Community Development Crossfit: Building Civic Muscle  Learn the theory and principles of Community Development, as well as some of the evidence-based tools and strategies to "build civic muscle" in geographic places (towns, neighborhoods, cities) across Missouri.   

This online course meets for 8 weeks on Fridays from 10 -11:30 AM, starting on January 10th and ending on February 28th. 

  • Week 1: Program fundamentals  
  • Week 2: Asset-based community development    
  • Week 3: Next level facilitation / Snappier meetings and ignite talks on belonging   
  • Week 4: CDS Principles/NLA Community Building  
  • Week 5: Navigating Research and Resources   
  •  Week 6: Community and Economic Data   
  • Week 7: Evaluation and Ripple Effect Mapping   
  • Week 8: Clifton Strengths

Contact: Claire Wolff, wolffca@missouri.edu, 314-400-7287