Principles
The Asset-based community development focuses on honing and leveraging existing strengths within the community. Related to tenets of empowerment, it postulates that solutions to community problems already exist within a community’s assets. Principles that guide ABCD include:
Everyone has gifts
Each person in a community has something to contribute.
Citizens at the center
Citizens should be viewed as actors—not recipients—in development..
Relationships build
People must be connected in order for sustainable community development.
Ask
Asking for ideas is more sustainable than giving solutions.
Leaders involve others
Community development is strongest when it involves a broad base of community action.
People care
Challenge notions of "apathy" by listening to people's interests.
Listen
Decisions should come from conversations where people are heard.
Inside-out organization
Institutional leaders should create opportunities for community-member involvement, then "step back
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About Divya Nur
We catalyze the creation of sustainable models of essential holistic wellness in the individual and community.
Also creating platforms for the flowering of the individual and the community to their greatest potential on expressing the fundamental life force.
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