Organizational development

Publication date: March 31, 2022

Community groups often have a problem coming to a decision about projects to undertake. Quite often, resources, both human and financial, are limited; the number of problems seem overwhelming; or there are forceful advocates of a "pet" project. How ...

Publication date: June 1, 2019

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Community development is a radical profession. It is based on the belief that people can give purposeful direction to their collective future. How this occurs is based on the community, the issues, the current capacity of people and the resource base ...

Publication date: Sept. 27, 2018

The penetrating power of radiation. (Image courtesy of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission) DefinitionsRadiationRadiation is energy given off by matter in the form of high speed rays or particles. All matter is composed of atoms. These atoms ...

Publication date: April 1, 2015

The Gardeners' Welcome Packet is a set of documents that can be edited and revised by gardeners and garden leaders. It is available in RTF and PDF formats. The packet is intended to be a tool for organizing your garden, introducing new gardeners to ...

Publication date: Feb. 1, 2008

Written by professional economic developers, this glossary provides definitions for hundreds of terms, concepts and programs as well as conversion tables and other information essential for today's economic development practitioners. Topics areas ...

Publication date: Oct. 1, 1993

Resource people can and should play a vital role in changing communities. City governments, community institutions, organizations and groups are often confronted with issues that make special knowledge and assistance a must in forming intelligent ...