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    The Community Tool Box team greatly appreciates your visit to our site and we'd love to hear from you, and learn more about you and how you are using the resources on the site to support your community work. We encourage you to browse guestbook entries from visitors to our site and while you’re here, encourage you to subscribe to our eNewsletter to keep in touch and learn about new resources as they become available.

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    1 October 2013 Mary Turyk ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    MPH student in epidemiology.
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    1 October 2013 Frank Vasquez ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Your community tool box is a great resource that we can use in the City of Ft. Worth. We have established a new division, Health Information Assessment Outreach Division, whose primary focus is to create a "Healthy Ft. Worth". We have six community based teams led by a community nurse (R. N.)that will have the support of 2 community health aides. The resources you provide will enhance the skills of our community based teams whick will help us in becoming a healthy city. Thanks Framk Vasquez Manager, Health Information Assessment Outreach Division
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    1 October 2013 Oswaldo Mestre ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am the Program Coordinator for the Weed & Seed Program in Buffalo, New York and no there is no snow in buffalo (smile). Where trying to rebult Buffalo up !! community by community, block by block so any suggestions just let me know. I located in the Community Development Department for our City and in the Community just about everyday. Thanks for the opportunity to speak. cool web page.
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    1 October 2013 Leila Marsh ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Happy to see this and will soon explore all it has to offer. Thank you for making this valuable tool available. I work for Kaiser Permenente in Community Health Partnerships (in California)
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    1 October 2013 Rodney Hopkins ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Researcher with interests in community organization, substance abuse prevention, and health education.
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    1 October 2013 nikole brugnoli ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I'm working on a guidelines booklet for the western pa region for my senior project. your page was quite helpful!!
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    1 October 2013 Rich Keeling ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Waiting on liver transplant and seeking information on organ donor lists in Kansas.
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    1 October 2013 Robyn Morgan ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am the Regional Coordinator for the Thuringowa Community Policing Partnership. Our partnership's aim is to address crime and safety issues within the community within a social justice framework.
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    1 October 2013 Kathy Daves ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am Children's Coordinator at the local mental health center. We have started a county coalition. I found the information here very interesting. Thank you.
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    1 October 2013 Mary Ellen Thompson ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Former caregiver and RN looking for a video Coming Home--Basic Information for the Home Caregiver. Also, interested in forming a support group/resource group for my church in Oak Park Illinois
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    1 October 2013 Claudia Coggin,MS,CHES ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am a health educator and instructor in the new Public Health Program at Unviersity of North Texas Health Sicence Center in Fort Worth, TX
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    1 October 2013 Jenny Wildblood ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I'm an Outreach Worker for The Charities Information Bureau, providing advice, information and training around funding and funding management to small community and voluntary groups in West Yorkshire and the north of England. I'm part of a group looking into promoting internet and email use amongst small community groups in the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire, so as part of this I'm wandering around different sites, looking at what's out there.
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    1 October 2013 Stanley Smith ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    As City Administrator of the City of Ulysses, KS, I appreciate any guide that may assist us in developing a better community. Although I am not thoroughly familiar with all that is offered on your website, I can assure you that what I found will help us in our efforts. Thanks for your willingness to partner with us!
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    1 October 2013 Spence Limbocker ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    The Neighborhood Funders Group is an association of foundations that provide support to communty development and organizing.
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    1 October 2013 maurice levitch ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I was looking for information that might help my community deal with out of control hospital mergers leading to monopolies and concentration of emergency services in our small neighborhood. Hospitals now consider their various services as profit centers and can care less about patients and health care workers le alone the neighborhood that supports them.
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    1 October 2013 Vicki Leighty ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am currently leaving my position as community planner for the Missouri Dept. of Health where I have coordinated and facilitated the statewide HIV/STD Prevention Community Planning Effort for 2 1/2 years. I am starting my own consulting service: Leighty Consulting Service, 1509 St. Christopher Street, Columbia, MO 65203. Focus on Community Planning, Coalition Building, needs assessments, grantwriting, etc. Your resources are invaluable. Thank you.
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    1 October 2013 Tonya Kahley ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am the coordinator of the Hardin County Family & Children First Council in Ohio. We are currently teaming with the local health department and the United Way to conduct a community needs assessment for planning purposes.
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    1 October 2013 WESLEY marshall ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Posturting for graduation May '98 WASHBURN UNIVERSITY with a degree in HUMAN SERVICES/MENTAL HEALTH &DISABILITIES with emphasis on Mental Health Technology. Volunteer with Meals on Wheels, Community Reintergration of Female Offenders, Member of the Neighborhood Improvement Association. I'm an Artist and Musician.
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    1 October 2013 kenneth thompson ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    i am a community psychiatrist at the university of pittsburgh. i direct the inst. for public health and psychiatry within the dept.
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    1 October 2013 Teodoro Anderson ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    i love community organizing.
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    1 October 2013 Lacey Benton ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Have developed an innovative teen asset building program called The Learning Circus, in Baltimore City. Always looking for resources and educational info for youth and community programs.
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    1 October 2013 ann turner ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am ahomeless native american disabled mother of 2 sons. I have 3 brain surgerys. I volunter with groups for the disabled, homeless, welfare. I do public speaking .
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    1 October 2013 Damien McCartin ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am a social policy worker in a community organisation in Melbourne, Australia. We are a social justice based agency, with a strong emphasis on Community development, research and advocacy. Our name is Good Shepherd Youth and Family Service. I am interested in general advocacy, social change tools, and I have particular interests in the promotion of citizenship and civil society, and special contributions Community Service organisations can make to these areas. P.S. I Luv your web site!
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    1 October 2013 Janice Fernette ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I work for William Byrd Community House in Richmond, Virginia.
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    1 October 2013 Kathleen Koval ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Nursing Faculty at University of Indianapolis Area of Practice: Community Health/Public Health Nursing Credentials: RN, DNS
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    1 October 2013 Prescott Eaton ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    MS Psychology, E. Washington University, 1967. Associate Member, APA. Member, Div. 27, SCRA Retired Retired vocation-empowering homeowners President, Federation of Forsyth County Homeowners (about 30 minutes NE of Atlanta) President, Federation of Georgia Homeowners
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    1 October 2013 Kelly Alley ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I manage a statewide tobacco prevention and control coalition funded by the National Cancer Institute. We have a state-level coalition and five local coalition which are funded. We also have coalitions/task forces in five communities which receive no federal funds, but are provided materials and technical assistance from my office. I am always looking for good information on strategic planning and am interested in working with groups to train them on using policy and media advocacy to promote their issue(s).
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    1 October 2013 Lori Steffen ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am the executive director of a domestic violence program serving two largely rural counties in Central Missouri.
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    1 October 2013 Mary Ludtke ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I provide training and technical assistance to collaborative, community (county) groups in Michigan.
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    1 October 2013 Jessica Rogers ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am a graduate student at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, and enrolled in the MPH program.
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    1 October 2013 Ken Davis ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    http://www.kumc.edu/SAH/kdavis/resume.html
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    1 October 2013 james from ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    i am just a guy looking for a direction to go.
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    1 October 2013 Freddrenna Lyle ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Newly appointed to leadership position in older midwestern inner city. Looking for development resources to maintain balance of middle class vs. permanent underclass.
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    1 October 2013 Osvalda Rodrigues ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Community and Social Psychology graduate student at UMass Lowell. Currently working with the Portuguee community in Lowell, MA developing a survey to better understand the number of Portuguese-speakers living in this city, as well as understand their interests and needs.
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    1 October 2013 Nikki Economou ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I work at CDC (as an HIV Prevention Project Officer) and would like to put together info that will help my areas. Thanks
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    1 October 2013 Janet Worthy ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I'm taking the Community Health Development Class via ITV.
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    1 October 2013 Gloria Frederick ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Practitioner in the field of community development and enighborhood empowerment. Am interested in information about community development corporations for dissertation research.
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    1 October 2013 Rebecca Saito ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Search Institute has a natl initiative called Healthy Communities*Healthy Youth which provides products and services to communities to help them mobilize on behalf of positive youth development. www.search-institute.org
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    1 October 2013 Mai Totani ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am visiting from Japan. I like your museum.
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    1 October 2013 Brandi Deragon ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am an AmeriCorps Leader with the Montana Campus Corps. I provide resources and training to AmeriCorps members in the state of Montana.
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    1 October 2013 Julia Ferrell ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Your museum is wonderful! I live in Platte City and would like news of special events in this district.
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    1 October 2013 Michelle Rydz ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am a community organizer, I currently work in Romania on a project to train NGOs in Advocacy and Community Organizing. The Community Tool Box is an excellent resource! I am sorry that I did not find it sooner!
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    1 October 2013 Alberto Ramos ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I'm the Minority Health Coordinator for the Texas Department of Health Region 11 in Harlingen. I cover 19 counties in South Texas. I'm interested in community organization and coalition building resources.
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    1 October 2013 JOHN DEVILLE ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I'm a Family Advocate for the Edgewood/Brookland Family Support Collaborative. I would like to be placed on the mailing list for literature. My address is 1345 Saratoga Ave. NE # 1 & 2 Washington, DC 20018 Thank You, John DeVille
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    1 October 2013 Cheryl Clark ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am a VISTA Leader who organizes the Community Development Apprenticeship Program (CDAP) in Massachusetts that places 15-20 VISTAs at our member CDC's. The information found here is very relevant. Thanks. Can this book be purchased?
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    1 October 2013 Albert Geduld ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    Am executive director of REACH 2000 which is a local youth/community advocacy group. Development has been augmented by assistance from our state Dept. of Health and it's Healthier Communities initiative. We were incorp. in '90 and have spawned a number of activities. Currently involved in Juvenile Justice and allied activities relating to violence. Would enjoy being involved with others of the same ilk who would like to exchange experiences.
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    1 October 2013 Joan Kraft ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I work in the Behavioral Intervention Research Branch (BIRB) in the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention-Intervention, Research, and Support (DHAP-IRS) at the CDC. We have several community projects. In collaboration with 8 investigators, we are developing and evaluating a community-level HIV intervention for young men who have sex with men (YMSM). We will assess individual and community changes. In another project, the Community Indicators Project, we are trying to develop a model and measures for a community-level HIV intervention that seeks change in community characteristics that influence risk behavior and the sustainability of interventions.
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    1 October 2013 Matthew Cook ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am a research assistant at the Univ. of Connecticut Health Center. I am also interested in community psychology. I suggest checking out the Community Psychology Net at <A HREF="http://www.cmmtypsych.net">http://www.cmmtypsych.net</A>
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    1 October 2013 Juan Sepulveda ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am the Executive Director of a nonprofit organization called The Common Enterprise. We were created as part of a national community building intiative of the Rockefeller Foundation. Our mission is to help build a stronger Greater San Antonio region by increasing the quality and quantity of civic and political participation and leadership, and by helping inform and improve public policy. We run various programs, including leadership programs for young people (sophomores in high school), neighborhood leaders, and elected officials. We are currently helping the City of San Antonio with a communitywide revitalization effort. Part of our charge is to collect best practices, lessons learned, tools, etc for our group to consider as we create a menu of options for San Antonio. Any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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    1 October 2013 Jerry Dorhauer, Sr. ,
    Who I am Use of CTB
    I am currently serving on a zoning commission for a local neighborhood organization in Decatur, IL. Our organization is known as GM Square. We are a neighborhood in need of change and are looking for input on how to empower the residents to better the neighborhood.

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