Funding body
Department of Housing (Community Renewal Program) and Griffith University
Project leader
A/Prof Geoff Woolcock
Project members
Mitch Longhurst
Project description
The purpose of this project is to work with residents and service providers to identify strategies that build on existing community strengths and nurture emerging community capacities. Research issues include:
- Community participation
- Community leadership
- Shared vision
- Capacity of local groups and organisations (including resources)
- Problem solving
- Learning skills and development
- Networks
- Community identity
- Cultural vitality
Output
Report to funding partner
Status
Completed June 2007