Guestbook Entries

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First Name: Barbara
Last Name: Walsh
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Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am currently the Development Director of a new organization that provides services to the homless population in our community. I have worked in this field for 17 years.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
I am new to this site, but I will use it to train the members of our organization. I did not have time to view everything, however I will be back, and will encourage our staff to use it.
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First Name: Kevin
Last Name: McDonald
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Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
My education and work experience is in marketing and communications. Recently I accepted a position as a health promoter with the City of Hamilton's Public Health & Community Services Department - Tobacco Use Prevention.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
I've just become aware of the site and begun using the CTB. My initial impression is that it should prove to be very helpful. Thank you.
Submitted:
First Name: Smart Choices
Last Name: Methamphetamine Prevent
City/Town: Spokane Valley
State/Province: Washington
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
My main mission has been to bring discussions home.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
something new to look at.
Submitted:
First Name: Tara
Last Name: Fiala
City/Town: Hays
State/Province: Kansas
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I work for the Regional Prevention Center of Northwest Kansas at Smoky Hill Foundation as a data evaluator.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
I enter daily RPC Report logs into the system. I also enter logs for numerous coalitions in our 12 county region as well as JJA logs for organizations and coalitions awarded JJA funding. I love the look of the new site. It's so easy to use and the staff at KU is incredibly nice. Keep up the good work!!
Submitted:
First Name: Ellen
Last Name: Heuduska
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State/Province: New Hampshire
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am the project manager for a school-based health center. We have just completed our first year of operation.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
I am looking for a method to evaluate our program.
Submitted:
First Name: Linda
Last Name: Mells
City/Town: St. Petersburg
State/Province: Florida
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am a registered nurse. I have been in nursing since 1971. Presently, I am an evening care nurse for Hospice.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
I am taking an on-line course, advanced Nursing assessment, through the University of Phoenix.
Submitted:
First Name: Dennis
Last Name: Berry
City/Town: Inuvik
State/Province: Northwest Territories
Country: Canada
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am the community planner for the Inuvik and Sahtu Regions in the Northwest Territories,I advise to 13 aborigional communities on land use and community development.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
I am developing a tool box for communities to cope with natural resource development impacts.
Submitted:
First Name: Becky
Last Name: Owen
City/Town: Charlottesville
State/Province: Virginia
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
Director of Nuring
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Community Health Class Project
Submitted:
First Name: Theresa
Last Name: Clarke
City/Town: Brisbane
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Country: Australia
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
Student at Griffith University currently studying Bachelor of Human Services
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Learning Tool
Submitted:
First Name: Ellen
Last Name: Laverdure
City/Town: Worcester
State/Province: Massachusetts
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
Director of Communications at a minority-based social service agency. I am currently researching to start an advocacy component to our programs and services.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Currently, for research purposes.
Submitted:
First Name: Sophie
Last Name: Pheasant
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State/Province: Ontario
Country: Canada
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Need to strengthen community invovlement in our program
Submitted:
First Name: Dr. Graciela
Last Name: Morales-Scott, Ph.D.
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Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
President/CEO TransCultural Consultants, Inc.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Management Consulting for emerging, small and mid-size non-profit and faith-based organization
Submitted:
First Name: Mary
Last Name: Gensler
City/Town: Kansas City
State/Province: Kansas
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am an independent student. My goal is to attend KU School of Nursing, Fall semester, 2004
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
currently I am not sure what the toolbox will offer me. I like the site.
Submitted:
First Name: JUDY
Last Name: CROWE
City/Town: Winchester
State/Province: Kentucky
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am executive director of a non-profit community orgaznization that serves Winchester, Ky. Been in operation 28 years. We have a food bank, clothing bank, and help with rent and utilities for families in crises.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Don't know yet. First exposure. Don't want to lose your address.
Submitted:
First Name: Kathy
Last Name: Koval
City/Town: Indianapolis
State/Province: Indiana
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am associate profesor of nursing at the University of Indianapolis where I teach in the area of Community-Public Health Nursing.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Promoting Health Communities is a senior level course. Many of the issues & principles addressed in Tool Box are encountered / applied by students in clinical practice
Submitted:
First Name: rotim
Last Name: boma
City/Town: chicago
State/Province: Illinois
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How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
nice site
Submitted:
First Name: Joseph
Last Name: Nancoo
City/Town: Montreal,
State/Province: Quebec
Country: Canada
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am a retired Teacher, a former journalist, a lifetime volunteer in a variety of community activities, and at 74 an aspiring poet! About 18 months ago, I accepted an appointmnt as a Community Organizer with a human rights organization in Montreal, Canada.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Congratulations! Your Tool Box is extremely useful. I have used it for personal professioal growth. I use it in Community Capacity Building. Only yesterday, I recommended your site to a small group of leaders who work in our distant communities.
Submitted:
First Name: Annazilta
Last Name: Duncan
City/Town: Chino Hills
State/Province: California
Country: United States Of America
Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am a nursing student at the Univerdity of Phoenix.I am presently working on my Masters Degree in nursing, and exploring avenues that can help me in my approach to teaching in the community.
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Presently I'm simply cheking it out to see if I can use it.
Submitted:
First Name: Jones
Last Name: Mpakateni
City/Town: Abuja, Nigeria
State/Province: 0
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Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
I am Health Communication Officer for the WHO-World Health Organisation, EPI Unit in Nigeria. I am 41 and Zambian by nationality. At the moment I am coordinating the EPIs Health Communication Unit of 10 people working in various states in Nigeria on polio. I have experience /expertise in participatory community communication planning and monitoring , IEC materials production. Other areas I have experience in include environmental education and withe a teaching background have 4 years teaching environmental Science in Zambian
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
I do not have the tools yet but would be happy to try the tools.
Submitted:
First Name: DR. Johnny
Last Name: Ramirez
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Please tell us a little bit about yourself:
Professor at Loma Linda University
How have you used the Community Tool Box to support your work and make a difference?
Visited it to learn of what you offer.