A pharmacikst got some volunteers togetrher to give Vaccinations.
Author: Stan
Hanging Out at the Hangar
On weekends during the warm months the Rhinebeck Aerodrome hosts a public air show of antique planes; the real show is during the week when the volunteers work together to keep things up in the air.
It Takes a Community to Run a Race!
From citizen participation to professional managment.
A Start Up from Scratch…
A company is born on Glenmore St., East New York, just like GM, Coca Cola, IBM…
Baking Democracy In The Community Oven
Community pizza ovens — out comes the pie and democracy! Some links to community websuites. Underconstruction, but you can visit the sites here.
Miracles of Democracy
Inside this church are the bones of a princess who was slain by her father because she refused to marry him. That is just the beginning of this story…
The Big WHY?
This man, Yali, asked a question on a beach in Papua, New Guinea, that has reverberated through the world.
Bowling Alone
A preview of tools for evaluating social capitgal in a community. Based on BOWLING ALONE, It is widely used ajnd there is a lot of supporing data.
Diminished Democracy
Diminished Democracy, by Theda Skocpol “Pundits and social observers have voiced alarm each year as fewer Americans involve themselves in voluntary groups that meet regularly. Thousands of nonprofit groups have been launched in recent times, but most are run by professionals who lobby Congress or deliver social services to clients. What will happen to U.S….
The Third Place: Ray Oldenburg
“Most residential areas built
since World War II have been
designed to protect people from
community rather than connect them to it.”