Engaging Community
Importance of Community Engagement
This part is foundational for changemaking work. Building trust, finding common ground, establishing relatability, is critical for any meaningful work together and all occurs within a caring and authentic relationship.
Learning Objectives
- Describe importance of building relationships through engagement
- Describe necessity of connecting to community through stakeholders
- Explain how to engage stakeholders
- Identify how philanthropy is involved in community change work
- Describe how to leverage key organizations in community change work