Table of Contents
Building Community – Twelve Principles for a Healthy Future
Draft Table of Contents (Note: This draft does not include the names of the case studies)
Foreword
Introduction - A Journey of Discovery
Chapter 1: Our Communities, Their Challenges, and Guiding Principles
Local Communities: The Foundation of Society
Challenges That Local Communities are Facing
Community Capital: What It Is and Why It Matters
Sustainably Growing a Local Economy
The Guiding Principles and How They Can Be Helpful
How the Book is Organized
Chapter 2: Principle A – Involve Everyone
Review of Guiding Principle A
Research Corner
Short example(s)
Case Study One
Case Study Two
Notes from the Field
Chapter 3: Principle B – Work Together
* Same format from Chapter 2 to 13
Chapter 4: Principle C – Protect Resources and Promote Fairness
Chapter 5: Principle D – Be Transparent
Chapter 6: Principle E – Support Research
Chapter 7: Principle F – Empower People
Chapter 8: Principle G – Earn Trust
Chapter 9: Principle H – Embrace Feedback
Chapter 10: Principle I – Listen and Adapt
Chapter 11: Principle J – Share Power
Chapter 12: Principle K – Strengthen the Foundation
Chapter 13: Principle L – Resolve Conflict
Chapter 14: A Tool Box of Leadership Strategies
Collaborative Leadership and Empowerment
A Tool Box of Strategies for Engaging Communities
Successful Approaches for Collaborative Change
The Way Forward
Endnotes
Index