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  One of the most challenging tasks we face in our communities is making positive, long-lasting change. This book focuses on establishing change, from the very first steps to the later stages. Accessible and engaging, the book weaves together change theory, research findings from the Search Institute's National Case Study project, and interviews with asset champions from the United States and Canada.
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Nancy Tellett-Royce, Search Institute Community Liaison |
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| PREFACE Planting the Seeds of Change |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| PART ONE Vision, Preparation, and Planning |
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INTRODUCTION The Vision for Asset-Building Communities |
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CHAPTER 1 Beginning the Process of Change |
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CHAPTER 2 Getting Started: What Needs to Happen First? |
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| PART TWO Making It Happen |
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Five Action Strategies for Your Asset-Building Initiative |
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CHAPTER 4 Mobilize Young People |
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CHAPTER 5 Activate Sectors and Invigorate Programs |
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CHAPTER 6 Influence Civic Decisions |
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| PART THREE Keeping It Going and Growing |
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CHAPTER 7 Over the Long Haul: Sustaining Your Initiative |
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| EPILOGUE Nourishing the Spirit of the Community Change Leader |
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