not Deliverables: How to Ignite Locally-led Action
Series 1: Tuesday, June 8, 15, 22 9 am - 11 am Australian EST@Zoom
Series 2: Tuesday July 13, 20, 27 from 7-9pm Australian EST @Zoom
Many of the current challenges faced by individuals and communities require transformational change! How does asset-based community development (ABCD) build communities from the inside out by tapping into the gifts and strengths of everyone?
See flyer for more information
International ABCD Festival Goa: January, 2021: POSTPONED to January 2022
Due to the outbreak of Coronavirus we have postponed the third ABCD International Festival Goa. It is planned to be held in the beautiful Indian state of Goa in January, 2022. It will be the continuation of a unique opportunity to connect, share and learn with an amazing diversity of ABCD believers and practitioners from across the globe. Anyone with ideas about contributing to the program, please email Maria D'Souza on md@bankofideas.com.au
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The ABCD Institute is a partner of the Irwin W. Steans Center at DePaul University in Chicago.
To learn more about the work of the Steans Center and the Egan Office for Urban Education & Community Partnerships visit the Steans Center website
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