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Assessing Your Collaboration: A Self Evaluation Tool

Building Agreement on Public Decisions in Wyoming

Building Community Collaborations to Support Young Children

Building and Maintaining Community Coalitions On Behalf of Children, Youth and Families

Building and Sustaining Community Partnerships for Teen Pregnancy Prevention

Charity Village: Canada's supersite for the nonprofit sector --- 3,000 pages of news, jobs, information and resources for executives, staffers, donors, and volunteers. If philanthropy and volunteerism are part of your world, this is your place. Discover what's new today in the village, or visit their Welcome Centre for first-time visitors and the media.

Capacity Building (Social Capital)

Capacity.org

Civic Literacy Project Founded in 1997, the Civic Literacy Project (CLP) works in innovative ways to foster sustainable service-learning programs, positive civic engagement, and educational improvement. Through nationally recognized efforts, the CLP has engaged thousands of Indiana students in service learning -- educating young people while they serve their community.

Collaboration and Community A Paper Prepared for Pew Partnership for Civic Change

Collaboration Resources

Community Based Collaboration

COMMUNITY BUILDING COMING OF AGE

Community Capacity Building

Community Collaboration for Child Abuse Prevention: Selected Websites

Community Enterprise Limited

Community Initiatives

Community Leadership Association

Community Networking Links

Community Work Station Community Tool Box at the University of Kansas

Consensus Building

CYFERnet

EDAS Economic Development Association (Scotland)

Facilitating Community Change

Faith and Community Based Organizations

Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

Finding Common Ground: 29 Recomendations of the Working Group on Human Needs and Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

Fostering Resiliency in Kids: Overcoming Adversity

Information Sharing Training Courses produced by the Alberta Government and ACYI.

Internet Resources for Nonprofits

Leader to Leader Institute

Learning First Alliance

Making the Collaborative Process Work

National Civic League

National Network for Collaboration

Nonprofit Sector Research Fund

Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management - Meeting the Collaboration Challenge:

Developing Strategic Alliances Between Nonprofit Organizations and Businesses

Preventing Drug Abuse Among Children and Adolescents

QUILT Quality in Linking Together, Early Education Partnerships. QUILT is a national training and technical assistance project funded by the federal Head Start and Child Care Bureaus.

Strengthening Community Networks: The Basis for Sustainable Community Renewal

Study Circles Resource Center

Sustainability On-Line

Tamarack: Multisectoral Collaboration

Technical Assistance: Publication/Community Outreach

Tipu Ake - A Leadershop Model for Inovative Organizations

Together We Can

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Thought on families and communities.

Any group of people that is living or working together, as a family or community, in order to maintain a reasonably healthy and efficient relationship and achieve success, needs to share responsibility and be accountable to one another. Independence is truly an illusion. Interdependence is reality and to achieve a healthy balance without co-dependence should be our goal.