Our February Assignment

February 8th, 2008 by Nancy Reimer

 Every month, we are asked questions and need to blog on them.  If you have anything at all to add or to answer these questions, please comment below and help us out!!!        Thanks.

*******Please answer these questions by including it in your blogs for February: *******

Please choose one or two questions in EACH category to address on your blog:

Category 3: Taking action on poverty

What kinds of concrete steps are being taken by your community to address poverty?

How did your community make choices about the actions most likely to have an impact on poverty?

How are low income involved?

How does your plan for poverty reduction link with existing leaders, groups and organizations?

What other partnership will help your community carry out its poverty reduction plan?

Category 7: Taking action on leadership

How has your community leadership expanded?

What changes have been made in who is now involved in leadership positions?

ü Are more people participating in leadership?

ü Are different kinds of people (representing more sectors or parts of the community) now participating in community leadership?

ü Does the community leadership reflect the community’s demographic profile?

ü Are more low income people participating in community leadership?What changes have been made in the way your community recruits and trains new leaders? Sustains existing leaders?

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