Neighbours: Policies and Programs: June 10-12, 2013
Seeking Community's First Face to Face Gathering
Paul Born

As a member of Tamarack’s learning community, I want to invite you to join me June 10-12 in Kitchener, Ontario. We will celebrate the life of John McKnight as we gather to explore how programs and policies can make neighbors effective agents of change in their communities...

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Neighbours: Policies and Programs: June 10-12, 2013 by Paul Born
As a member of Tamarack’s learning community, I want to invite you to join me June 10-12 in Kitchener, Ontario. We will celebrate the life of John McKnight as we gather to explore how programs and policies can make neighbors effective agents of change in their communities...
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Talking Community with the Chamber
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This past Thursday I had the great privilege of talking community with Lloyd Longfield who is the President of Guelph’s Chamber of Commerce.  He opened me up to a whole new way of seeing community through the eyes of business.  The following is a reflection on this c

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