Guestbook Entries

I am the Director of Prevention Services for substance abuse and as assisting with community development to assist our community in becoming healthier and safer.

I am a graduate student in social work looking for information on community organizing.

I am a grad studeny in comunity health nursing and public health at the University of Washington. Strong interests include community development, community based primary health care, political advocacy and policy development. Thank you!!!

I am an undergraduate at the University of Kansas majoring in Medical Anthropology. I have been involved with and am interested in research opportunities that address adolescent pregnancy in Kansas.

I am a mother of three (7 yrs,4 yrs, and 2 yrs). My husband is a general contractor. We have our own company...Benson Builders, Inc...We live in the mountains of Colorado. We moved here about seven years ago. I am a registered nurse, but I have not practiced actively since we had the kids. I try to be very involved in the school and right now I am on a mission to try to get more community involvement as a whole...so we can get to know each other and reap the benefits from community involvement. There is a great need for community involvement in this area. We live in a small, financially challenged community where most of the homes have both parents working out of necessity to "make ends meet". I would appreciate any helpful input you can provide us with. Thank you! judy

I am a health educator for the Alleghany County/Covington Health Department in Soutwest VA working primarily in programs addressing teen tobacco use and teen pregnancy.

I am the Managing Director of Treehouse, a small non-profit that provides opportunities for abused and neglected kids. We send children to summer camp, fund recreational and enrichment activities, distribute clothes and other needed items, and provide tutoring -- all to help ameliorate the effects of a traumatized childhood.

I am employed by the State of Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development. I work in the City of Bridgeport administering state and federal funds for housing and community development.

spearheading committee for women's health center in our community that is not physician run and concentrates more on health promotion and disease prevention - need help with needs assessment phase!!!

I am involved in capacity building for government officials and staff for good governance. I am particularly interested in techniques and tools for consensus building.

The problem of economics in America seems to be a direct outcome of the usurpation of democracy by the emerging corporataucracy... the loopholed, off-shored and cross-bordered... who stack the economic deck in their own favor (wouldn't you if we'd let you?)... so the treatment merely means reclaiming representative democracy... -- May I suggest a website you may wish to link to in this regard: -- DEMOCRACY DIRECT: Reclaiming Representative Democracy -- its at -- http://www.marinternet.com/rknox/car15.html -- Another site which suggests that the Great American Car Deal is a fitting metaphor for what's screwing America up...-- -- CARveat Emptor: Tricks of the Great American Car Deal -- -- (Repairing the costly dings in car deals for family and village values...) -- is at -- http://www.marinternet.com/rknox -- -- you may be able to find a fitting place to link these sites on your links page... -- Cheers, and happy wheeling and dealing... -- Rand

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Hello, What a great site! I am a Ph.D student and needed a quick reference on evaluation for a presentation...not only was your site complete, informative, and useful...but there were pre-made overhead transparencies! Wow! I will be back often. Thanks, tonite I get to watch a movie instead of sitting on-line!

I am a Filipino citizen working with a cement manufacturing plant - Alsons Cement Corporation. I am assigned as a Community Development Officer of the Alcantara Cement Business Enterprise. I handle the community development and relations concerns of three (3) cement lines.

I am medical doctor, professor of social medicine , living in Yugoslavia , working at the community development project for Kosovo. I need as much help and advices I can get. than you.

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!

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.

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.

i am a community psychiatrist at the university of pittsburgh. i direct the inst. for public health and psychiatry within the dept.

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.

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!