Lessons
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Community mobilization starts with communities. Some communities you are a member of yourself, and others you work in solidarity with, to support their...
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A person may have links and relationships to many different communities based on identity markers. These markers may be aspects that an individual is born into...
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Communities have knowledge and expertise that are essential to developing sustainable and contextual solutions to the problems that a community faces. Solutions created by...
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In a community, values may exist that are oppressive to certain groups and people, isolating and restricting groups from engaging fully with the community. In turn, active community members may...
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People who have gone through crisis and have experienced hardships often turn to help others in similar situations and circumstances. They have first-hand knowledge and...
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Communities can have different relationships with different organizations. In some cases, organizations can be made up of members of a community. An example...
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Community-based initiatives rely on the community for the sustainability and viability of the initiatives. Some difficulties may be present for initiatives to achieve stability and support from within...
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As people go through their daily lives, they encounter problems that they might perceive as something that only they face. However, a community may...
