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Urban Planner and graduated sociologist. Continuing education courses in Business Administration, Community Development, and Small Business Management. Trained in Neighborhood Revitalization, and Transportation Planning. Experienced formulating goals, collecting, analyzing data, designing, planning, and implementing complete neighborhood safety, housing condition analysis, and metropolitan transportation planning studies. Experienced designing and evaluating demographic and environmental impact analyses. Researched, compiled, and analyzed demographic, land use, transportation, and statistical data utilized in community planning to support initiatives and functions. Designed public involvement, and community outreach programs. Project management experience overseeing consultant work, preparing contract, scope of services, project schedules, producing baseline, and final reports. Offering public presentation, group facilitation techniques, advanced survey methodology and statistical analysis skills. Member of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).

I am preparing to work with a community group assisting them in the implementation of a community safety program. Three years ago, I implemented two community safety programs. From the begining to the end, every time I advanced to a new phase in the program, I assured to read your pages for guidance, and reference. Your tools were extremely useful. Thank you.

I am a writer and organizer presently living in Wilmington, Delaware. I work on Community/Labor coalitions that stretch across class and racial lines. I have a leadership role in the Delaware A. Philip Randolph Institute where we have a focus on bringing single payer health care to Delaware. We are dedicated to involving communities of color in key leadership on this issue.

graduate school student in Individual and Family Development South Carolina State University and an educator in character skills and family life education

President/Founder of The Sunshine Career Counseling and Referral Services,Inc. a Non-Profit Organization with a mission to make changes amont the needy and amont youth in our communities.

The Community Tool Box is being used to help me prepare for meetings and to become more effective in gathering information from the communities to bring about changes and help families to become self-sufficient.

I am faculty @ the University of Phoenix -Tampa Campus and the ARNP @ Genesis Health Center in the Newtown area of Sarasota. I am a retired Public Health Nurse from the Suffolk County Dept of Health services on Long Island, N.Y.

Community Tool Box helps me do my papers and assigned projects. It is a great addition to class room learning.

I have recently finished a draft copy of a land use plan and had a very low turn out at a public information meeting. I have a public meeting scheduled for March 8th and would like to increase participation by community members

Using it to provide infrastructure for the coalition and as a tool to lead the coalition.

I am the Community Developer at Napier Child Welfare. Napier is a small town in South Africa, which has a community largerly dependant on social grants

I discovered CTB whilst surfing. I can see it will be a valuable tool in getting me on the road to success in my new job, as community developer

This is the first I've seen it. I was told it would be a good resouce for the Center.

I currently work for a non profit organization and am working towards my MSW part time

I am an MSW student at the Univ. of Denver and stumbled across the Toolbox in a resource guide at my current field placement (a community-based non-profit). I graduated from KU in 1994 from the WAW school of Journalism and I'll admit I like checking out anything to do with KU because it keeps me connected to a good part of my life.

I am a student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in the Community Psychology Master's Program.

Very helpful as we are working with composting, community gardens, and recycling projects. Helps to have these tools and ideas.

Design Network International is a Venture to form Sustainable Rural Ecovillages to aleviate poverty and suffering. Our first goal is to establish autonomous agricultural farming with special secondary enterprises such as eco-tourism and Bamboo plantations with lots and lots more too numerous to mention here.

Trainer for the Pennsylvania Department of Health providing professionals and community groups with effective strategies in dealing with the prevention of substance aubse

I run a community service program in a medical school and we've just completed the first year of a service-learning course called Physician in Community that I'll be helping out with even more this coming year.

Looking for good articles on: how to conduct a needs assessment; models of behavior change; program planning, implementation and evaluation and a variety of other skills-based information that medical students are never exposed to! This is an awesome site!!!!!!!