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What is Happening in Your Community?

Why Community Development Matters
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This 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.
Matthew J. Hanka is associate professor of political science at the University of Southern Indiana.
Introduction 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
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